Colby cheese

Packaged product Mælk og æg Best Choice

Colby cheese contains 393 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 72 % of its calories come from fat, with 25 % from protein and 4 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in mælk og æg on FoodFactly, where the median is 246 kcal per 100 g across 47.562 products.

100 g provides 52 % of the Daily Value for calcium.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Colby cheese by Best Choice, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
393kcal per 100 g
25 gprotein
3,6 gcarbohydrates
32,1 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 393 kcal
Total fat L 32,1 g 41 %
Saturated fat L 17,9 g 89 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 107 mg 36 %
Sodium L 607 mg 26 %
Total carbohydrates L 3,6 g 1 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 25 g 50 %
Calcium L 679 mg52 %
Jern L 0,36 mg2 %
Kalium L 107 mg2 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 25 %Carbohydrates: 4 %Fat: 72 %393kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 25 %
  • Carbohydrates 4 %
  • Fat 72 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Calcium52 %Kalium2 %Jern2 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein25 gin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 8 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 0,6 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 3,9 g)
  • Fat32,1 gin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 10 g)
  • Saturated fat17,9 gin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 4,2 g)
  • Sodium607 mgin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 232 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Carotenoids (1)
D-vitamin (D2 + D3), internationale enheder L29 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 393 kcal393 kcal
Protein 25 g25 g
Carbohydrates 3,6 g3,6 g
Fat 32,1 g32,1 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 607 mg607 mg

Product details

Brand
Best Choice
Barcode
0070038364368
Quantity
16 oz
Category
Mælk og æg

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Colby cheese?

100 g of Colby cheese has 393 kcal.

Is Colby cheese high in protein?

Colby cheese contains 25 g of protein per 100 g (50 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 25 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other mælk og æg, that is among the highest quarter (median 8 g).

How many carbs are in Colby cheese?

Colby cheese has 3,6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Colby cheese?

Colby cheese contains 32,1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 17,9 g is saturated (89 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Colby cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (52 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Colby cheese?

100 g contains 607 mg of sodium, 26 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 30. januar 2023. FoodFactly last checked it on 7. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2479043. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 26. september 2022. Imported 6. november 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0070038364368. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 30. januar 2023. Imported 7. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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