1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
411.8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 17.6 g | 22% | |
| Saturated Fat | 9.4 g | 47% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 35.3 mg | 11% | |
| Sodium | 941.2 mg | 40% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 47.1 g | 17% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 8% | |
| Sugars | 5.9 g | ||
| protein | 17.6 g | 35% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 235.3 mg | 18% | |
| Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | |
| Potassium | 294.1 mg | 6% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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About Velvetta macaroni and cheese with cottage cheese
Velveeta Macaroni and Cheese with Cottage Cheese combines classic American comfort food with a creamy twist. This dish features tender elbow macaroni smothered in Velveeta's signature processed cheese sauce, known for its smooth texture and rich flavor. Cottage cheese is added for extra creaminess and a mild tangy note, enhancing the dish’s protein content. While the Velveeta cheese offers convenience and a consistent melt, it is high in sodium and contains artificial ingredients, which may be a concern for some. Cottage cheese contributes a source of protein and calcium but can also be salty depending on the brand. Overall, this dish is indulgent and hearty, combining a nostalgic appeal with a creamy texture, though it’s best enjoyed in moderation due to its high sodium content and relatively low fiber compared to healthier alternatives. Perfect for a quick family meal or a satisfying treat.
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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
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