Best Choice · Pasta Dinners
Three Cheese Pasta and Cheesy Sauce Mix
Per 100 g, Three Cheese Pasta and Cheesy Sauce Mix by Best Choice has 350 calories, 3g of sugars and 1530mg of sodium, as submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1949169). Its declared serving weighs it with what is added to prepare it, while the values are for the product as sold, so this page compares it per 100 g only.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1949169, 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 Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. submitted to USDA. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 070038594598
- Category
- Pasta Dinners
- Records
- 6 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 15% of the 1,542 pasta dinners products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 90% of them.
Where the calories come from: 79% carbohydrate, 7% fat and 13% 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 | 2.9 g | 5.6 g | 15% |
| Sodium | 1,529 mg | 824 mg | 90% |
| Protein | 11.8 g | 11.6 g | 52% |
| Calories | 353 | 356 | 45% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,542 products, one per barcode.
Other sauce in this aisle
438 of the 1,542 pasta dinners products are named sauce. Per 100 g their median is 353 calories, 933 mg of sodium and 11.4 g of protein; 349 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Pasta & Sauce, Butter BEST YET | 1,222 mg | 397 |
| Simply Pastasides Pasta & Sauce Mix, Butter WEIS QUALITY | 1,222 mg | 397 |
| Buffalo Chicken Classic American Skillets Dinner Kit Pasta with Creamy Cheese Sauce and Premium Seasonings KRAFT | 1,214 mg | 329 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "sauce", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (DURUM SEMOLINA, NIACIN, IRON [FERROUS SULFATE], THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MALTODEXTRIN, CORN STARCH, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), SALT, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: WHEY, PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), BUTTERMILK, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, NONFAT MILK, LEAVENING (SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE), BLUE CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), REDUCED-LACTOSE WHEY, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5 LAKE.
The statement lists 19 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Enriched Macaroni Product (durum Semolina, Niacin, 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 Dec 17, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1949169).
More Best Choice pasta dinners
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lasagna Pasta and Tomato Sauce Mix | 353 | 11.76 g | 1,706 mg |
| Creamy Tuna Pasta and Creamy Sauce Mix | 355 | 0 g | 1,613 mg |
| Cheeseburger Pasta and Cheese Sauce Mix | 355 | 3.23 g | 2,387 mg |
| Pasta Salad, Creamy Parmesan | 356 | 2.22 g | 600 mg |
| Stroganoff Pasta with Naturally and Artificially Flavored Creamy Sauce Mix | 357 | 3.57 g | 2,214 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Best Choice Three Cheese Pasta and Cheesy Sauce Mix?
350 per 100g, and 353 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Best Choice Three Cheese Pasta and Cheesy Sauce Mix?
1530mg per 100 g (66% 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 Dec 17, 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