Shells & Cheese Queso Blanco Microwaveable Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce, Shells & Cheese

by Velveeta in Pasta dishes Barcode 0021000042524
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Shells & Cheese Queso Blanco Microwaveable Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce, Shells & Cheese by Velveeta provides 309 kcal per 100 g, with 4.4 g of sugars and 10.3 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: gluten, milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
10.3 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
3.7 g · Moderate
Sugars
4.4 g · Low
Salt
1.9 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 package (68 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 309 kcal 210 kcal 262 +18%
Total fat 10.3 g 7 g 9% 6.1 +68%
Saturated fat 3.7 g 2.5 g 13% 2.2 +67%
Carbohydrates 44.1 g 30 g 11% 40 +10%
Total sugars 4.4 g 3 g 4.6
Dietary fiber 1.5 g 1 g 4% 2.5 −40%
Protein 10.3 g 7 g 14% 9.6 +8%
Salt 1.9 g 1.3 g 1.5 +27%

*% 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

Calories higher 49%
Sugars higher 37%
Salt higher 34%
Saturated fat higher 18%
Protein top 43%
Fiber top 70%

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

Ingredients

Enriched Macaroni Product (Wheat Flour, Glyceryl Monostearate, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate [Iron], Thiamin Mononitrate [Vitamin B1], Riboflavin [Vitamin B2], Folic Acid); Cheese Sauce (Whey, Milk, Canola Oil, Milk Protein Concentrate, Contains Less Than 2% Of Sodium Phosphate, Salt, Whey Protein Concentrate, Lactic Acid, Sodium Alginate, Sorbic Acid As A Preservative, Enzymes, Annatto Extract [Color], Natural Flavor, Oleoresin Paprika [Color], Cheese Culture); Modified Food Starch, Maltodextrin, Acetylated Monoglycerides, Salt, Medium Chain Triglycerides.

May contain palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
GlutenMilk

Additives 4

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

Product details

Serving size
1 package (68 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0021000042524

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Shells & Cheese Queso Blanco Microwaveable Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce, Shells & Cheese?

Shells & Cheese Queso Blanco Microwaveable Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce, Shells & Cheese contains 309 kcal per 100 g and about 210 kcal per serving (1 package (68 g)).

How much sugar is in Shells & Cheese Queso Blanco Microwaveable Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce, Shells & Cheese?

Shells & Cheese Queso Blanco Microwaveable Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce, Shells & Cheese has 4.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Shells & Cheese Queso Blanco Microwaveable Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce, Shells & 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 Shells & Cheese Queso Blanco Microwaveable Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce, Shells & Cheese vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Shells & Cheese Queso Blanco Microwaveable Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce, Shells & 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 May 3, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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