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Original Shell Pasta & Creamy Cheese Sauce, Original
Original Shell Pasta & Creamy Cheese Sauce, Original by Velveeta provides 321 kcal per 100 g, with 3.6 g of sugars and 11.6 g of protein. That is 22% less 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 Pasta dishes category and comes in a 24 oz pack. Contains: gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 4 onz (112 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 321 kcal | 360 kcal | 262 +22% | |
| Total fat | 10.7 g | 12 g | 15% | 6.1 +74% |
| Saturated fat | 3.1 g | 3.5 g | 18% | 2.2 +42% |
| Carbohydrates | 43.8 g | 49.1 g | 18% | 40 +10% |
| Total sugars | 3.6 g | 4 g | 4.6 −22% | |
| Dietary fiber | 1.8 g | 2 g | 7% | 2.5 −28% |
| Protein | 11.6 g | 13 g | 26% | 9.6 +21% |
| Salt | 2 g | 2.2 g | 1.5 +30% |
*% 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 March 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
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 [Iron], Thiamin Mononitrate [Vitamin B1], Riboflavin [Vitamin B2], Folic Acid); Cheese Sauce (Whey, Cheddar Cheese [Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Milk, Whey Protein Concentrate, Canola Oil, Sodium Phosphate, Milk Protein Concentrate, Contains Less Than 2% Of Salt, Lactic Acid, Sodium Alginate, Sorbic Acid As A Preservative, Oleoresin Paprika [Color], Enzymes, Cheese Culture, Annatto Extract [Color], Milkfat, Natural Flavor).
- Allergens
- GlutenMilk
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 24 oz
- Serving size
- 4 onz (112 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0021000051533
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Original Shell Pasta & Creamy Cheese Sauce, Original?
Original Shell Pasta & Creamy Cheese Sauce, Original contains 321 kcal per 100 g and about 360 kcal per serving (4 onz (112 g)).
How much sugar is in Original Shell Pasta & Creamy Cheese Sauce, Original?
Original Shell Pasta & Creamy Cheese Sauce, Original has 3.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Original Shell Pasta & Creamy Cheese Sauce, 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 Original Shell Pasta & Creamy Cheese Sauce, Original vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Original Shell Pasta & Creamy Cheese Sauce, 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 16, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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