Babyfood, dinner, macaroni and cheese, junior
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients
Buy on AmazonVitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 1.3 MG | 1% | |
| Thiamin | 0.1 MG | 5% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.1 MG | 5% | |
| Niacin | 0.5 MG | 3% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.0 MG | 1% | |
| Folate, total | 11 UG | 3% | |
| Choline, total | 3.2 MG | 1% | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.0 UG | 1% | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 30 UG | 3% | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.0 MG | 0% | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0% | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0.2 UG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 51 MG | 4% | |
| Iron, Fe | 0.3 MG | 2% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 7 MG | 2% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 59 MG | 5% | |
| Potassium, K | 44 MG | 1% | |
| Sodium, Na | 183 MG | 8% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.3 MG | 3% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.0 MG | 2% | |
| Selenium, Se | 3.8 UG | 7% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Low in calories with 61 kcal per 100g.
- Very low in fat (2g per 100g).
About Babyfood, dinner, macaroni and cheese, junior
This soft, creamy pasta dish is a popular choice for young children transitioning to more textured foods. Made with small macaroni noodles and a mild cheese sauce, it provides a gentle introduction to dairy and grains. The smooth yet slightly chunky consistency makes it easy for toddlers to manage while still encouraging chewing skills. Its mild flavor appeals to developing palates, and the familiar combination of pasta and cheese often encourages picky eaters to consume a balanced meal.
Nutritionally, this dish offers a modest amount of protein from the cheese and pasta, supporting growth and muscle development. The carbohydrates provide energy for active little ones, while the small amount of fat contributes to brain development. However, it's relatively low in fiber, so pairing it with vegetables or fruits can help meet daily fiber needs. The sodium content, typical in cheese-based products, is something parents may want to monitor. Often served as a main course or side dish, it can be enhanced with pureed vegetables or served alongside protein sources like soft chicken or beans for a more complete meal.
Compare Babyfood, dinner, macaroni and cheese, junior
See how Babyfood, dinner, macaroni and cheese, junior compares to other foods:
- Babyfood, dinner, macaroni and cheese, junior vs Infant formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, SIMILAC, SENSITIVE (LACTOSE FREE) ready-to-feed, with ARA and DHA
- Babyfood, dinner, macaroni and cheese, junior vs Infant formula, ABBOTT NUTRITION, SIMILAC, ADVANCE, with iron, liquid concentrate, not reconstituted
- Babyfood, dinner, macaroni and cheese, junior vs Clif Z bar
- Babyfood, dinner, macaroni and cheese, junior vs Babyfood, juice treats, fruit medley, toddler
More in Baby Foods
Browse all foods in the Baby Foods category to compare nutrition facts and find the best options for your diet.