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Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
Macaroni & Cheese Dinner by Essential Everyday provides 557 kcal per 100 g, with 14.3 g of sugars and 8.6 g of protein. That is 212% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E 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: 2.5 ONZ (70 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 557 kcal | 390 kcal | 262 +112% | |
| Total fat | 24.3 g | 17 g | 22% | 6.1 +296% |
| Saturated fat | 14.3 g | 10 g | 50% | 2.2 +548% |
| Carbohydrates | 71.4 g | 50 g | 18% | 40 +79% |
| Total sugars | 14.3 g | 10 g | 4.6 +212% | |
| Dietary fiber | 1.4 g | 1 g | 4% | 2.5 −43% |
| Protein | 8.6 g | 6 g | 12% | 9.6 −10% |
| Salt | 2.5 g | 1.7 g | 1.5 +63% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2206 Pasta dishes products on Foodmetria.
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, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cheddar cheese sauce: whey, dairy product solids, salt, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), modified corn starch, contains 2% or less of each of the following: with beet juice, annatto extract, beta carotene, and turmeric oleoresin added for color, citric acid, disodium phosphate, lactic acid.
- Allergens
- GlutenMilk
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2.5 ONZ (70 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0041303016343
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Macaroni & Cheese Dinner?
Macaroni & Cheese Dinner contains 557 kcal per 100 g and about 390 kcal per serving (2.5 ONZ (70 g)).
How much sugar is in Macaroni & Cheese Dinner?
Macaroni & Cheese Dinner has 14.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Macaroni & Cheese Dinner healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (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 December 18, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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