String cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Kraft

String cheese contains 250 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 24 g (24 g) provides about 60 kcal.

Roughly 57% of its calories come from fat, with 43% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 286 kcal per 100 g across 86 products.

100 g provides 11% of the Daily Value for calcio.

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

String cheese by Kraft, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
250kcal per 100 g
25 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
14,6 gfat
60kcal in serving, 24 g (24 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 250 kcal
Total fat L 14,6 g 19%
Saturated fat L 8,3 g 42%
Sodium L 750 mg 33%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 25 g 50%
Vitamina A L 60 µg7%
Calcio L 140 mg11%

% 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: 43%Fat: 57%250kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 43%
  • Fat 57%

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

Calcio11%Vitamina A7%

Nutritional insights

  • Fat14,6 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 21,4 g)
  • Saturated fat8,3 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 12,5 g)
  • Sodium750 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 679 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal10 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

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 250 kcal250 kcal
Protein 25 g25 g
Carbohydrates 4,2 g0 g
Fat 14,6 g14,6 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 gn/a
Sodium 750 mg750 mg

Product details

Brand
Kraft
Barcode
0021000044740
Quantity
10 oz (283 g)
Label serving
24 g
Category
Quesos de crianza
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, VINEGAR SALT, ENZYMES (NON-ANIMAL), VITAMIN A PALMITATE. CONTAINS: MILK.

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

Ingredient guides: Milk

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Mozzarela string cheese Publix 250 28,6 g 3,6 g 14,3 g
String cheese market basket 282 24,7 g 0 g 21,2 g
Korbáčik údený Albert 217 26 g 1,6 g 14 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in String cheese?

100 g of String cheese has 250 kcal. Serving, 24 g (24 g): about 60 kcal.

Is String cheese high in protein?

String cheese contains 25 g of protein per 100 g (50% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 24 g (24 g). About 43% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in String cheese?

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

How much fat is in String cheese?

String cheese contains 14,6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8,3 g is saturated (42% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does String cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcio (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in String cheese?

100 g contains 750 mg of sodium, 33% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 7 de agosto de 2023. 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 2756326. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 23 de abril de 2026. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0021000044740. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 7 de agosto de 2023. Imported 7 de noviembre de 2026.

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

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