Betty Crocker · Pasta Dinners
Betty Crocker, Suddenly Pasta Salad, Buffalo Ranch
A 1/2 cup (46g) serving of Betty Crocker, Suddenly Pasta Salad, Buffalo Ranch has 160 calories, 4g of sugars and 410mg of sodium, as submitted by General Mills, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 1635981, record updated Jan 6, 2019).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1635981, available Mar 19, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that General Mills, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 46g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 016000402850
- Category
- Pasta Dinners
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other pasta dinners
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 76% of the 1,542 pasta dinners products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 65% of them.
Where the calories come from: 77% carbohydrate, 8% fat and 14% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among pasta dinners: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 8.7 g | 5.6 g | 76% |
| Sodium | 891 mg | 824 mg | 65% |
| Protein | 13 g | 11.6 g | 80% |
| Calories | 348 | 356 | 41% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,542 products, one per barcode.
Other salad in this aisle
48 of the 1,542 pasta dinners products are named salad. Per 100 g their median is 352 calories, 667 mg of sodium and 11.4 g of protein; 32 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Pasta Salad, Creamy Parmesan LORETTA | 686 mg | 343 |
| Pasta Salad Nash Finch Company | 667 mg | 353 |
| Pasta Salad, Creamy Italian Style AHOLD | 647 mg | 373 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "salad", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): ENRICHED PASTA (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MODIFIED WHEY, SALT, CORN*, CARROTS*, BUTTERMILK, ONION*, CREAM, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, GARLIC*, LACTIC ACID, SEA SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, SODIUM DIACETATE, CALCIUM LACTATE, MALTODEXTRIN, PARSLEY*, CHEDDAR CHEESE* (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA, SOYBEAN AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), CHILI PEPPER, PAPRIKA EXTRACT COLOR, CITRIC ACID, VINEGAR*, SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTICAKING AGENT), GUAR GUM, SPICE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SOY LECITHIN.
The statement lists 29 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Enriched Pasta (wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jan 6, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement General Mills, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1635981).
More Betty Crocker pasta dinners
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Crocker, Spaghetti, Seasoning and Creamy Carbonara Suace | 347 | 8.16 g | 1,061 mg |
| Creamy Chicken Vegetable Bake Oven Rice, Vegetables & Naturally Flavored Seasoning Mix | 355 | 3.23 g | 1,710 mg |
| Stroganoff | 357 | 3.57 g | 1,893 mg |
| Ranch & Bacon Bits | 362 | 4.26 g | 532 mg |
| Ranch & Bacon Pasta, Vegetable Blend & Seasoning Salad | 362 | 6.38 g | 532 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Betty Crocker, Suddenly Pasta Salad, Buffalo Ranch?
160 per 1/2 cup (46g) serving, and 348 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Betty Crocker, Suddenly Pasta Salad, Buffalo Ranch?
410mg per serving (18% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record General Mills, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 6, 2019. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov