Brandless · Pasta Dinners
Shells & White Cheddar
A 2.5 oz (71g) serving of Shells & White Cheddar by Brandless has 260 calories, 4g of sugars and 600mg of sodium, as submitted by Brandless, Inc to USDA (FoodData Central 2427956, record updated Jan 2, 2019).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2427956, available Dec 22, 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 Brandless, Inc submitted to USDA, for the declared 71g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 817974020121
- 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 49% of the 1,542 pasta dinners products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 56% of them.
Where the calories come from: 79% carbohydrate, 9% 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 | 5.6 g | 5.6 g | 49% |
| Sodium | 845 mg | 824 mg | 56% |
| Protein | 11.3 g | 11.6 g | 38% |
| Calories | 366 | 356 | 70% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,542 products, one per barcode.
Other cheddar in this aisle
347 of the 1,542 pasta dinners products are named cheddar. Per 100 g their median is 348 calories, 794 mg of sodium and 12.2 g of protein; 244 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Cheddar Organic Shells & Cheese Pasta with Cheese Sauce MEIJER | 675 mg | 325 |
| Deluxe Classic Elbows & Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese GOOD & GATHER | 673 mg | 327 |
| Deluxe Cheddar & Shells Organic Macaroni & Cheese SIMPLY BALANCED | 673 mg | 327 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cheddar", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): ORGANIC SHELLS: ORGANIC DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, ORGANIC WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE SEASONING: ORGANIC MALTODEXTRIN, ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE* (PASTEURIZED ORGANIC MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SALT, ORGANIC CREAM POWDER (ORGANIC CREAM, ORGANIC NON-FAT DRY MILK, SILICON DIOXIDE, VITAMIN E), ORGANIC WHEAT FLOUR, ORGANIC CORN STARCH, ORGANIC NON-FAT DRY MILK, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: NATURAL FLAVORS, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SILICON DIOXIDE, LACTIC ACID POWDER (FOR FLAVOR), ORGANIC SUNFLOWER OIL, CITRIC ACID (FOR FLAVOR).
The statement lists 14 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Organic Shells: Organic Durum Wheat Semolina, Organic White Cheddar Cheese Seasoning: Organic Maltodextrin, Organic Cheddar Cheese* (pasteurized Organic Milk. 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 Jan 2, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Brandless, Inc submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2427956).
More Brandless pasta dinners
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shells & Yellow Cheddar | 366 | 5.63 g | 817 mg |
| Gluten Free Macaroni & Cheese | 366 | 7.04 g | 634 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Brandless Shells & White Cheddar?
260 per 2.5 oz (71g) serving, and 366 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Brandless Shells & White Cheddar?
600mg per serving (26% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Brandless, Inc submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 2, 2019. 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