Frozen Dinners & Entrees

Blood Sugar Impact of Macaroni & Cheese Pasta In A Real Cheddar Cheese Sauce, Macaroni & Cheese

Macaroni & Cheese Pasta In A Real Cheddar Cheese Sauce, Macaroni & Cheese
80

contains 17.1g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 80. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this frozen dinners & entrees to make informed diabetic food choices.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 252.0g serving

Macaroni & cheese pasta in a real cheddar cheese sauce, macaroni & cheese contains 43.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 16.0g of protein, 17.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 252.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 43.0g
Sugars 1.0g
Fiber 2.0g
Protein 16.0g
Fat 17.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
80

Macaroni & cheese pasta in a real cheddar cheese sauce, macaroni & cheese contains 17.1g of carbs, 0.4g of sugar, and 0.8g of fiber per 252.0 GRMg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.

Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.

Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.

Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.

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Serving size 252.0 GRMg

Calories 381

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 17.0g 22%
Saturated Fat 11.0g 55%
Trans Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 55.4mg 18%
Sodium 599.8mg 26%
Total Carbohydrates 43.0g 16%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 40.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 16.0g 32%
Calcium 269.6mg 21%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Potassium 110.9mg 2%

* 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:

COOKED MACARONI (WATER, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA), WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [FOR COLOR]), LIGHT WHIPPING CREAM (CREAM, NONFAT MILK), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), CHEDDAR CHEESE FLAVOR BASE (CHEDDAR CHEESE CONCENTRATE [CHEDDAR CHEESE {MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES}, WATER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES], SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, CORN OIL, CREAM, BUTTER [CREAM, NATURAL FLAVOR], WHEY, SUGAR, MUSTARD SEED, NATURAL FLAVOR), ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, BENZOYL PEROXIDE, AMYLASE, ASCORBIC ACID, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, LIPASE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ENZYMES), SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, LACTIC ACID, SPICE.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Minerals

Calcium 11% DV
Iron 2% DV
Potassium 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Compare this against

COOKED MACARONI (WATER, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA), WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [FOR COLOR]), LIGHT WHIPPING CREAM (CREAM, NONFAT MILK), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), CHEDDAR CHEESE FLAVOR BASE (CHEDDAR CHEESE CONCENTRATE [CHEDDAR CHEESE {MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES}, WATER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES], SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, CORN OIL, CREAM, BUTTER [CREAM, NATURAL FLAVOR], WHEY, SUGAR, MUSTARD SEED, NATURAL FLAVOR), ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, BENZOYL PEROXIDE, AMYLASE, ASCORBIC ACID, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, LIPASE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ENZYMES), SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, LACTIC ACID, SPICE.

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 73/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2670795

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