Sharp cheddar

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs

Sharp cheddar contains 321 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 tbsp, 28 g (28 g) provides about 90 kcal.

Roughly 66% of its calories come from fat, with 21% from protein and 13% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for dairy and eggs on FoodFactly (346 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 41% of the Daily Value for calcium and 36% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A.

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

321kcal per 100 g
17.9 gprotein
10.7 gcarbohydrates
25 gfat
90kcal in serving, 2 tbsp, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 321 kcal
Total fat L 25 g 32%
Saturated fat L 14.3 g 72%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 71 mg 24%
Sodium L 786 mg 34%
Total carbohydrates L 10.7 g 4%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 7.1 g
Protein L 17.9 g 36%
Vitamin A L 321 µg36%
Calcium L 536 mg41%

% 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: 21%Carbohydrates: 13%Fat: 66%321kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 21%
  • Carbohydrates 13%
  • Fat 66%

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

Calcium41%Vitamin A36%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein17.9 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
  • Sugars7.1 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0 g)
  • Fat25 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 26.7 g)
  • Saturated fat14.3 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 16.1 g)
  • Sodium786 mgabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5.6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L1,070 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 USDA BrandedOpen Food Facts
Calories 321 kcal321 kcal
Protein 17.9 g17.9 g
Carbohydrates 10.7 g10.7 g
Fat 25 g25 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 7.1 g7.1 g
Sodium 786 mg786 mg

Product details

Barcode
0026542840331
Label serving
2 Tbsp (28 g)
Category
Cheeses
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Sharp cheddar cheese aged 9 months (made from pasteurized cultured milk, salt, and enzymes), water, reduced lactose whey, cream, whey, sorbic acid (a preservative), sea salt, natural flavor, lactic acid, guar gum, annatto color.

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

Ingredient guides: CreamSalt

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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?

100 g of Sharp cheddar has 321 kcal. Serving, 2 tbsp, 28 g (28 g): about 90 kcal.

Is Sharp cheddar high in protein?

Sharp cheddar contains 17.9 g of protein per 100 g (36% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5 g in serving, 2 tbsp, 28 g (28 g). About 21% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is below the median (median 21.4 g).

How many carbs are in Sharp cheddar?

Sharp cheddar has 10.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 7.1 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Sharp cheddar?

Sharp cheddar contains 25 g of fat per 100 g, of which 14.3 g is saturated (72% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Sharp cheddar contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (41% DV) and Vitamin A (36% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Sharp cheddar?

100 g contains 786 mg of sodium, 34% 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 1928050. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated September 25, 2017. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0026542840331. 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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