Cracker Barrel · Frozen Dinners and Entrees
Sharp Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
One cup (255g) serving of Sharp Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner by Cracker Barrel has 370 calories, 4g of sugars and 920mg of sodium, as submitted by Kraft Heinz Foods Company to USDA (FoodData Central 2212862, record updated Apr 8, 2020). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2676072.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2212862, available Jan 6, 2022; 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 Kraft Heinz Foods Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 255g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 021000066148
- Category
- Frozen Dinners and Entrees
- Records
- 3 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 38% of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 70% of them.
Where the calories come from: 42% carbohydrate, 42% fat and 16% 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 | 1.6 g | 1.9 g | 38% |
| Sodium | 361 mg | 296 mg | 70% |
| Protein | 5.9 g | 6.5 g | 39% |
| Calories | 145 | 133 | 59% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,995 products, one per barcode.
Other dinner in this aisle
33 of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products are named dinner. Per 100 g their median is 137 calories, 295 mg of sodium and 7.1 g of protein; 27 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Hudson Bread Ciabatta Dinner Roll HUDSON BREAD | 256 mg | 200 |
| Bar-b-q Pork Dinner CORKY'S | 255 mg | 130 |
| Garlic Shrimp and Pasta with Broccoli, Carrots and Corn in a Delicious Garlic Sauce Skillet Dinner CRAV'N FLAVOR | 253 mg | 101 |
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): WATER, ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), PASTEURIZED PROCESS WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MILKFAT, SALT), HALF AND HALF (MILK, CREAM), WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CHEESE POWDER (SEMISOFT CHEESE [MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES], SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, MILK SOLIDS, SKIM MILK POWDER, XANTHAN GUM, NATURAL FLAVOR, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR).
The statement lists 17 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water, Enriched Macaroni Product (enriched Flour [wheat 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 Apr 8, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Kraft Heinz Foods Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2212862).
More Cracker Barrel frozen dinners and entrees
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharp White Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner | 145 | 1.57 g | 341 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Cracker Barrel Sharp Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner?
370 per 1 cup (255g) serving, and 145 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Cracker Barrel Sharp Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner?
920mg per serving (40% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Kraft Heinz Foods Company submitted to USDA, last updated Apr 8, 2020. 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