Bacon Mac & Cheese Bites

Processing Score

18.2Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

3.5/10Fair

The processing score reflects 80 ingredients, including artificial colors, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SodiumHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

078742073378

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size94 g

Amount per serving

Calories

290

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 17g

22%

Saturated Fat 9g

45%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 60mg

20%

Sodium 680mg

30%

Total Carbohydrate 19g

Dietary Fiber 1g

Total Sugars 1g

Protein 14g

Calcium 250mg

19%

Iron 0.7mg

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

22 listed · 7 flagged for review

COOKED ENRICHED MACARONI (WATER, ENRICHED MACARONI [SEMOLINA {WHEAT}, NIACIN, IRON {FERROUS SULFATE}, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), BACON (PORK CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, MAY CONTAIN HONEY), PANKO BREAD CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, CANE SUGAR, YEAST, SEA SALT), MILK WITH VITAMIN C & D ADDED, LOW-MOISTURE PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CREAM, EGG (EGG, CITRIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], WATER), TEMPURA FLOUR MIX (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, RICE FLOUR, CORN STARCH, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE]), WATER, 2% OR LESS OF ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM, SALT), CHEESE BASE (CHEDDAR CHEESE CONCENTRATE [CHEDDAR CHEESE {PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES}, WATER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES], SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, CORN OIL, SWEET CREAM, BUTTER [CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORING], WHEY, SUGAR, MUSTARD SEED, NATURAL FLAVOR), SEA SALT, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, ONION, RICE STARCH, DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, CARRAGEENAN, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, RED PEPPER FLAKES, SPICES.

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What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Bacon Mac & Cheese Bites' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker

In this product: Carrageenan.

Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Cooked Enriched Macaroni (Water, Enriched Macaroni [Semolina {Wheat}, Niacin, Iron {Ferrous Sulfate}, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid]).

Natural sources but industrial application.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Bacon (Pork Cured With Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite, May Contain Honey), Panko Bread Crumbs (Wheat Flour, Cane Sugar, Yeast, Sea Salt), Cheese Base (Cheddar Cheese Concentrate [Cheddar Cheese {Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes}, Water, Sodium Phosphate, Enzymes], Salt, Yeast Extract, Corn Oil, Sweet Cream, Butter [Cream, Natural Flavoring], Whey, Sugar, Mustard Seed, Natural Flavor).

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Milk With Vitamin C & D Added.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Sea Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Bacon vs Sausage comparison.

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