Food Lion · Pasta Dinners
Deluxe Shells & Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original
One container (68g) serving of Deluxe Shells & Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original by Food Lion has 230 calories, 4g of sugars and 640mg of sodium, as submitted by Food Town Stores Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2476922, record updated May 3, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2476922, available Feb 16, 2023; 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 Food Town Stores Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 68g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 035826105455
- Category
- Pasta Dinners
- Records
- 6 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 52% of the 1,542 pasta dinners products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 71% of them.
Where the calories come from: 56% carbohydrate, 32% fat and 12% 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 | 5.9 g | 5.6 g | 52% |
| Sodium | 941 mg | 824 mg | 71% |
| Protein | 10.3 g | 11.6 g | 23% |
| Calories | 338 | 356 | 35% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,542 products, one per barcode.
Other dinner in this aisle
536 of the 1,542 pasta dinners products are named dinner. Per 100 g their median is 357 calories, 829 mg of sodium and 11.4 g of protein; 407 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Goat Cheddar Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner FUNNY FARM | 746 mg | 366 |
| Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Cheddar BACK TO NATURE | 743 mg | 371 |
| Macaroni & Cheese Dinner ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY | 743 mg | 357 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "dinner", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], SOY AND/OR CANOLA OIL, WHEY, NON-FAT DRY MILK, MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, COLOR ADDED [BETA CAROTENE, PAPRIKA EXTRACT], LACTIC ACID, SODIUM ALGINATE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, XANTHAN GUM), MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, ACETIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM CARBONATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, GUAR GUM.
The statement lists 10 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Enriched Macaroni Product (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 May 3, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Food Town Stores Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2476922).
More Food Lion pasta dinners
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Sharp Cheddar | 333 | 5.05 g | 798 mg |
| Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinnre, Four Cheese | 333 | 4.04 g | 768 mg |
| Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original | 333 | 6.06 g | 838 mg |
| Food Lion, Hamburger Beef Pasta Dinner | 333 | 6.67 g | 2,100 mg |
| Food Lion, Hamburger, Double Cheeseburger | 345 | 3.45 g | 2,172 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Food Lion Deluxe Shells & Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original?
230 per 1 container (68g) serving, and 338 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Food Lion Deluxe Shells & Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original?
640mg per serving (28% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Food Town Stores Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated May 3, 2018. 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