Head cheese

Packaged product Carne

Head cheese contains 267 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 slice, 45 g (45 g) provides about 120 kcal.

Roughly 76% of its calories come from fat, with 20% from protein and 3% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in carne on FoodFactly, where the median is 213 kcal per 100 g across 2.698 products.

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

267kcal per 100 g
13,3 gprotein
2,2 gcarbohydrates
22,2 gfat
120kcal in serving, 1 slice, 45 g (45 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 267 kcal
Total fat L 22,2 g 28%
Saturated fat L 7,8 g 39%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 56 mg 19%
Sodium L 844 mg 37%
Total carbohydrates L 2,2 g 0,8%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 13,3 g 27%
Vitamina A L 0 µg0%
Vitamina C L 0 mg0%
Calcio L 0 mg0%
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: 20%Carbohydrates: 3%Fat: 76%267kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 20%
  • Carbohydrates 3%
  • Fat 76%

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

Vitamina A0%Vitamina C0%Calcio0%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein13,3 gin the lowest quarter of carne (median 18 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of carne (median 1 g)
  • Fat22,2 gabove the median for carne (median 12,5 g)
  • Saturated fat7,8 gabove the median for carne (median 4,5 g)
  • Sodium844 mgbelow the median for carne (median 964 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamina A, UI L0 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 Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 267 kcal267 kcal
Protein 13,3 g13,3 g
Carbohydrates 2,2 g2,2 g
Fat 22,2 g22,2 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 844 mg844 mg

Product details

Barcode
0076819000869
Label serving
1 SLICE (45 g)
Category
Carnes preparadas
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Pork snouts, beef, water, salt, sugar, sodium citrate, gelatin, spices, sodium diacetate, onion, garlic, sodium nitrite.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Head cheese?

100 g of Head cheese has 267 kcal. Serving, 1 slice, 45 g (45 g): about 120 kcal.

Is Head cheese high in protein?

Head cheese contains 13,3 g of protein per 100 g (27% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 1 slice, 45 g (45 g). About 20% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other carne, that is in the lowest quarter (median 18 g).

How many carbs are in Head cheese?

Head cheese has 2,2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Head cheese?

Head cheese contains 22,2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 7,8 g is saturated (39% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Head cheese?

100 g contains 844 mg of sodium, 37% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 23 de abril de 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on 7 de noviembre de 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 2097885. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 14 de julio de 2017. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0076819000869. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 23 de abril de 2020. Imported 7 de noviembre de 2026.

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

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