Cheddar cheese

Packaged product Bread and Baked Goods Sainsbury's

Cheddar cheese contains 513 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.25 cup, 60 g (60 g) provides about 308 kcal.

Roughly 49% of its calories come from fat, with 41% from carbohydrates and 10% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in bread and baked goods on FoodFactly, where the median is 413 kcal per 100 g across 132 products.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Cheddar cheese by Sainsbury's, product photo
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513kcal per 100 g
12.9 gprotein
51.6 gcarbohydrates
27.8 gfat
308kcal in serving, 0.25 cup, 60 g (60 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 513 kcal
Total fat L 27.8 g 36%
Saturated fat L 15.6 g 78%
Sodium L 641 mg 28%
Total carbohydrates L 51.6 g 19%
Dietary fiber L 2.6 g 9%
Total sugars L 3.3 g
Added sugars L 0.024 g 0%
Protein L 12.9 g 26%

% 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: 10%Carbohydrates: 41%Fat: 49%513kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 10%
  • Carbohydrates 41%
  • Fat 49%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein12.9 gin the top quarter of bread and baked goods (median 11.3 g)
  • Fiber2.6 gin the lowest quarter of bread and baked goods (median 3.8 g)
  • Sugars3.3 gin the top quarter of bread and baked goods (median 2.6 g)
  • Fat27.8 gin the top quarter of bread and baked goods (median 9.9 g)
  • Saturated fat15.6 gin the top quarter of bread and baked goods (median 1.7 g)
  • Sodium641 mgbelow the median for bread and baked goods (median 680 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Sainsbury's
Barcode
00289658
Label serving
0.25 cup (60 g)
Category
Breadsticks
Packaging
en:pp-tray,en:ppfilm-bag
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

water, chili powder, enriched wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, flavor base, salt, dextrose, maltodextrin, modified corn starch, vegetable oil, yeast extract, onion powder, turmeric, natural flavorings, olive oil, cayenne pepper sauce, cayenne peppers, distilled vinegar, salt, corn oil, corn fiber, sunflower lecithin, tocopherol, gum, citric acid, salt, xanthan gum, garlic powder, onion powder

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

Ingredient guides: SaltOlive oilWheat flourOnionYeastVinegar

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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 Cheddar cheese?

100 g of Cheddar cheese has 513 kcal. Serving, 0.25 cup, 60 g (60 g): about 308 kcal.

Is Cheddar cheese high in protein?

Cheddar cheese contains 12.9 g of protein per 100 g (26% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7.7 g in serving, 0.25 cup, 60 g (60 g). About 10% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other bread and baked goods, that is among the highest quarter (median 11.3 g).

How many carbs are in Cheddar cheese?

Cheddar cheese has 51.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2.6 g of fiber and 3.3 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Cheddar cheese?

Cheddar cheese contains 27.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 15.6 g is saturated (78% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Cheddar cheese?

100 g contains 641 mg of sodium, 28% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 5, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 00289658. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 5, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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