Macaroni Roundup
We analyzed 261 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.
Detailed Reviews (Page 4)

Enriched macaroni product
Ingredients: Durum wheat semolina, (enriched with iron [ferrous sulfate] and b vitamins [niacin, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid]).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Betty crocker creamy macaroni pasta salad dry meals
Ingredients: Enriched elbow macaroni (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), modified whey, sweet peas*, buttermilk, salt, sugar, onion*, modified corn starch, sea salt , garlic*, maltodextrin, red bell peppers*, vegetable oil (canola, soybean and/or sunflower oil), citric acid, vinegar*, spice, guar gum, chili pepper, silicon dioxide (anticaking agent). *dried
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Hamburger Helper Cheeseburger Macaroni
Ingredients: enriched elbow macaroni (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), corn starch, wheat flour, salt, sugar, ricotta cheese* (whey, milkfat, lactic acid, salt), tomato*, onion*, contains less than 0,5% of: natural flavor, modified corn starch, citric acid, vegetable oil (canola, soybean and/or sunflower oil), whey, maltodextrin, spice, disodium inosinate and guanylate, color (yellow lakes 5 , 6, yellow 5 , 6), monoglycerides, cheddar cheese* (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), sodium phosphate, silicon dioxide (anticaking agent),
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Yolk-Free Egg Ribbons Enriched Macaroni Product
Ingredients: Durum wheat semolina, egg white, niacin, iron (ferrous sulfate), thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid,
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Thick white cheddar macaroni & cheese
Ingredients: organic durum wheat semolina, mild white cheddar cheese sauce, organic cheddar cheese, pasteurized organic milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, water, organic butter, pasteurized organic sweet cream, salt, organic maltodextrin, sodium phosphate, organic non-fat dry milk, organic soybean oil, salt, organic natural flavors, lactic acid, xanthan gum, organic guar gum
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Cheeseburger macaroni & cheese
Ingredients: Cooked enriched macaroni product (water, durum semolina [enriched with niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid]), water, cooked beef patty crumble (hamburger, water, soy protein isolate, textured vegetable protein [soy protein concentrate, caramel color], soy sauce powder [soy sauce {fermented soybeans, wheat, salt}, maltodextrin], dehydrated onions, sugar, salt), half and half (milk, cream), cheddar club cheese (cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], water, salt, annatto [color]), pasteurized process cheese spread (american cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], water, whey, sodium phosphate, contains less than 2% of milkfat, salt, sodium-alginate, lactic acid, apocarotenal [color]), less than 2% of modified food starch, canola oil, ketchup (tomato concentrate, distilled vinegar, sugar, salt, onion powder, spices, natural flavoring), cheese flavor (cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cultures, salt, enzymes], water, yeast extract, natural flavors, disodium phosphate, xanthan gum), yeast extract, salt, xanthan gum, mustard flour, annatto (color).
The Good
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Macaroni & Cheese
Ingredients: Cooked enriched macaroni product (water, durum semolina [enriched with niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid]), water, half and half (milk, cream), pasteurized process cheese spread (american cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], water, whey, sodium phosphate, contains less than 2% of milkfat, salt, sodium-alginate, lactic acid, apocarotenal [color]), cheddar club cheese (cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], water, salt, annatto [color]), less than 2 % of margarine (liquid and hydrogenated soybean oil, water, salt, less than 2% vegetable mono and diglycerides, soy lecithin, natural and artificial flavor, bha & bht added to protect flavor, vitamin a palmitate and vitamin d3 added), modified food starch, canola oil, salt, yeast extract, seasoning (hydrolyzed corn gluten, yeast extract, partially hydrogenated cottonseed and soy oils), xanthan gum, mustard flour, annatto (color).
The Good
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Contains BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole)

Macaroni & Beef In Tomato Sauce
Ingredients: Tomato puree (water, tomato paste), water, enriched macaroni (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), beef, contains less than 2%: high fructose corn syrup, salt, food starch-modified, potassium chloride, natural flavor, yeast extract, enzyme modified romano cheese (romano cheese [pasteurized cow's milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], water, salt, disodium phosphate), spice extract, citric acid, spice, caramel color.
The Good
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup

Ziti enriched macaroni product
Ingredients: Semolina, niacin, ferrous sulfate (iron), thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Great value, premium macaroni & cheese
Ingredients: Enriched macaroni (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate [iron], thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cheese sauce (skim milk, cheddar cheese and romano cheese made from cow's milk [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], canola oil, water, whey [from milk], whey protein concentrate, salt, maltodextrin [from corn], sodium phosphate, beta carotene [color], paprika extract [color], natural flavors, sodium alginate, mono - and diglycerides, lactic acid, sorbic acid [preservative], xanthan gum, yeast extract).
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Amish Macaroni Salad
Ingredients: Cooked enriched macaroni (semolina, egg whites, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), mayonnaise (soybean oil, water, egg yolks, vinegar, salt), sugar, hard cooked egg, red bell peppers, water, carrots, mustard (vinegar, water, mustard seed, salt, turmeric, paprika, spice, garlic powder), onions, vinegar, salt, modified corn starch, potassium sorbate (preservative), sodium benzoate (preservative), xanthan gum.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Sodium Benzoate

Organic Deluxe Mild Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese
Ingredients: ORGANIC ELBOW PASTA: ORGANIC DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA. ORGANIC MILD CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE: ORGANIC CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED ORGANIC MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, ORGANIC BUTTER (PASTEURIZED ORGANIC SWEET CREAM, SALT), ORGANIC SOYBEAN OIL, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ORGANIC NON-FAT DRY MILK, ORGANIC MALTODEXTRIN, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, COLORS ADDED (ORGANIC FRUIT JUICE [ORGANIC PUMPKIN, ORGANIC APPLE], ORGANIC ANNATTO EXTRACT), LACTIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, ORGANIC GUAR GUM.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Colavita - Macaroni - Penne Rigate
Ingredients: Semolina (wheat), niacin, iron lactate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

SMALL ELBOW MACARONI - Enriched Macaroni Product Made with 100% Semolina
Ingredients: DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON (FERROUS SULFATE), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN FOLIC ACID.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
Ingredients: ENRICHED MACARONI (WHEAT FLOUR, DURUM FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE MIX (WHEY, MILKFAT, SALT. MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SODIUM TRIPHOSPHATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF TAPIOCA FLOUR, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, WITH PAPRIKA, TURMERIC, AND ANNATTO ADDED FOR COLOR, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES). CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK. KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY, CHICAGO, IL 60601 Kraft Heinz
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Enriched Macaroni Product
Ingredients: Semolina (wheat), durum flour (wheat), niacin, ferrous sulfate (iron), thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Arthur Macaroni & Cheese
Ingredients: ORGANIC WHEAT SHELL PASTA, CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED _MILK_, SALT, NON-ANIMAL ENZYMES), WHEY, BUTTER, NONFAT MILK, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ANNATTO EXTRACT FOR COLOR
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Enriched Macaroni Product, Angel Hair
Ingredients: semolina, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid,
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Enriched Macaroni Product, Lasagna
Ingredients: Semolina, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Bow ties enriched macaroni product
Ingredients: Semolina, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Classic Macaroni & Cheese
Ingredients: Cooked enriched macaroni (water, semolina wheat enriched with ferrous sulfate, niacin, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, milk, Cheddar and Colby and Swiss and enzyme modified cheeses (part skim and whole milk, pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, annatto [for color]). Contains 2% or less of: whey, sodium phosphate, salt, milk fat, modified corn starch, lactic acid, xanthan gum, carotenal (for color). CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK, SOY.MAY CONTAIN: EGG.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Mac and cheese
Ingredients: Enriched Macaroni Product (_Wheat_ Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Cheddar Cheese Sauce (_Whey_, _Dairy_ Product Solids, Salt, Cheddar Cheese [_Milk_, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Modified Corn Starch, Contains 2% or Less of the Following: Color Added [Beet Juice, Annatto Extract, Beta Carotene, Turmeric Oleoresin], Citric Acid, Disodium Phosphate, Latic Acid).
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Annie's puppies & kitties & white cheddar
Ingredients: ORGANIC PASTA (ORGANIC WHEAT FLOUR, ORGANIC WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT FLOUR), DRIED CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, NON-ANIMAL ENZYMES), WHEY, BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM, SALT), NONFAT MILK, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SILICON DIOXIDE (FOR ANTICAKING).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Live G Free Macaroni
Ingredients: rice pasta (whole grain brown rice, rice bran), cheese sauce (water, cheddar cheese 12g/about 1/3 box) pasteurized milk, cheese es 1 cup prepared culture, salt, enzymes], canola oil, whey [from n facts container per per serving container milk], maltodextrin [from corn], nonfat dry milk, 601100 sodium phosphate, salt, natural flavors, beta % dv* carotene [color], paprika % dv* liv 14% 33g 42% extract [color], sodium alginate, mono - and 35% diglycerides, lactic acid, sorbic acid [preserva - tive], xanthan gum), 13% 7g 60g g 3% 25mg 8% our live contains: milk, mg 33% 2290mg 100%
The Good
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Mac & cheese with bacon, macaroni and cheese dinner, creamy alfredo
Ingredients: Enriched macaroni product (wheat flour, glycerol monostearate, niacin, iron [ferrous sulfate], thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid); cheese sauce (cheddar cheese [milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], whey, sodium phosphate, canola oil, contains less than 2% of salt, whey protein concentrate, milk protein concentrate, lactic acid, sorbic acid as a preservative, sodium alginate, annatto [color]); seasoning blend (modified food starch, whey, pasteurized part-skim milk, maltodextrin, garlic powder, onion powder, pasteurized milk, salt, buttermilk solids, dried parsley, whey protein concentrate, acetylated monoglycerides, white pepper, sodium phosphate, lactose, medium chain triglycerides, nutmeg, citric acid, cheese culture, lactic acid, enzymes, natural flavor [contains celery], sulfites); bacon bits with added hickory smoke flavor (bacon [cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphates, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite], smoke flavor); breadcrumbs (wheat flour, sugar, soybean oil, dried parsley, yeast, garlic powder, salt).
The Good
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Double Cheeseburger Macaroni Hamburger Helper Twin Pack
Ingredients: Enriched elbow macaroni (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), corn starch, modified whey, salt, enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, cheddar cheese* (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), palm oil, citric acid, vegetable oil (canola, soybean and/or sunflower oil), annatto extract (color), yeast extract, parmesan cheese* (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), onion*, lactic acid, monoglycerides, sodium phosphate, calcium lactate, nonfat milk, garlic*, natural flavor, silicon dioxide (anticaking agent). *dried
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Salisbury Steak with Macaroni & Cheese
Ingredients: Water, cooked beef, cooked pasta (water, semolina wheat flour, wheat gluten), skim milk, onions, mushrooms, 2% or less of textured soy flour, cheddar club cheese (cheddar cheese [cultured milk, salt, enzymes], water, salt, annatto color), modified cornstarch, rolled oats, concentrated cheddar cheese paste ([cultured milk, salt, enzymes], water, salt), cornstarch, wheat flour, tomato puree (water, tomato paste), cheddar cheese seasoning (cheddar cheese [cultured milk, salt, enzymes], water, salt, natural flavor), salt, potassium chloride, soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt), natural flavors, sugar, garlic, dried egg whites, dried garlic, dried beef broth, caramel color, spices, molasses, brown sugar, beef fat, soy sauce (water, soybeans, wheat, salt), gelatin, annatto color, sunflower oil, grill flavor, tomato paste.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed
