- Brand
- Marie Callender's
- Made by
- Conagra Brands
- Kind
- frozen dinners
- Barcode
- 00021131905545
Marie Callender's
Marie Callender's Creamy Vermont Mac and Cheese Bowl
Microwave bowl of elbow pasta in a white cheddar cheese sauce.
Label check
- Synthetic dyesNone listed
- Corn syrupNone listed
- Artificial sweetenersNone listed
- Seed oilsSoybean oil
- PreservativesNone listed
Fails 1 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.
What was flagged, and the words it was read from
| Ingredient | Check | On the label as |
|---|---|---|
| Soybean oil | Seed oils | SOYBEAN OIL |
Ingredients as listed
Cooked Enriched Pasta (Water, Enriched Wheat Flour [Durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate {Iron}, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid]), Water, Vermont White Cheddar Cheese (Cheddar Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Potato Starch, Natamycin [Mold Inhibitor]), Cream, Bread Crumbs (Wheat Flour, Less Than 2% Of: Palm Oil, Yeast, Salt), Modified Corn Starch, Less Than 2% Of: Parmesan Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Soybean Oil, Nonfat Dry Milk, Salt, Vermont Cheddar Cheese Flavor (Vermont Cheddar Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Natural Flavors, Water, Milkfat, Salt, Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Citrate, Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum), Potassium Citrate, Enzyme Modified Cream (Cream, Water, Salt), Xanthan Gum, Spice, Guar Gum. CONTAINS: MILK, WHEAT.
Source: the label filed with USDA’s branded food database (record 2721629). The maker’s page for it is here. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.
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