Medium cheddar cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs

Medium cheddar cheese contains 393 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g) provides about 110 kcal.

Roughly 74% of its calories come from fat, with 26% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 337 kcal per 100 g across 10,190 products.

100 g provides 55% of the Daily Value for calcium and 21% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A.

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

393kcal per 100 g
25 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
32.1 gfat
110kcal in serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

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 643 mg 28%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 25 g 50%
Vitamin A L 193 µg21%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 714 mg55%
Iron L 0 mg0%

% 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: 26%Fat: 74%393kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 26%
  • Fat 74%

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

Calcium55%Vitamin A21%Vitamin C0%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein25 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.4 g)
  • Fat32.1 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 27 g)
  • Saturated fat17.9 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 17 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

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 0 g0 g
Fat 32.1 g32.1 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 643 mg643 mg

Product details

Barcode
0052833225099
Label serving
1 ONZ (28 g)
Category
Cheeses
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Cultured grade a pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes, annatto color.

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

Ingredient guides: Salt

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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 Medium cheddar cheese?

100 g of Medium cheddar cheese has 393 kcal. Serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g): about 110 kcal.

Is Medium cheddar cheese high in protein?

Medium cheddar cheese contains 25 g of protein per 100 g (50% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7 g in serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g). About 26% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is among the highest quarter (median 21.4 g).

How many carbs are in Medium cheddar cheese?

Medium cheddar cheese has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Medium cheddar cheese?

Medium cheddar 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 Medium cheddar cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (55% DV) and Vitamin A (21% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Medium cheddar cheese?

100 g contains 643 mg of sodium, 28% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 23, 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 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 2633881. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated August 1, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0052833225099. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 23, 2020. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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