Southwestern style mac & cheese
Southwestern style mac & cheese provides 158 kcal per 100 g, with 2.5 g of sugars and 6.3 g of protein. That is 46% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pasta dishes category. Contains: beef, gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 tray (284 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 158 kcal | 449 kcal | 262 −40% | |
| Total fat | 7 g | 20 g | 26% | 6.1 +15% |
| Saturated fat | 3.5 g | 10 g | 50% | 2.2 +60% |
| Carbohydrates | 17.3 g | 49 g | 18% | 39.9 −57% |
| Total sugars | 2.5 g | 7 g | 4.6 −46% | |
| Dietary fiber | 1.1 g | 3.1 g | 11% | 2.5 −56% |
| Protein | 6.3 g | 18 g | 36% | 9.5 −34% |
| Salt | 0.8 g | 2.4 g | 1.5 −44% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2214 Pasta dishes products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
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
- 2.5 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
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Cooked macaroni (water, enriched semolina [durum semolina, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid]), milk (with vitamin d3), cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, annatto [color], natamycin [natural mold inhibitor]), tomatoes in juice (tomatoes, salt, calcium chloride, citric acid), beef, sour cream (cultured milk, cream), crushed tortilla chips (white corn masa flour, sunflower oil, sea salt, trace of lime), salted butter (pasteurized cream, salt), enriched bleached wheat flour (niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), green onions, onion, salt, canola oil, spices, chili powder (chili peppers, spices, salt, garlic powder, ethoxyquin [to preserve color]), paprika, garlic powder, dehydrated onion, sugar, red chili pepper.
- Allergens
- BeefGlutenMilk
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 tray (284 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0810809030012
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Southwestern style mac & cheese?
Southwestern style mac & cheese contains 158 kcal per 100 g and about 449 kcal per serving (1 tray (284 g)).
How much sugar is in Southwestern style mac & cheese?
Southwestern style mac & cheese has 2.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Southwestern style mac & cheese healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 Southwestern style mac & cheese vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Southwestern style mac & cheese contain?
According to the label data it contains: Beef, Gluten, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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