Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared
FDC ID: 169769
At a glance
Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared is a high-calorie food in the Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes category, providing 334 kcal per 100g. Each 100g supplies 12.7g of protein, 10.7g of fat, 46.7g of carbohydrates. It is an especially good source of pantothenic acid (2380% of the Daily Value), selenium (67% of the Daily Value), thiamin (44% of the Daily Value). All values are per 100g and based on USDA FoodData Central public-domain data.
Energy
334
kcal
Protein
12.7
g
Total Fat
10.7
g
Total Carbohydrate
46.7
g
Dietary Fiber
1.8
g
Nutrition profile of Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared
Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared provides about 334 kcal per 100g, a high energy density. Nutritionally it is a solid protein source.
Key nutrients and what they do
- Selenium 67%is part of antioxidant enzymes that protect cells from oxidation
- Thiamin 44%helps convert carbohydrates into energy and supports nerve function
- Folate 34%supports cell division, DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation
- Phosphorus 31%builds bones and teeth and supports energy storage and use
※ % daily value is per 100g against adult reference intakes.
Who it suits
- ✓people on carb-heavy diets or who tire easily
- ✓people who are pregnant or planning pregnancy
- ✓people focused on skin and mucosal condition
- ✓people building muscle or aiming to preserve muscle mass with age
Things to keep in mind
- !Sodium is high — about 1.9g of salt equivalent per 100g. Watch portions if you are reducing salt.
- !Energy density is high, so portion size matters for balance.
This overview is general information based on public nutrition data and is not intended for diagnosis or treatment. Disclaimer
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Nutrition by Serving Size
| Nutrient | Per 100g | 1 oz (28g) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 334 kcal | 95 kcal |
| Protein | 12.7 g | 3.6 g |
| Fat | 10.7 g | 3.0 g |
| Carbs | 46.7 g | 13.2 g |
| Fiber | 1.8 g | 0.5 g |
Serving values are converted from the per-100g data (1 oz = 28.35g). Actual portion weights vary.
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Full Nutrition Facts(per 100g)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 334 kcal | 16.7% | |
| Water | 26.88 g | — | |
| Protein | 12.73 g | 25.5% | |
| Cholesterol | 3 mg | 1.0% | |
| Total Fat | 10.67 g | 13.7% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 46.66 g | 17.0% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.80 g | 6.4% | |
| Sodium | 766 mg | 33.3% | |
| Potassium | 197 mg | 4.2% | |
| Calcium | 145 mg | 11.2% | |
| Magnesium | 34 mg | 8.1% | |
| Phosphorus | 391 mg | 31.3% | |
| Iron | 2.07 mg | 11.5% | |
| Zinc | 1.30 mg | 11.8% | |
| Copper | 0.16 mg | 18.1% | |
| Manganese | 0.47 mg | 20.4% | |
| Selenium | 37 μg | 67.3% | |
| Retinol | 5 μg | — | |
| Vitamin A | 6 μgRAE | 0.7% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0.0% | |
| Vitamin E | 1.48 mg | 9.9% | |
| Thiamin | 0.53 mg | 43.8% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.37 mg | 28.6% | |
| Niacin | 4.00 mg | 25.0% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.11 mg | 6.6% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.39 μg | 16.3% | |
| Folate | 134 μg | 33.5% | |
| Pantothenic Acid | 119 mg | 2380.0% | |
| Vitamin C | 5.80 mg | 6.4% |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared per 100g?
Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared has 334 kcal (calories) per 100g.
What are the macros in Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared?
Per 100g, Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared provides 12.7g protein, 10.7g fat, 46.7g carbohydrates.
What vitamins and minerals does Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared provide?
Per 100g, Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared is a notable source of Pantothenic Acid (about 2380% of the Daily Value), Selenium (about 67% of the Daily Value), Thiamin (about 44% of the Daily Value).
Is Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared high in sodium?
Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared contains 766mg of sodium per 100g. The FDA Daily Value for sodium is 2,300mg, so portion size matters if you are watching salt intake.
What is the source of this nutrition data for Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, unprepared?
These per-100g values come from USDA FoodData Central (public domain).
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Data Source
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