Big Red Cheddar Cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Cornell

Big Red Cheddar Cheese contains 411 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 28 g (28 g) provides about 115 kcal.

Roughly 74% of its calories come from fat, with 26% 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 337 kcal per 100 g across 10,190 products.

100 g provides 55% of the Daily Value for calcium and 36% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Big Red Cheddar Cheese by Cornell, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
411kcal per 100 g
25 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
32.1 gfat
115kcal in serving, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 411 kcal
Total fat L 32.1 g 41%
Saturated fat not reported
Cholesterol L 107 mg 36%
Sodium L 625 mg 27%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 25 g 50%
Vitamin A L 321 µg36%
Calcium L 714 mg55%
Iron L 0.64 mg4%

% 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: 26%Fat: 74%411kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 26%
  • Fat 74%

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

Calcium55%Vitamin A36%Iron4%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein25 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.4 g)
  • Fat32.1 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 27 g)
  • Sodium625 mgbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Cornell
Barcode
2000000148482
Label serving
28 g
Category
Cheeses
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Calcium Chloride, Rennet, Cheese Cultures.

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

Ingredient guides: MilkSalt

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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 Big Red Cheddar Cheese?

100 g of Big Red Cheddar Cheese has 411 kcal. Serving, 28 g (28 g): about 115 kcal.

Is Big Red Cheddar Cheese high in protein?

Big Red Cheddar Cheese contains 25 g of protein per 100 g (50% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7 g in serving, 28 g (28 g). About 26% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is among the highest quarter (median 21.4 g).

How many carbs are in Big Red Cheddar Cheese?

Big Red Cheddar 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 Big Red Cheddar Cheese?

Big Red Cheddar Cheese contains 32.1 g of fat per 100 g.

What vitamins and minerals does Big Red Cheddar Cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (55% DV) and Vitamin A (36% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Big Red Cheddar Cheese?

100 g contains 625 mg of sodium, 27% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated December 27, 2023. 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

  • Open Food Facts, record 2000000148482. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated December 27, 2023. Imported November 8, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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