Red leicester organic
Packaged product Meat Sainsburys
Red leicester organic contains 403 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 90% of its calories come from fat, with 9% from protein and 0.6% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 208 kcal per 100 g across 49,494 products.
100 g provides 54% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 46% of the Daily Value for calcium and 35% of the Daily Value for phosphorus.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 403 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 33.6 g | 43% |
| Saturated fat L | 21.1 g | 106% |
| Cholesterol L | 85.3 mg | 28% |
| Sodium L | 664 mg | 29% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0.5 g | 0.2% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0.5 g | 2% |
| Total sugars L | 0.5 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 7.5 g | 15% |
| Vitamin A L | 215 µg | 24% |
| Vitamin C L | 0.054 mg | 0.1% |
| Vitamin D L | 0.28 µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E L | 0.52 mg | 3% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.033 mg | 3% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.39 mg | 30% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 0.95 mg | 6% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.48 mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.1 mg | 6% |
| Folate (B9) L | 32.7 µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 1.3 µg | 54% |
| Calcium L | 595 mg | 46% |
| Iron L | 0.26 mg | 1% |
| Magnesium L | 27.8 mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus L | 431 mg | 35% |
| Potassium L | 116 mg | 2% |
| Zinc L | 2.7 mg | 25% |
| Copper L | 0.12 mg | 14% |
| Manganese L | 0.028 mg | 1% |
| Selenium L | 7.4 µg | 13% |
| Iodine L | 37.4 µg | 25% |
% 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 9%
- Carbohydrates 0.6%
- Fat 90%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein7.5 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 17.1 g)
- Fiber0.5 gabove the median for meat (median 0.2 g)
- Sugars0.5 gbelow the median for meat (median 1 g)
- Fat33.6 gin the top quarter of meat (median 8.8 g)
- Saturated fat21.1 gin the top quarter of meat (median 3.2 g)
- Sodium664 mgabove the median for meat (median 423 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water43.9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0.007 g |
|---|
Carotenoids (1)
| Beta-carotene L | 74.1 µg |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Water L | 43.9 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- Sainsburys
- Barcode
- 01689280
- Category
- Meat
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Organic Red Leicester Cheese (Cows' Milk), Salt+, Colour: Annatto Norbixint. + Permitted non organic ingredient. Allergy advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. Safety: Made with pasteurised milk. Suitable for vegetarians. ✓ Don't Recycle GB-ORG-05 UK Agriculture Try me! Or, call our careline 0800 Your statutory rights are Packed in the UK for Sai Supermarkets Ltd, Lond Sainsbury's Supermarke Belfast, BT8 6FX using Packaged in a protective Want to sains
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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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 01689280. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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