Skip to main content

Mac & Cheese Dinner, Mac & Cheese

Processing Score
7.8Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
5/10Good

The processing score reflects 24 ingredients, including modified ingredients and enriched flour or grain. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.

Nutrition Highlights

Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Sodium
Mac & Cheese Dinner, Mac & Cheese Boxed Dinners & Sides
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
842798104238
Find Less Processed OptionsBuy on Amazon

We may earn a commission from Amazon purchases.

Nutrition Facts
Serving size70 g
Amount per serving
Calories
250
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.5g
2%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 570mg
25%
Total Carbohydrate 50g
18%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 9g
Protein 8g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 60mg
5%
Iron 3mg
17%
Potassium 310mg
7%

* 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

12 listed · 5 flagged for review

ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID); CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE: DAIRY PRODUCT SOLIDS, SALT, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WHEY, WITH BEET JUICE, ANNATTO EXTRACT, BETA CAROTENE, TURMERIC OLEORESIN ADDED FOR COLOR, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID.

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Mac & Cheese Dinner, Mac & Cheese'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.

Modified StarchesStrong UPF marker

In this product: Modified Corn Starch.

Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Enriched Macaroni Product: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid); Cheddar Cheese Sauce: Dairy Product Solids.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Annatto Extract, Beta Carotene.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid, Lactic Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Disodium Phosphate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Ketzal for iPhone

Avoiding Milk Or Wheat?

This product lists milk and wheat in its ingredients. Ketzal, our iPhone app, tracks these and other allergens and ingredients on your Avoid List. Download Ketzal to set up your own Avoid List and get an alert when a product you scan contains something on it.

Get Ketzal
The Avoid List box in Ketzal, naming wheat and milk ingredients

Something wrong on this page? Let me know. If it's a product, you can also submit photos of its label using our mobile app, Ketzal.