Frozen foods · United States

Shells & cheese bites

· brand owner: Heinz Frozen Food Company
United States
NUTRI-SCOREABCDENOVA4
306 kcalper 100 g · 15% of the reference intake
4.7 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)0025155000293
GS1 prefix002 · GS1 US
Additives17: E160b, E160c, E250…
AllergensGluten, Milk, Soybeans
0025155000293

Prefix 002 was issued by GS1 US. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.

Nutrition

Per 100 g, with the % Daily Value (2,000-calorie diet)
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Calories306 kcal15%
Total fat12.9 g17%
Saturated fat5.3 g26%
Total carbohydrate35.3 g13%
Total sugars4.7 g—
Dietary fiber1.2 g4%
Protein10.6 g21%
Sodium0.85 g37%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated April 23, 2020 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Filling (cooked enriched macaroni product [water, enriched durum wheat semolina (durum wheat semolina, niacin, ferrous sulfate [iron], thiamin mononitrate [vitamin b1], riboflavin [vitamin b2], folic acid)], pasteurized prepared cheese spread [american cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), water, whey, sodium phosphate, whey protein concentrate, milkfat, salt, skim milk, artificial color], cheese sauce [whey, cheddar cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes), modified food starch, butter, buttermilk solids, salt, sodium phosphate, contains less than 2% of carrageenan, lactic acid, oleoresin paprika (color), annatto (color), natural flavor, enzyme modified cheese (cheddar cheese [cultured milk, salt, enzymes], disodium phosphate, enzymes, xanthan gum)], applewood smoked bacon - smoke flavoring added [bacon cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphate, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite, smoke flavor], starch blend [wheat flour, methylcellulose, sodium alginate, and sodium tripolyphosphate], cheese powder [cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzyme), disodium phosphate, annatto extract (color)], maltodextrin, bacon fat, bacon bits [(cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium phosephates, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrate), smoke flavor], salt, smoke flavor, hydrolyzed corn, soy and wheat proteins, disodium inosinate), breading (bleached wheat flour, water, yellow corn flour, wheat flour, dextrose, salt, modified food starch, whey, soybean oil, yeast, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium alginate, soybean flour, milk protein concentrate, paprika extract [color], natural flavor), soybean oil.

  • E160bAnnattoColor
  • E160cPaprika extractColor
  • E250Sodium nitritePreservative
  • E251Sodium nitratePreservative
  • E270Lactic acid
  • E339iiDisodium phosphateEmulsifier · Humectant · Preservative · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E401sodium alginateCarrier · Emulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E407CarrageenanCarrier · Emulsifier · Humectant · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E415Xanthan gumEmulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E450DiphosphatesEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E450iDisodium diphosphateEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E452PolyphosphatesEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E452viSodium tripolyphosphateEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E461methyl celluloseEmulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E500Sodium carbonatesStabilizer · Thickener
  • E500iiSodium hydrogen carbonateStabilizer · Thickener
  • E631Disodium inosinate

Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

USDA label data

Serving size 3 bites (85 g), as declared by the brand to USDA FoodData Central
NutrientPer serving% Daily Value
Calories260 kcal—
Total fat11 g14%
Saturated fat4.5 g22%
Sodium720 mg31%
Total carbohydrate30 g11%
Dietary fiber1.0 g4%
Total sugars4.0 g—
Protein9.0 g—
USDA food category
Frozen Prepared Sides
Data provider
Label Insight
In FoodData Central
Since March 19, 2021 · label data updated January 19, 2018
FDC ID
1648059

Per-serving amounts are calculated by Shelfpedia from USDA’s per-100 g (or per-100 mL) figures, so they can differ from the rounded numbers printed on the package. % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9).

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2026 (Branded Foods, April 2026 release) · public domain (CC0 1.0).

Who makes it

Brand owner

Heinz Frozen Food Company

Open Food Facts, ODbL

In its category

Position among 6,204 “frozen foods” products sold in the United States
Sugars4.7 g · median 1.9 g
Saturated fat5.3 g · median 2.0 g
Salt2.1 g · median 0.92 g

85% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

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Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL) and USDA FoodData Central (CC0) records in the same category sold in the United States, values per 100 g.

Countries of sale

Sold under this barcode in the United States
United States

Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.

Sources

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