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Banza Wheat Protein Mac Cheddar Elbows Pasta - 5.5oz - 2 of 4Banza Wheat Protein Mac Cheddar Elbows Pasta - 5.5oz - 3 of 4Banza Wheat Protein Mac Cheddar Elbows Pasta - 5.5oz - 4 of 4
Banza Wheat Protein Mac Cheddar Elbows Pasta - 5.5oz - 1 of 4

Banza Wheat Protein Mac Cheddar Elbows Pasta - 5.5oz

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Highlights

  • PROTEIN-PACKED: Enjoy 16g of protein per serving—75% more than the leading Mac & cheese—for delectable, everyday nutrition without sacrificing taste
  • CLASSIC MAC & CHEESE TASTE: Creamy, cheesy, and nostalgic—this is the mac you grew up loving, now with a protein boost and no compromises on flavor
  • WEEKNIGHT HERO: Quick, easy, and endlessly satisfying—perfect for busy nights, picky eaters, and meals the whole family can agree on
  • PERFECT FOR LEFTOVERS: Crafted to taste just as delicious the next day—so nothing goes to waste (if there’s any left)
  • DETOX PROJECT CLEANSCAN CERTIFIED: Which verifies our products were tested for glyphosate and 400+ pesticides at an independent lab and showed non-detectable results

Description

We love mac & cheese AND protein. So we made one that delivers both. Banza Wheat Protein Mac & Cheese brings together wheat and chickpeas for the best of both worlds: classic, nostalgic mac & cheese taste with a boost of protein. It’s creamy, cheesy, and cooks up just like the comfort food you know and love—perfect for easy, satisfying meals the whole family will enjoy. And yes—it’s just as good the next day, too. After all, we’re the protein pasta pros.

Banza Pasta, Mac & Cheese, and Pizza are CleanScan Certified by The Detox Project, which verifies the products were tested for glyphosate and 400+ pesticides and showed non-detectable results. That’s pasta made for real mealtime peace of mind.

Serving Size: 0.75 cup dry

Serving Per Container: About 2

Amount 3/4 cup (71g) dry of Per Serving in Box:

Calories: 260
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6grm8%
Saturated Fat 3grm15%
Trans Fat 0grm0%
Cholesterol 15mg5%
Sodium 580mg25%
Total Carbohydrate 38grm14%
Dietary Fiber 4grm14%
Total Sugars 3grm0%
Added Sugars 0grm0%
Protein 17grm16%
Vitamin D 0mcg0%
Calcium 140mg10%
Iron 2.9mg15%
Potassium 250mg6%
Folate DFE 65mcg15%
Biotin 6.5mcg20%
Magnesium 45mcg10%
Zinc 1.8mg15%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg6%
Vitamin B12 0.32mcg15%
* Percentage of Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Amount :

Calories: 300
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7grm9%
Saturated Fat 3grm15%
Trans Fat 0grm0%
Cholesterol 15mg5%
Sodium 660mg29%
Total Carbohydrate 44grm16%
Dietary Fiber 4grm14%
Total Sugars 5grm0%
Added Sugars 0grm0%
Protein 19grm18%
Vitamin D 0mcg0%
Calcium 190mg15%
Iron 3.2mg20%
Potassium 330mg8%
Folate DFE 70mcg20%
Biotin 7.2mcg25%
Magnesium 50mcg10%
Zinc 2mg20%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg8%
Vitamin B12 0.35mcg15%
ServingSize_Prepared 10%
* Percentage of Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Ingredients:

pasta: semolina (wheat), chickpeas, wheat protein, pea protein, cheese: cheddar cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), nonfat milk, buttermilk, butter (cream, salt), salt, sodium phosphate, lactic acid, annatto and paprika extract (color).

Allergens & Warnings:

Contains: wheat, milk.
State of Readiness: Needs to Be Fully Cooked
Package Quantity: 1
Net weight: 5.5 Ounces
TCIN: 94998638
UPC: 850073236154
Item Number (DPCI): 212-14-2925
Origin: Made in the USA
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Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 1.312 inches length x 3.437 inches width x 7.063 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 5.6 ounces

Return details

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Q: What ingredients are used in this mac and cheese?

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  • A: The mac and cheese combines wheat and chickpeas for a classic taste with added protein.

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Q: What is the protein content per serving?

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  • A: Each serving contains 16 grams of protein, significantly more than traditional mac and cheese.

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Q: Is this product tested for pesticides?

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  • A: Yes, it is CleanScan Certified, tested for glyphosate and over 400 pesticides with non-detectable results.

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Q: How is this pasta prepared?

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  • A: The pasta needs to be fully cooked before serving, just like traditional mac and cheese.

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Q: How does this pasta taste when reheated?

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  • A: It tastes just as delicious the next day, making it perfect for leftovers.

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Surprisingly Tasty and Packed with Protein

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I was curious about Banza Wheat Protein Mac & Cheese and ended up being really impressed. It has the creamy, cheesy comfort of classic mac and cheese, but with a big protein boost that makes it much more filling. The pasta cooked up nicely and had a great texture—slightly firmer than traditional pasta, but still very satisfying. The flavor was rich and cheesy, and my whole family enjoyed it, which is always a huge plus. I love having this on hand for busy weeknights when I want something quick but a little more nutritious than regular boxed mac and cheese. It’s a convenient way to get extra protein without sacrificing taste. I’ll definitely be buying this again!
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Delicious

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I received this product for free in exchange for my honest review. This protein mac & cheese tasted so good. I filled my belly and had the perfect texture. It was easy to cook on the stove top.
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Excellent Product

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] It is a really good item. Looking forward to buying more of it soon.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Mac and cheese with a protein boost

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I received this product for free in exchange for my honest review. I've been making the Banza Wheat Protein Mac & Cheese as a quick and easy meal and I'm so impressed by how creamy and delicious it tastes compared to regular mac and cheese. The pasta cooks up perfectly and the cheese sauce is rich and satisfying, making it hard to believe it has added protein. I love that it's a simple way to get more protein into my family's diet without having to sacrifice a comfort food classic everyone loves. I would highly recommend this to anyone looking for a tasty, protein-packed twist on a beloved staple that is just as easy to make as the original!
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Finally, a protein pasta that actually tastes like the real deal!

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I’ve tried a lot of "healthier" mac and cheese alternatives, but this Wheat Protein version from Banza is easily the winner. Most high-protein pastas have a grainy or mushy texture, but this holds up perfectly—it has that classic al dente bite you’d expect from traditional wheat pasta. The cheese sauce is creamy, flavorful, and hits that nostalgic comfort food spot without feeling heavy. Plus, knowing I’m getting a solid boost of protein makes it a total win for a quick lunch or post-workout meal. It’s officially a new staple in my pantry. Highly recommend if you want the macros without sacrificing the taste!
Jessica A_amRr
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5 out of 5 stars
13 May, 2026
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Great Taste and Texture

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I absolutely love the Banza wheat protein mac and cheese. The cheese is which and creamy and the pasta is has the right amount of chew and not too stiff. Great as a standalone or as a side dish or add some ham or other meats to it for a uplifting meal. I would highly recommend and the product description was just as described.
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13 May, 2026
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GREAT

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] DEFINTITELY A DIFFERENT TASTE BUT IT WAS WONDERFUL AND FLAVORFUL
Danielle K_ymRM
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12 May, 2026
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Mac n cheese

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Me and my kids enjoyed this Mac n cheese. The flavor is nice
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[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I received a free sample and like it very much. The wheat and chickpea pasta has a taste and texture of normal pasta but with improved nutrition and fiber. Its like a win, win, win.
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