Kraft dinner

Kraft dinner

Processed Food

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (205 grams) contains 350 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 49.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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404.2
calories
11.5
protein
56.6
carbohydrates
13.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
404.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.9 g 17%
Saturated Fat 4.0 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 11.5 mg 3%
Sodium 669.7 mg 29%
Total Carbohydrates 56.6 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 2.3 g 8%
Sugars 6.9 g
protein 11.5 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 173.2 mg 13%
Iron 2.3 mg 12%
Potassium 230.9 mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

57.0%
11.6%
31.5%
Fat: 125 cal (31.5%)
Protein: 46 cal (11.6%)
Carbs: 226 cal (57.0%)

About Kraft dinner

Kraft Dinner, commonly known as KD, is a packaged macaroni and cheese product introduced by Kraft Foods in 1937. Originating in North America, it has become a comfort food staple, particularly known for its quick preparation and bright orange cheese sauce. The primary ingredients include enriched macaroni pasta and a powdered cheese mix containing dairy, whey, and various flavoring agents. While Kraft Dinner provides carbohydrates and some protein, it is often high in sodium and saturated fats, with limited fiber and micronutrients. Traditional preparation involves adding butter and milk, which can increase fat content. Some healthier adaptations include using low-fat milk, adding vegetables, or opting for whole-grain versions. While Kraft Dinner is convenient and budget-friendly, it is best consumed occasionally as part of a balanced diet due to its processed components and lower nutritional profile.