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Shells & cheese complete with creamy cheese sauce
Nutri-Score D NOVA 4
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Shells & cheese complete with creamy cheese sauce provides 286 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. Contains: gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 0.25 BOX (85 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 286 kcal | 243 kcal | 262 +9% | |
| Total fat | 10.7 g | 9.1 g | 12% | 6.1 +75% |
| Saturated fat | 3.1 g | 2.7 g | 14% | 2.2 +42% |
| Carbohydrates | 43.8 g | 37.2 g | 14% | 39.9 +10% |
| Total sugars | 3.6 g | 3 g | 4.6 −22% | |
| Dietary fiber | 1.8 g | 1.5 g | 5% | 2.5 −28% |
| Protein | 11.6 g | 9.9 g | 20% | 9.5 +22% |
| Salt | 1.8 g | 1.6 g | 1.5 +21% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2214 Pasta dishes products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Source of protein
- 16% of calories from protein (EU: at least 12% of calories from protein)
- Low sugar
- 3.6 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other pasta dishes
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Ingredients
Enriched macaroni (enriched wheat and or durum flour [niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid]); cheese sauce (water, cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], canola oil, whey, natural flavors, maltodextrin, non-fat dry milk, salt, sodium phosphate, contains 2% or less of: colors added [beta carotene, paprika extract], sodium alginate, mono & diglycerides, lactic acid, xanthan gum, sorbic acid to preserve freshness).
- Allergens
- GlutenMilk
Additives 7
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 0.25 BOX (85 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0032251532740
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Shells & cheese complete with creamy cheese sauce?
Shells & cheese complete with creamy cheese sauce contains 286 kcal per 100 g and about 243 kcal per serving (0.25 BOX (85 g)).
How much sugar is in Shells & cheese complete with creamy cheese sauce?
Shells & cheese complete with creamy cheese sauce has 3.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Shells & cheese complete with creamy cheese sauce 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 Shells & cheese complete with creamy cheese sauce vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Shells & cheese complete with creamy cheese sauce 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 4, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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