Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits
Velveeta · all Velveeta products checked
Target diet: Halal
No, skip it.
bacon.
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMÍN B2], FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE (WHEY, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], CANOLA OIL, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MILK PROTEÍN CONCENTRATE, MILK, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM ALGINATE, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, MILKFAT, NATURAL FLAVOR, ENZYMES, CHEESE CULTURE, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA [COLOR], ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR]), SEASONING BLEND (MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, GARLIC*, BUTTERMILK*, SALT, TOMATO*, WHEY*, ONION*, SPICE, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SUGAR, YEAST EXTRACT, SILICON DIOXIDE), BACON BITS (BACON [CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE])
Detailed analysis: why is Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits not halal?
Our analysis indicates that Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- bacon
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMÍN B2], FOLIC ACID), CHEESE SAUCE (WHEY, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], CANOLA OIL, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MILK PROTEÍN CONCENTRATE, MILK, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM ALGINATE, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, MILKFAT, NATURAL FLAVOR, ENZYMES, CHEESE CULTURE, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA [COLOR], ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR]), SEASONING BLEND (MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, GARLIC*, BUTTERMILK*, SALT, TOMATO*, WHEY*, ONION*, SPICE, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SUGAR, YEAST EXTRACT, SILICON DIOXIDE), BACON BITS (BACON [CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE]). We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits contains 314 calories per 100g, with 11.4g of protein, 10g of fat, and 44.3g of carbohydrates (5.7g of which is sugar).
What should you do?
If you are following a halal diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer halal-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits Halal?
No, Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits is generally not Halal because it contains bacon.
Does Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE [IRON], THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMÍN B2], FOLIC ACID), CHEESE...
What are the nutritional facts of Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits?
Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits contains 314 calories per 100g, with 11.4g of protein, 44.3g of carbohydrates, and 10g of fat.
How much sugar is in Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits?
Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits lists 5.7 g of sugar per 100 g.
Is Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits on a Halal diet?
No, Chicken Bacon Ranch Elbow Macaroni with Cheese Sauce, Seasoning & Bacon Bits is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.