Macaroni and Cheese Box Mix with Cheese Sauce Prepared
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Macronutrients distribute relatively evenly across protein (6.7g), fat (5g), and carbohydrates (23.1g) per 100g. At 164 calories per 100g, Macaroni and Cheese Box Mix with Cheese Sauce Prepared offers moderate energy density suitable for balanced meals. Sodium is notably high at 460mg per 100g (20% DV), relevant for anyone on a low-sodium or DASH diet. Nutritionally broad, Macaroni and Cheese Box Mix with Cheese Sauce Prepared delivers meaningful amounts of 6 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value.
Calorie Distribution
- Protein16%6.7 g
- Fat27%5 g
- Carbs56%23.1 g
Serving Size
% Daily Value
per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference
Nutrition Facts per 100g
| Water | 63.6 | G |
| Energy | 164 | KCAL |
| Protein | 6.7 | G |
| Total lipid (fat) | 5.0 | G |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 23.1 | G |
| Fiber, total dietary | 1.2 | G |
| Total Sugars | 1.6 | G |
| Cholesterol | 8.0 | MG |
| Thiamin | 0.15 | MG |
| Riboflavin | 0.09 | MG |
| Niacin | 1.1 | MG |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.03 | MG |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.27 | UG |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 22.0 | UG |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.54 | MG |
| Calcium, Ca | 85.0 | MG |
| Iron, Fe | 1.2 | MG |
| Magnesium, Mg | 15.0 | MG |
| Phosphorus, P | 234 | MG |
| Potassium, K | 80.0 | MG |
| Sodium, Na | 460 | MG |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.65 | MG |
| Copper, Cu | 0.07 | MG |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.22 | MG |
| Energy | 686 | kJ |
| Ash | 1.6 | G |
| Sucrose | 0.01 | G |
| Glucose | 0 | G |
| Fructose | 0 | G |
| Lactose | 1.3 | G |
| Maltose | 0.27 | G |
| Galactose | 0 | G |
| Starch | 19.4 | G |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.41 | MG |
| Retinol | 22.0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, IU | 72.0 | IU |
| Tocopherol, beta | 0.02 | MG |
| Tocopherol, gamma | 1.1 | MG |
| Tocopherol, delta | 0.05 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, alpha | 0.02 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, beta | 0.18 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, gamma | 0 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, delta | 0.11 | MG |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 1.6 | G |
| SFA 4:0 | 0.04 | G |
| SFA 6:0 | 0.03 | G |
| SFA 8:0 | 0.03 | G |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.06 | G |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.07 | G |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.22 | G |
| SFA 15:0 | 0.02 | G |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.81 | G |
| SFA 17:0 | 0.02 | G |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.30 | G |
| SFA 20:0 | 0.02 | G |
| SFA 22:0 | 0.01 | G |
| SFA 24:0 | 0.006 | G |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 2.2 | G |
| MUFA 14:1 | 0.02 | G |
| MUFA 15:1 | 0 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.04 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 c | 0.04 | G |
| MUFA 17:1 | 0.006 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 | 2.1 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 c | 2.0 | G |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.06 | G |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0.002 | G |
| MUFA 22:1 c | 0.002 | G |
| MUFA 24:1 c | 0.002 | G |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.0 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.79 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c | 0.75 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs | 0.01 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.23 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA) | 0.23 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c | 0.001 | G |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c | 0.003 | G |
| PUFA 20:3 | 0.003 | G |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:3 n-6 | 0.003 | G |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.003 | G |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0.01 | G |
| PUFA 22:4 | 0.003 | G |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0.002 | G |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 | G |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.09 | G |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0.07 | G |
| TFA 16:1 t | 0.008 | G |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0.06 | G |
| TFA 22:1 t | 0 | G |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | 0.02 | G |
Common Serving Sizes
| Serving | Cal | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cup prepared (189g) | 310 | 12.6g | 9.4g | 43.7g |
Scaled from Macaroni and Cheese Box Mix with Cheese Sauce Prepared's per-100g values using USDA portion data.
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Dietary Considerations
At 460mg of sodium per 100g, Macaroni and Cheese Box Mix with Cheese Sauce Prepared should be consumed mindfully on a DASH or low-sodium diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.
Rankings Among 8,262 USDA Foods
- Sodium: top 18% (#1,487 of 8,262)
- Calcium: top 21% (#1,735 of 8,262)
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* The % Daily Value 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.
Data Source
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 169770.
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