Premium shells & cheese, original

by Great Value in Pasta dishes Barcode 0078742433134
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Premium shells & cheese, original by Great Value provides 312 kcal per 100 g, with 4.5 g of sugars and 9.8 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pasta dishes category. Contains: milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
9.8 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.7 g · Moderate
Sugars
4.5 g · Low
Salt
2 g · High

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 312 kcal 349 kcal 262 +19%
Total fat 9.8 g 11 g 14% 6.1 +60%
Saturated fat 2.7 g 3 g 15% 2.2 +22%
Carbohydrates 46.4 g 52 g 19% 40 +16%
Total sugars 4.5 g 5 g 4.6
Added sugars 0 g 0 g 0% 0.6 −100%
Dietary fiber 2.7 g 3 g 11% 2.5 +7%
Protein 9.8 g 11 g 22% 9.6
Salt 2 g 2.3 g 1.5 +34%

*% 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 October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other pasta dishes

Calories higher 48%
Sugars higher 36%
Salt higher 29%
Saturated fat higher 34%
Protein top 46%
Fiber top 35%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Enriched macaroni product (Wheat flower, Niacin, Ferrous sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic acid), Cheddar cheese sauce (Skim milk, Cheddar cheese [Pasteurized milk, Cheese culture, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Canola oil, Whey, Maltodextrin, Soybean oil, Sodium phosphate, Contains 2% or less of: Salt, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene, Paprika extract, Lactic acid, Sodium alginate, Mono - and Diglycerides, Xantham gum, Sorbic acid).

May contain palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
MilkSoybeans

Additives 5

E200 - Sorbic acid
Preservative
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
4 onz (112 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0078742433134

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Premium shells & cheese, original?

Premium shells & cheese, original contains 312 kcal per 100 g and about 349 kcal per serving (4 onz (112 g)).

How much sugar is in Premium shells & cheese, original?

Premium shells & cheese, original has 4.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Premium shells & 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 Premium shells & cheese, original vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Premium shells & cheese, original contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated June 30, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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