Macaroni & cheese dinner
Macaroni & cheese dinner by Food Lion provides 324 kcal per 100 g, with 4.4 g of sugars and 10.3 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pasta dishes category. Contains: gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 cup (68 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 324 kcal | 220 kcal | 262 +24% | |
| Total fat | 10.3 g | 7 g | 9% | 6.1 +68% |
| Saturated fat | 2.9 g | 2 g | 10% | 2.2 +33% |
| Carbohydrates | 50 g | 34 g | 12% | 39.9 +25% |
| Total sugars | 4.4 g | 3 g | 4.6 | |
| Dietary fiber | 1.5 g | 1 g | 4% | 2.5 −41% |
| Protein | 10.3 g | 7 g | 14% | 9.5 +8% |
| Salt | 2.1 g | 1.4 g | 1.5 +41% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2213 Pasta dishes products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Source of protein
- 13% of calories from protein (EU: at least 12% of calories from protein)
- Low sugar
- 4.4 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other pasta dishes
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Enriched macaroni product (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cheese sauce (water, cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], soy and/or canola oil, whey, non-fat dry milk, maltodextrin, sodium phosphate, salt, natural flavors, color added [beta carotene, paprika extract], lactic acid, sodium alginate, mono - and diglycerides, xanthan gum), modified tapioca starch, corn syrup solids, maltodextrin, salt, acetic acid esters of mono and diglycerides, calcium carbonate, potassium chloride, guar gum.
- Allergens
- GlutenMilk
Additives 10
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 cup (68 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0035826105462
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Macaroni & cheese dinner?
Macaroni & cheese dinner contains 324 kcal per 100 g and about 220 kcal per serving (1 cup (68 g)).
How much sugar is in Macaroni & cheese dinner?
Macaroni & cheese dinner has 4.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Macaroni & cheese dinner healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Macaroni & cheese dinner vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Macaroni & cheese dinner contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated January 12, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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