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Pesto Mac n Cheese
Pesto Mac n Cheese by Specially Selected provides 391 kcal per 100 g, with 7.6 g of sugars and 14.1 g of protein. That is 35% 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 and comes in a 6.5 oz pack. Contains: crustaceans, gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 391 kcal | 279 +40% |
| Total fat | 8.7 g | 6.4 +36% |
| Saturated fat | 2.7 g | 3 −11% |
| Carbohydrates | 64.1 g | 44 +46% |
| Total sugars | 7.6 g | 5.6 +35% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0.6 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 4.4 g | 2.5 +73% |
| Protein | 14.1 g | 10.6 +33% |
| Salt | 2.3 g | 1.4 +62% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 372 Macaroni and cheese products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other macaroni and cheese
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Ingredients
MACARONI (DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD POWDER (CHEESE BLEND [PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES ENZYMES), WHEY POWDER, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE), POWDERED SUNFLOWER OIL PREPARATION (SUNFLOWER OIL, GLUCOSE SYRUP, SODIUM CASEINATE, SILICON DIOXIDE), WHEY, NATURAL FLAVORS, POTATO STARCH, SALT, DEHYDRATED SPINACH POWDER, DEHYDRATED BASIL, YEAST EXTRACT, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, TURMERIC POWDER. CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK. MAY CONTAIN SOY, EGGS, CRUSTACEAN SHELLFISH (SHRIMP).
- Allergens
- CrustaceansGlutenMilk
- May contain traces
- CrustaceansEggsSoybeans
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 6.5 oz
- Labels & certifications
- Aldi double your money back guarantee
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 4099100197679
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Pesto Mac n Cheese?
Pesto Mac n Cheese contains 391 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Pesto Mac n Cheese?
Pesto Mac n Cheese has 7.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Pesto Mac n 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 Pesto Mac n Cheese vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Pesto Mac n Cheese contain?
According to the label data it contains: Crustaceans, Gluten, Milk. It may also contain traces of eggs, soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 7, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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