Velveeta shells and cheese

Velveeta shells and cheese

Processed Food

Item Rating: 54/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 9.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 31.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
21.4
protein
73.8
carbohydrates
28.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.6 g 36%
Saturated Fat 14.3 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 71.4 mg 23%
Sodium 1428.6 mg 62%
Total Carbohydrates 73.8 g 26%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 9.5 g
protein 21.4 g 42%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 357.1 mg 27%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

46.3%
13.4%
40.3%
Fat: 257 cal (40.3%)
Protein: 85 cal (13.4%)
Carbs: 295 cal (46.3%)

About Velveeta shells and cheese

Velveeta Shells and Cheese is a classic American comfort food featuring shell-shaped pasta coated in a creamy, Velveeta cheese sauce. Known for its rich, gooey texture and quick preparation, this dish is a convenient meal or side. The main ingredients include enriched pasta, Velveeta cheese sauce made from pasteurized cheese product, milk, and various seasonings. While it provides a source of calcium and protein, it’s relatively high in sodium and saturated fat, making portion control important. Velveeta Shells and Cheese is celebrated for its indulgent flavor and ease of preparation, making it a popular choice for busy families or anyone craving a hearty, cheesy dish.