How many calories are in Red Leicester?

100 g of Red Leicester has 424 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g): about 424 kcal.

Is Red Leicester high in protein?

Red Leicester contains 24 g of protein per 100 g (48% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 24 g in serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g). About 23% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is above the median (median 21.4 g).

How many carbs are in Red Leicester?

Red Leicester has 2.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.1 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Red Leicester?

Red Leicester contains 35.5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 23.7 g is saturated (119% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Red Leicester?

100 g contains 732 mg of sodium, 32% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 27, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 12, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Red Leicester

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Cathedral City

Red Leicester contains 424 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g) provides about 424 kcal.

Roughly 75% of its calories come from fat, with 23% from protein and 2% 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 333 kcal per 100 g across 12,820 products.

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

Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors

424kcal per 100 g

24 gprotein

2.2 gcarbohydrates

35.5 gfat

424kcal in serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g)

Nutrition facts

Amount

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
Nutrient	Amount per 100 g	% DV
Calories L	424 kcal
Total fat L	35.5 g	46%
Saturated fat L	23.7 g	119%
Sodium L	732 mg	32%
Total carbohydrates L	2.2 g	0.8%
Dietary fiber	not reported
Total sugars L	0.1 g
Protein L	24 g	48%

% 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 23%
Carbohydrates 2%
Fat 75%

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

Nutritional insights

Protein24 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
Sugars0.1 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 0.5 g)
Fat35.5 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 26.3 g)
Saturated fat23.7 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 17 g)
Sodium732 mgabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
Protein per 100 kcal5.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand: Cathedral City
Barcode: 5000295158467
Label serving: 1 portion (100 g)
Category: Cheeses
Nutri-Score: D as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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

Source of the nutrition information

Open Food Facts, record 5000295158467. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 12, 2026.

Last updated: November 12, 2026. Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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