Macaroni cheese

Packaged product Meals and Dishes Heinz

Macaroni cheese contains 83 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.5 can, 200 g (200 g) provides about 166 kcal.

Roughly 54% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 31% from fat and 15% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in meals and dishes on FoodFactly, where the median is 327 kcal per 100 g across 312 products.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Macaroni cheese by Heinz, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
83kcal per 100 g
3.3 gprotein
11.5 gcarbohydrates
2.9 gfat
166kcal in serving, 0.5 can, 200 g (200 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 83 kcal
Total fat L 2.9 g 4%
Saturated fat L 1.3 g 7%
Sodium L 276 mg 12%
Total carbohydrates L 11.5 g 4%
Dietary fiber L 0.3 g 1%
Total sugars L 2 g
Added sugars L 0.69 g 1%
Protein L 3.3 g 7%

% 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: 15%Carbohydrates: 54%Fat: 31%83kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 15%
  • Carbohydrates 54%
  • Fat 31%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein3.3 gin the lowest quarter of meals and dishes (median 11.2 g)
  • Fiber0.3 gin the lowest quarter of meals and dishes (median 1.8 g)
  • Sugars2 gin the lowest quarter of meals and dishes (median 4.3 g)
  • Fat2.9 gin the lowest quarter of meals and dishes (median 5.5 g)
  • Saturated fat1.3 gin the lowest quarter of meals and dishes (median 2.7 g)
  • Sodium276 mgin the lowest quarter of meals and dishes (median 682 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Heinz
Barcode
5000157025043
Quantity
400g
Label serving
0.5 can (200 g)
Category
Macaroni and cheese
Packaging
en:steel-can
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Macaroni (39%, Water, Durum Wheat Semolina), Water, Skimmed Milk, Cheddar Cheese (3%, contains Milk), Reduced Fat Cheese (2%, contains Milk), Cornflour, Flavouring (contains Milk), Modified Cornflour, Rapeseed Oil, Mustard, Salt, Stabiliser - Polyphosphates and Sodium Phosphates, Sugar, Colour-Beta-carotene.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: MilkRapeseed (canola) oilSaltSugar

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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?

100 g of Macaroni cheese has 83 kcal. Serving, 0.5 can, 200 g (200 g): about 166 kcal.

How much protein is in Macaroni cheese?

Macaroni cheese contains 3.3 g of protein per 100 g (7% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6.5 g in serving, 0.5 can, 200 g (200 g). About 15% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meals and dishes, that is in the lowest quarter (median 11.2 g).

How many carbs are in Macaroni cheese?

Macaroni cheese has 11.5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.3 g of fiber and 2 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Macaroni cheese?

Macaroni cheese contains 2.9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.3 g is saturated (7% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Macaroni cheese?

100 g contains 276 mg of sodium, 12% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 4, 2026. 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 5000157025043. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 4, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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