Frozen Prepared Sides: Nutrition Facts and Calories
Frozen Prepared Sides offer convenient options like seasoned vegetables, pasta dishes, and potato-based sides that are ready to heat and serve. These products can help complete a meal quickly. When choosing frozen prepared sides, checking the Nutrition Facts label is helpful. Look for products lower in added sugars. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) 2025-2030 suggest limiting added sugars. Also, pay attention to sodium content; the FDA Daily Value is 2,300 milligrams. Choosing options with less sodium can support a healthy eating pattern. The DGA also recommends keeping saturated fat intake below 10% of daily calories, so look for lower amounts here too. On the ingredient list, prioritize products where whole foods like vegetables or whole grains are listed among the first ingredients. This indicates a higher proportion of these beneficial components. Some frozen sides also offer dietary fiber, which is a nutrient many Americans do not get enough of. Making informed choices helps you select frozen prepared sides that fit your dietary needs. All values are shown per 100 g so products can be compared.
767 products · values per 100 g
Gracekennedy Foods (USA) LLC
La Fe Yuca Fries, 14 Oz
165kcal
7.1Protein
3.5Fat
24.7Carbs
The Schwan Food Company
Larry's, Mashed Potatoes, Bacon & Cheddar Cheese, Bacon & Cheddar Cheese
134kcal
2.8Protein
6.3Fat
17.6Carbs
The Schwan Food Company
Larry's, Mashed Potatoes, Sour Cream & Chives, Sour Cream & Chives
134kcal
2.1Protein
5.6Fat
18.3Carbs
Kings Super Markets Inc
Layered Sliced Potatoes Baked In A Cream Sauce
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
121kcal
2.9Protein
7.1Fat
12.1Carbs
Daring Foods Inc
Lemon & Herb Plant Chicken Pieces, Lemon; Herb
High in sodium — 21% DV per serving
143kcal
18.6Protein
2.9Fat
8.6Carbs
Topco Associates, Inc.
Lemon Rosemary Grains, Lemon Rosemary
165kcal
6.7Protein
2.5Fat
30.6Carbs
General Mills, Inc.
Lightly Sauced Broccoli, Carrots, Cauliflower & Cheese Sauce, Lightly Sauced
40kcal
2.0Protein
1.0Fat
6.9Carbs
General Mills, Inc.
Lightly Sauced Broccoli, Carrots, Cauliflower & Cheese Sauce, Lightly Sauced
41kcal
1.8Protein
0.9Fat
7.3Carbs
General Mills, Inc.
Lightly Sauced Cheesy Rice & Broccoli, Lightly Sauced
High in sodium — 45% DV per serving
85kcal
2.8Protein
1.2Fat
16.6Carbs
General Mills, Inc.
Lightly Sauced Garden Vegetable Medley Sugar Snap Peas, Roasted Potatoes, Red Peppers & Garden Herbs, Lightly Sauced Garden Vegetable Medley
62kcal
1.6Protein
0.8Fat
13.3Carbs
General Mills, Inc.
Lightly Sauced Rice, Carrots, Peas & Mushrooms Pilaf, Lightly Sauced
High in sodium — 51% DV per serving
71kcal
1.8Protein
1.2Fat
13.4Carbs
General Mills, Inc.
Lightly Sauced Valley Blend Broccoli Florets, Carrots And Golden Cauliflower Lightly Tossed In A Garlic Butter Sauce, Lightly Sauced Valley Blend
36kcal
1.8Protein
0.9Fat
6.4Carbs
Target Stores
Lightly Seasoned Quinoa & Garden Vegetable Steam-In-Bag Blend, Lightly Seasoned Quinoa & Garden Vegetable
102kcal
3.4Protein
2.5Fat
16.1Carbs
Ateeco, Inc.
Loaded Baked Potato Pierogies
High in sodium — 27% DV per serving
184kcal
5.3Protein
5.9Fat
28.3Carbs
Nestle Usa-Frozen Food Division
Loaded Cheddar Potato Bake Diced Potatoes In A Creamy Cheddar Cheese Sauce Accented With Chives & Bacon Cups, Loaded Cheddar Potato Bake
High in sodium — 26% DV per serving
118kcal
4.7Protein
5.3Fat
12.9Carbs
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Loaded Mashed With Bacon, Butter, Sour Cream And Green Onions Potatoes, Loaded Mashed
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
98kcal
1.6Protein
4.9Fat
12.2Carbs
Golden County Foods, Inc.
Loaded Potato Sticks
High in sodium — 32% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
232kcal
5.6Protein
11.3Fat
26.8Carbs
Nestle Usa-Frozen Food Division
Loaded Tots Crispy Breading Stuffed With Potato, Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, Chives And Sour Cream Bitefulls, Loaded Tots
High in sodium — 22% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving
253kcal
6.3Protein
13.7Fat
26.3Carbs
Topco Associates, Inc.
Long Grain Brown Rice Side Dish, Long Grain Brown Rice
140kcal
3Protein
1Fat
32Carbs
Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.
Long Grain White Rice
114kcal
2.9Protein
0Fat
25.7Carbs
Topco Associates, Inc.
Long Grain White Rice Side Dish, Long Grain White Rice
130kcal
3Protein
0Fat
28Carbs
The Pictsweet Company
Long Grain White Rice With Mixed Vegetables
95kcal
2.2Protein
0Fat
21.9Carbs
H.J. Heinz Company
Macaroni & Cheese
High in sodium — 35% DV per serving
102kcal
3.5Protein
0.8Fat
19.6Carbs
La Tortilleria Tapatia, Inc.
Macaroni & Cheese
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
188kcal
7.1Protein
10.6Fat
17.6Carbs