Kraft Original Macaroni & Cheese Dinner

Questions about Kraft Original Macaroni & Cheese Dinner

Is Kraft Original Macaroni & Cheese Dinner healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 75/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in sodium (1020 mg). Sodium Phosphate and Acetylated Monoglycerides are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.

What are the ingredients in Kraft Original Macaroni & Cheese Dinner?

In label order (largest amount first): ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, GLYCEROL MONOSTEARATE, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE (WHEY, MILK, CANOLA OIL, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF LACTIC ACID, SODIUM ALGINATE, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, MILKFAT, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA [COLOR], CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR]), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, ACETYLATED MONOGLYCERIDES, SALT, MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES.

Does Kraft Original Macaroni & Cheese Dinner contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Sodium Phosphate (worth noting): Excessive intake of phosphates may affect kidney health and calcium balance. Acetylated Monoglycerides (worth noting): Permitted as an emulsifier, but excessive intake may have laxative effects.