Calories in Chef Boyardee Microwaveable Beefaroni, 14.5 Oz

📏 Serving Size: 1 cup (249g) (249.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 239.0
  • Total Fat 8.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 3.0 g
  • Cholesterol 14.9 mg
  • Sodium 749.5 mg
  • Potassium 679.8 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 32.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 3.0 g
  • Sugars 6.0 g
  • Protein 9.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 199.2 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 39.8 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.8 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 239.0 calories per serving (1 cup (249g) (249.0g)), Chef Boyardee Microwaveable Beefaroni, 14.5 Oz is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 32.0g per serving (54.3% of calories), with a good 3.0g of dietary fiber. One thing to note: a single serving contains 749.5mg of sodium (33% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

⚠️ High Sodium

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Tomatoes (tomato Puree, Water) , Water, Enriched Pasta (durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate [vitamin B1], Riboflavin [vitamin B2], Folic Acid), Beef, Less than 2% of: High Fructose Corn Syrup, Textured Vegetable Protein (soy Flour, Caramel Color), Salt, Sea Salt, Modified Corn Starch, Bleached Wheat Flour, Enzyme Modified Cheese (cheddar Cheese [pasteurized Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Sodium Phosphate, Xanthan Gum), Potassium Chloride, Flavorings, Ammonium Chloride, Citric Acid, Yeast Extract, Lactic Acid, Soybean Oil. Contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Artificial Colours ⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers ⚠️ Flavour Enhancers ℹ️ Fortified / Enriched

Artificial Colours: Caramel Color

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Xanthan Gum, Modified Corn Starch

Flavour Enhancers: Yeast Extract, Textured Vegetable Protein

Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Reduced Iron, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Chef Boyardee Microwaveable Beefaroni, 14.5 Oz contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories239.0 kcal12%
Total Fat8.0 g10%
Saturated Fat3.0 g15%
Cholesterol14.9 mg5%
Sodium749.5 mg33% ⚠️
Total Carbohydrate32.0 g12%
Dietary Fiber3.0 g11%
Protein9.0 g18%
Calcium39.8 mg3%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium679.8 mg14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Chef Boyardee Microwaveable Beefaroni, 14.5 Oz accounts for 12% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 54.3% of the calories.

Fat 30.5%
Carbs 54.3%
Protein 15.2%
Fat 30.5% Carbs 54.3% Protein 15.2%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 239.0 calories in Chef Boyardee Microwaveable Beefaroni, 14.5 Oz? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 18.1 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 41.2 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 26.1 min
HIIT 22.1 min
Cross-country Skiing 29.9 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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