Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original

Name: Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original
Brand: Hill Country Fare

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Ingredients · 40

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Common questions

Is Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original healthy?

Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original?

Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original lists 40 ingredients, starting with Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate and Riboflavin. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original?

Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original compare to other pasta & noodles?

At 5/100 Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original scores worse than most pasta & noodles we have scored. A higher-scoring option in pasta & noodles is Rao's Homemade Spaghetti at 100/100.

Is Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original organic?

Hill Country Fare Mac & Cheese Original is not certified organic in our data.

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