Kroger · Pasta Dinners
Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original
A 2.5 oz (70g) serving of Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original by Kroger has 260 calories, 6g of sugars and 580mg of sodium, as submitted by The Kroger Co. to USDA (FoodData Central 1862490, record updated Feb 8, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1862490, available Jul 29, 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 The Kroger Co. submitted to USDA, for the declared 70g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 011110871756
- Category
- Pasta Dinners
- Records
- 4 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 71% of the 1,542 pasta dinners products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 52% of them.
Where the calories come from: 79% carbohydrate, 7% 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 | 8.6 g | 5.6 g | 71% |
| Sodium | 829 mg | 824 mg | 52% |
| Protein | 12.9 g | 11.6 g | 73% |
| Calories | 371 | 356 | 75% |
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; 257 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Mac & Cheese Gluten Free Dinner OUR FAMILY | 662 mg | 352 |
| Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original Ahold USA, Inc. | 629 mg | 357 |
| Mac 'n' Cheese Dinner FOOD LION | 629 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, DURUM FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE MIX (WHEY, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6).
The statement lists 2 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Enriched Macaroni Product (wheat Flour, Durum Flour, Niacin. 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 Feb 8, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement The Kroger Co. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1862490).
More Kroger pasta dinners
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kroger, Macaroni & Cheese | 371 | 7.14 g | 814 mg |
| Macaroni & Cheese | 379 | 6.9 g | 810 mg |
| Triple Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Dinner | 379 | 12.07 g | 776 mg |
| Original Macaroni and Cheese | 379 | 10.34 g | 810 mg |
| Rich 'n Creamy Macaroni & Cheese | 357 | 11.43 g | 743 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Kroger Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original?
260 per 2.5 oz (70g) serving, and 371 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Kroger Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Original?
580mg per serving (25% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record The Kroger Co. submitted to USDA, last updated Feb 8, 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