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Original macaroni & cheese dinner, original macaroni & cheese
Mac and Cheese
Original macaroni & cheese dinner, original macaroni & cheese by Big Y provides 357 kcal per 100 g, with 12.9 g of sugars and 11.4 g of protein. That is 367% 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 Pastas category and comes in a 206 g pack. Contains: gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 1/2 onz (70 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 357 kcal | 250 kcal | 324 +10% | |
| Total fat | 2.1 g | 1.5 g | 2% | 3.2 −32% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.9 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 71.4 g | 50 g | 18% | 59.9 +19% |
| Total sugars | 12.9 g | 9 g | 2.8 +367% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.2 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.4 g | 1 g | 4% | 4.1 −66% |
| Protein | 11.4 g | 8 g | 16% | 11.9 |
| Salt | 2 g | 1.4 g | 0.4 +376% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 8860 Pastas products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other pastas
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Enriched macaroni product: enriched flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cheddar cheese sauce: [dairy product solids, salt, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), modified corn starch, whey, contains 2% or less of each of the following: beet juice added for color, annatto extract added for color, beta carotene added for color, 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
- Quantity
- 206 g
- Serving size
- 2 1/2 onz (70 g)
- Sold in
- France, United States
- Barcode
- 0018894360155
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Original macaroni & cheese dinner, original macaroni & cheese?
Original macaroni & cheese dinner, original macaroni & cheese contains 357 kcal per 100 g and about 250 kcal per serving (2 1/2 onz (70 g)).
How much sugar is in Original macaroni & cheese dinner, original macaroni & cheese?
Original macaroni & cheese dinner, original macaroni & cheese has 12.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Original macaroni & cheese dinner, original macaroni & cheese 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 Original macaroni & cheese dinner, original macaroni & cheese vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Original macaroni & cheese dinner, original macaroni & cheese contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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