Brookshire's · Pasta Dinners
Shells & Cheese Dinner, Original
A 4 oz (113g) serving of Shells & Cheese Dinner, Original by Brookshire's has 360 calories, 4g of sugars and 1010mg of sodium, as submitted by Brookshire Grocery Company to USDA (FoodData Central 1891299, record updated Jul 14, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1891299, 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 Brookshire Grocery Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 113g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 092825103929
- 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 26% 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: 51% carbohydrate, 33% fat and 16% 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 | 3.5 g | 5.6 g | 26% |
| Sodium | 894 mg | 824 mg | 65% |
| Protein | 12.4 g | 11.6 g | 65% |
| Calories | 319 | 356 | 17% |
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; 365 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Shells & Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, Certified Organic Cheddar BACK TO NATURE | 714 mg | 371 |
| Shoprite, Macaroni and Cheese Dinner with Cheese Sauce Mix SHOPRITE | 714 mg | 357 |
| Macaroni Cheese Dinner MARKET PANTRY | 714 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 (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON [FERROUS SULFATE], THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, WHEY, CANOLA OIL, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NONFAT MILK, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, SODIUM ALGINATE, LACTIC ACID, PRESERVATIVE [SORBIC ACID], COLOR [OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, APOCAROTENAL]).
The statement lists 2 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Enriched Macaroni (wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron [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 Jul 14, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Brookshire Grocery Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1891299).
More Brookshire's pasta dinners
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macaroni with Real Creamy Cheddar Cheese Sauce | 323 | 3.03 g | 828 mg |
| Mac N' Cheese Macaroni Dinner, Original | 343 | 8.57 g | 1,029 mg |
| Mini Shells Macaroni & Cheese Dinner | 357 | 12.86 g | 814 mg |
| Thick 'n Creamy Macaroni & Cheese Dinner | 357 | 10 g | 800 mg |
| Mac N' Macaroni Dinner, Cheese | 397 | 5.17 g | 828 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Brookshire's Shells & Cheese Dinner, Original?
360 per 4 oz (113g) serving, and 319 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Brookshire's Shells & Cheese Dinner, Original?
1010mg per serving (44% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Brookshire Grocery Company submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 14, 2017. 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