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Original macaroni & cheese
Original macaroni & cheese by Tops provides 132 kcal per 100 g, with 2 g of sugars and 5.6 g of protein. That is 56% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pasta dishes category and comes in a 20 oz pack. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 cup (225 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 132 kcal | 297 kcal | 262 −50% | |
| Total fat | 6.4 g | 14.4 g | 18% | 6.1 |
| Saturated fat | 2.8 g | 6.3 g | 32% | 2.2 +27% |
| Carbohydrates | 13.2 g | 29.7 g | 11% | 40 −67% |
| Total sugars | 2 g | 4.5 g | 4.6 −56% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0.8 g | 1.8 g | 6% | 2.5 −68% |
| Protein | 5.6 g | 12.6 g | 25% | 9.6 −41% |
| Salt | 1.2 g | 2.8 g | 1.5 −18% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2207 Pasta dishes products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from December 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other pasta dishes
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Ingredients
Cooked enriched pasta (water, elbow macaroni [semolina (wheat), niacin, iron (ferrous sulfate), thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid]),water, dairy blend (milk, butter [cream, salt], soybean oil and/or canola oil, salt, natural flavor, monoglycerides), pasteurized process cheese spread (american cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], water, whey, sodium phosphate, contains less than 2% of milkfat, salt, sodium-alginate, lactic acid, apocaratenal [color]), cheese (cheddar cheese [cultured milk, salt, enzymes], water, salt, annatto [color]), modified food starch, salt, potassium sorbate (to maintain freshness), annatto extract (color).
- Allergens
- GlutenMilkSoybeans
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 20 oz
- Serving size
- 1 cup (225 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0070784004372
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Original macaroni & cheese?
Original macaroni & cheese contains 132 kcal per 100 g and about 297 kcal per serving (1 cup (225 g)).
How much sugar is in Original macaroni & cheese?
Original macaroni & cheese has 2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Original macaroni & cheese healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 Original macaroni & cheese vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Original macaroni & cheese contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 31, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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