Edam (Cheese)
Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Waitrose Essential
Edam (Cheese) contains 320 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g) provides about 320 kcal.
Roughly 67% of its calories come from fat, with 33% 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 246 kcal per 100 g across 47.562 products.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 320 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 23,9 g | 31% |
| Saturated fat L | 16,6 g | 83% |
| Sodium L | 983 mg | 43% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 26,3 g | 53% |
% 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 33%
- Fat 67%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein26,3 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 8 g)
- Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0,6 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 3,9 g)
- Fat23,9 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 10 g)
- Saturated fat16,6 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 4,2 g)
- Sodium983 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 232 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal8,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- Waitrose Essential
- Barcode
- 5000169670712
- Label serving
- 1 portion (100 g)
- Category
- Dairy and Eggs
Ingredients
Ingredients not reported.
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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 Edam (Cheese)?
100 g of Edam (Cheese) has 320 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g): about 320 kcal.
Is Edam (Cheese) high in protein?
Edam (Cheese) contains 26,3 g of protein per 100 g (53% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 26,3 g in serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g). About 33% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is among the highest quarter (median 8 g).
How many carbs are in Edam (Cheese)?
Edam (Cheese) has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Edam (Cheese)?
Edam (Cheese) contains 23,9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 16,6 g is saturated (83% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Edam (Cheese)?
100 g contains 983 mg of sodium, 43% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated 27 de marzo de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 5000169670712. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 27 de marzo de 2026. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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