Best Choice · Frozen Dinners and Entrees
Meat Lasagna Savory Tomato-based Beef Sauce with Cottage Cheese Layered Between Housemade Pasta and Topped with Real Mozzarella Cheese
One cup (284g) serving of Meat Lasagna Savory Tomato-based Beef Sauce with Cottage Cheese Layered Between Housemade Pasta and Topped with Real Mozzarella Cheese by Best Choice has 380 calories, 8g of sugars and 870mg of sodium, as submitted by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2602428, record updated Jun 13, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2602428, available Jul 13, 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 Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 284g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 070038665137
- Category
- Frozen Dinners and Entrees
- Records
- 2 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other frozen dinners and entrees
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 71% of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 53% of them.
Where the calories come from: 43% carbohydrate, 36% fat and 21% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among frozen dinners and entrees: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 2.8 g | 1.9 g | 71% |
| Sodium | 306 mg | 296 mg | 53% |
| Protein | 7 g | 6.5 g | 57% |
| Calories | 134 | 133 | 51% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,995 products, one per barcode.
Other cheese in this aisle
1,191 of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products are named cheese. Per 100 g their median is 156 calories, 319 mg of sodium and 7.1 g of protein; 515 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Severino, Cheese-stuffed with Marinara Shells Pasta SEVERINO | 244 mg | 198 |
| Langostino Lobster Mac N Cheese with Elbow Macaroni & Langostino Lobster Tails in a Creamy Cheese Sauce WILD SIDE | 244 mg | 185 |
| Ricotta Cheese Manicotti CAESAR'S | 244 mg | 179 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cheese", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): PASTA (WATER, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, WHEAT GLUTEN), WATER, BEEF, DICED TOMATOES (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), CRUSHED TOMATOES, LOW-MOISTURE MOZZARELLA CHEESE (MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ENZYMES), RICOTTA CHEESE (WHEY, MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT), COTTAGE CHEESE DRY CURD (NONFAT MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES), ONIONS, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SUGAR, SALT, GARLIC, PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, LIPASE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ENZYMES), SPICES, DEHYDRATED ONION, DEHYDRATED GARLIC.
The statement lists 17 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Pasta (water, Durum Wheat Semolina, Wheat Gluten). 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 Jun 13, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2602428).
More Best Choice frozen dinners and entrees
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrimp Florentine Farfalle Pasta and Shrimp in a Rich Three-cheese Sauce | 131 | 0.51 g | 225 mg |
| Lasagna Layered Pasta with Meat Sauce and Real Mozzarella Cheese | 123 | 3.77 g | 368 mg |
| Shrimp Scampi Short Linguini with Shrimp, Tomatoes and Bell Peppers in a Creamy Garlic Sauce | 121 | 1.52 g | 202 mg |
| Stuffed Pasta Shells | 148 | 0 g | 218 mg |
| Vegetable Lasagna Creamy Vegetable Sauce Layered Between Housemade Pasta, One Ricotta Layer and Topped with Real Mozzarella Cheese | 151 | 2.11 g | 275 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Best Choice Meat Lasagna Savory Tomato-based Beef Sauce with Cottage Cheese Layered Between Housemade Pasta and Topped with Real Mozzarella Cheese?
380 per 1 cup (284g) serving, and 134 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Best Choice Meat Lasagna Savory Tomato-based Beef Sauce with Cottage Cheese Layered Between Housemade Pasta and Topped with Real Mozzarella Cheese?
870mg per serving (38% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jun 13, 2023. 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