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Macaroni & Cheese Original
Macaroni & Cheese Original by Great Value provides 359 kcal per 100 g, with 12.8 g of sugars and 11.5 g of protein. That is 128% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Macaroni and cheese category. Contains: gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 0.5 box (78 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 359 kcal | 280 kcal | 279 +29% | |
| Total fat | 1.9 g | 1.5 g | 2% | 6.4 −70% |
| Saturated fat | 0.6 g | 0.5 g | 3% | 3 −79% |
| Carbohydrates | 73.1 g | 57 g | 21% | 44 +66% |
| Total sugars | 12.8 g | 10 g | 5.6 +128% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.6 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 2.6 g | 2 g | 7% | 2.5 |
| Protein | 11.5 g | 9 g | 18% | 10.6 +9% |
| Salt | 1.8 g | 1.4 g | 1.4 +22% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 373 Macaroni and cheese products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other macaroni and cheese
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
ENRICHED MACARONI (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CHEDDAR CHEESE SEASONING (WHEY, DAIRY PRODUCT SOLIDS, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, CHEDDAR CHEESE FLAVOR [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], ANNATTO EXTRACT, CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORINGS, NONFAT DRY MILK, BUTTER OIL, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CASEINATE)
- Allergens
- GlutenMilk
Product details
- Serving size
- 0.5 box (78 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0194346116799
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Macaroni & Cheese Original?
Macaroni & Cheese Original contains 359 kcal per 100 g and about 280 kcal per serving (0.5 box (78 g)).
How much sugar is in Macaroni & Cheese Original?
Macaroni & Cheese Original has 12.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Macaroni & Cheese Original 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 Original vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Macaroni & Cheese Original contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated June 10, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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