Sharp Cheddar Cheese

Packaged product Mælk og æg Lucerne

Sharp Cheddar Cheese contains 321 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g) provides about 90 kcal.

Roughly 60 % of its calories come from fat, with 36 % 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 248 kcal per 100 g across 42.808 products.

100 g provides 128 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin A, 55 % of the Daily Value for calcium and 20 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12.

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

Sharp Cheddar Cheese by Lucerne, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
321kcal per 100 g
28,6 gprotein
3,6 gcarbohydrates
21,4 gfat
90kcal in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 321 kcal
Total fat L 21,4 g 27 %
Saturated fat L 12,5 g 63 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 71 mg 24 %
Sodium L 750 mg 33 %
Total carbohydrates L 3,6 g 1 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 28,6 g 57 %
Vitamin A L 1.148 µg128 %
Vitamin C L 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D L 0,36 µg2 %
Vitamin E L 0 mg0 %
Vitamin K L 0 µg0 %
Thiamin (B1) L 0,046 mg4 %
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,18 mg14 %
Niacin (B3) L 0,095 mg0,6 %
Pantothensyre (B5) L 0,33 mg7 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,047 mg3 %
Folat (B9) L 11,3 µg3 %
Vitamin B12 L 0,48 µg20 %
Cholin L 0 mg0 %
Calcium L 714 mg55 %
Jern L 0 mg0 %
Magnesium L 0 mg0 %
Phosphor L 0 mg0 %
Kalium L 71 mg2 %
Zink L 0 mg0 %
Kobber L 0 mg0 %
Mangan L 0 mg0 %
Selen L 0 µg0 %
Jod L 22,4 µg15 %

% 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: 36 %Carbohydrates: 4 %Fat: 60 %321kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 36 %
  • Carbohydrates 4 %
  • Fat 60 %

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

Vitamin A128 %Calcium55 %Vitamin B1220 %Jod15 %Riboflavin (B2)14 %Pantothensyre (B5)7 %Thiamin (B1)4 %Folat (B9)3 %Vitamin B63 %Vitamin D2 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein28,6 gin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 8 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 0,59 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 3,8 g)
  • Fat21,4 gabove the median for mælk og æg (median 10,2 g)
  • Saturated fat12,5 gabove the median for mælk og æg (median 4,3 g)
  • Sodium750 mgin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 236 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water87,5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Stivelse L0 g
Carotenoids (2)
Betacaroten L8,2 µg
D-vitamin (D2 + D3), internationale enheder L14 IU
Other components (4)
Vand L87,5 g
Alkohol L0 g
Koffein L0 mg
A-vitamin, IE L12.900 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 321 kcal321 kcal
Protein 28,6 g28,6 g
Carbohydrates 3,6 g3,6 g
Fat 21,4 g21,4 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 750 mg750 mg

Product details

Brand
Lucerne
Barcode
0021130047543
Quantity
28 g
Label serving
0.25 cup (28 g)
Category
Mælk og æg
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

CULTURED PASTEURIZED REDUCED FAT MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, ANTICAKE )POTATO STARCH, CORN STARCH, POWDERED CELLULOSE), NATAMYCIN (MOLD INHIBITOR).

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: MælkSalt

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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 Sharp Cheddar Cheese?

100 g of Sharp Cheddar Cheese has 321 kcal. Serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g): about 90 kcal.

Is Sharp Cheddar Cheese high in protein?

Sharp Cheddar Cheese contains 28,6 g of protein per 100 g (57 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 8 g in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g). About 36 % 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 Sharp Cheddar Cheese?

Sharp Cheddar 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 Sharp Cheddar Cheese?

Sharp Cheddar Cheese contains 21,4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 12,5 g is saturated (63 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Sharp Cheddar Cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin A (128 % DV), calcium (55 % DV), Vitamin B12 (20 % DV), jod (15 % DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (14 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Sharp Cheddar Cheese?

100 g contains 750 mg of sodium, 33 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 22. marts 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. 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 2461719. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 25. oktober 2021. Imported 6. november 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0021130047543. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 22. marts 2026. Imported 6. november 2026.

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

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