Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce · Palm Oil Free

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The fat in this product is listed without naming the plant it comes from, so Open Food Facts could not rule palm oil out. Look for a "no palm oil" claim on the pack

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On the label

enriched macaroni productwheat flourglycerol monostearateniacinferrous sulfate [ironriboflavin [vitamin B2folic acidcheese sauce

What we checked

Palm oil in the ingredientsNone named
Open Food Facts analysisCould not rule it out
Unnamed fatsThe fat in this product is listed without naming the plant it comes from, so Open Food Facts could not rule palm oil out. Look for a "no palm oil" claim on the pack

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
290 kcal
Fat
4.8 g
Saturated fat
2.4 g
Carbohydrates
50 g
Sugars
6.5 g
Fibre
1.6 g
Protein
12.9 g
Salt
2.5 g
high

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, glycerol monostearate, niacin, ferrous sulfate [iron], thiamin mononitrate [vitamin B1], riboflavin [vitamin B2], folic acid), cheese sauce (whey, part-skim milk, whey protein concentrate, milk protein concentrate, maltodextrin, salt, canola oil, milk, contains less than 2% of: lactic acid, sodium alginate, sorbic acid [as a preservative], artificial color, milkfat, cheese culture, oleoresin paprika [color], natural flavor, enzymes, annatto extract [color], vitamin A palmitate, modified food starch, maltodextrin, sodium phosphate, sodium citrate, salt, medium chain triglycerides)

Why can't we give a definite answer for Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce fits a palm oil-free diet. Reasons:

  • The fat in this product is listed without naming the plant it comes from, so Open Food Facts could not rule palm oil out. Look for a "no palm oil" claim on the pack

Rather than guessing, we prefer to tell you honestly when the data is incomplete. If you follow a palm oil-free diet for health or religious reasons, please check the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly before consuming this product.

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data from Open Food Facts. Product formulations change frequently. This is not medical, nutritional, or religious advice.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce Palm Oil Free?

We cannot say for certain. The fat in this product is listed without naming the plant it comes from, so Open Food Facts could not rule palm oil out. Look for a "no palm oil" claim on the pack Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: enriched macaroni product (wheat flour, glycerol monostearate, niacin, ferrous sulfate [iron], thiamin mononitrate [vitamin B1], riboflavin [vitamin B...

What are the nutritional facts of Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce?

Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce contains 290 calories per 100g, with 12.9g of protein, 50g of carbohydrates, and 4.8g of fat.

How much sugar is in Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce?

Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce lists 6.5 g of sugar per 100 g.

Is Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Does Velveeta Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce contain palm oil?

We cannot say from the label. The fat in this product is listed without naming the plant it comes from, so Open Food Facts could not rule palm oil out. Look for a "no palm oil" claim on the pack Check the pack for a "no palm oil" claim.