Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original
Packaged product Grains and Pasta KRAFT
Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original contains 371 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2.5 onz, 70 g (70 g) provides about 260 kcal.
Roughly 75% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 14% from protein and 11% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for grains and pasta on FoodFactly (357 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 14% of the Daily Value for iron and 11% of the Daily Value for calcium.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 371 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 4.3 g | 6% |
| Saturated fat L | 2.1 g | 11% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 14 mg | 5% |
| Sodium L | 814 mg | 35% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 68.6 g | 25% |
| Dietary fiber L | 1.4 g | 5% |
| Total sugars L | 10 g | |
| Protein L | 12.9 g | 26% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 143 mg | 11% |
| Iron L | 2.6 mg | 14% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 14%
- Carbohydrates 75%
- Fat 11%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein12.9 gin the top quarter of grains and pasta (median 11.7 g)
- Fiber1.4 gin the lowest quarter of grains and pasta (median 2.6 g)
- Sugars10 gin the top quarter of grains and pasta (median 6.4 g)
- Fat4.3 gbelow the median for grains and pasta (median 4.8 g)
- Saturated fat2.1 gabove the median for grains and pasta (median 2.1 g)
- Protein per 100 kcal3.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Other components (1)
| Vitamin A, IU L | 0 IU |
|---|
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 371 kcal | 371 kcal |
| Protein | 12.9 g | 12.9 g |
| Carbohydrates | 68.6 g | 68.6 g |
| Fat | 4.3 g | 4.3 g |
| Fiber | 1.4 g | 1.4 g |
| Sugars | 10 g | 10 g |
| Sodium | 814 mg | 814 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- KRAFT
- Barcode
- 0021000050765
- Label serving
- 2.5 ONZ
- Category
- Pasta Dinners
Ingredients
ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID); CHEESE SAUCE MIX (WHEY, MILKFAT, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SALT, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES).
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Wheat flourSalt
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original?
100 g of Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original has 371 kcal. Serving, 2.5 onz, 70 g (70 g): about 260 kcal.
Is Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original high in protein?
Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original contains 12.9 g of protein per 100 g (26% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 9 g in serving, 2.5 onz, 70 g (70 g). About 14% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other grains and pasta, that is among the highest quarter (median 11.7 g).
How many carbs are in Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original?
Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original has 68.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.4 g of fiber and 10 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original?
Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original contains 4.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.1 g is saturated (11% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (14% DV) and calcium (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original?
100 g contains 814 mg of sodium, 35% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated July 14, 2017. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 0021000050765. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 3, 2025. Imported November 6, 2026.
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 1600663. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated July 14, 2017. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Source description: "MACARONI & CHEESE DINNER, ORIGINAL". Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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