American Cheese
Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Primo Taglio
American Cheese contains 368 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 slice, 19 g (19 g) provides about 70 kcal.
Roughly 73% of its calories come from fat, with 22% from protein and 5% 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.
100 g provides 70% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A and 45% of the Daily Value for calcium.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 368 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 31.6 g | 41% |
| Saturated fat L | 18.4 g | 92% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 79 mg | 26% |
| Sodium L | 1,470 mg | 64% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 5.3 g | 2% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 21 g | 42% |
| Vitamin A L | 632 µg | 70% |
| Calcium L | 579 mg | 45% |
| Iron L | 0.53 mg | 3% |
| Potassium L | 105 mg | 2% |
% 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 22%
- Carbohydrates 5%
- Fat 73%
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
- Protein21 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)
- Fat31.6 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 10 g)
- Saturated fat18.4 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 4.2 g)
- Sodium1,470 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 232 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal5.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Carotenoids (1)
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L | 0 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 Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 368 kcal | 368 kcal |
| Protein | 21.1 g | 21 g |
| Carbohydrates | 5.3 g | 5.3 g |
| Fat | 31.6 g | 31.6 g |
| Fiber | n/a | 0 g |
| Sugars | n/a | 0 g |
| Sodium | 1,470 mg | 1,470 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Primo Taglio
- Barcode
- 0021130172283
- Label serving
- 1 slice (19 g)
- Category
- Dairy and Eggs
Ingredients
Ingredients not reported.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural American Cheese Slices Sargento | 368 | 21.1 g | 0 g | 31.6 g |
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| Provolone Cheese Dietz & Watson | 368 | 26.3 g | 0 g | 26.3 g |
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| Romano Cheese Millel | 368 | 31.2 g | 1.6 g | 26.8 g |
| White Cheddar Mac & Cheese Simple Truth | 368 | 14 g | 64.9 g | 7.9 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in American Cheese?
100 g of American Cheese has 368 kcal. Serving, 1 slice, 19 g (19 g): about 70 kcal.
Is American Cheese high in protein?
American Cheese contains 21 g of protein per 100 g (42% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4 g in serving, 1 slice, 19 g (19 g). About 22% 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 American Cheese?
American Cheese has 5.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in American Cheese?
American Cheese contains 31.6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 18.4 g is saturated (92% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does American Cheese contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin A (70% DV) and calcium (45% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in American Cheese?
100 g contains 1,470 mg of sodium, 64% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated May 24, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 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 2423839. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated September 17, 2021. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0021130172283. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 24, 2024. Imported November 8, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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