Macaroni Salad
Processing Score
6.7Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
5/10Good
The processing score reflects 24 ingredients, including natural flavoring. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
825779020116
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size227 g
Amount per serving
Calories
370
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17g
22%
Saturated Fat 2.5g
13%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 10mg
3%
Sodium 770mg
33%
Total Carbohydrate 46g
17%
Dietary Fiber 3g
11%
Total Sugars 7g
Protein 8g
Calcium 40mg
3%
Iron 2.7mg
15%
* 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
5 listed · 4 flagged for reviewELBOW MACARONI (SEMOLINA FROM DURUM WHEAT, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), RED AND GREEN PEPPER, YELLOW ONION, CELERY, BEST FOODS MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN, WHOLE EGGS, EGG YOLK, WATER, VINEGAR, SALT, SUGAR, LEMON JUICE, NATURAL FLAVORS, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [TO PROTECT FLAVOR], CLASSIC MUSTARD, WHITE WINE VINEGAR (DILUTED WITH WATER TO 5% ACIDITY AND POTASSIUM METABISULFITE), BLACK PEPPER.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Macaroni Salad's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Elbow Macaroni (Semolina From Durum Wheat, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid).
Natural sources but industrial application.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Best Foods Mayonnaise Soybean, Whole Eggs, Egg Yolk, Water, Vinegar, Salt, Sugar, Lemon Juice, Natural Flavors, Calcium Disodium Edta [To Protect Flavor], Classic Mustard, White Wine Vinegar Diluted With Water To 5% Acidity And Potassium Metabisulfite , Black Pepper.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
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