Cheddar Cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Dci Cheese Co. Inc.

Data check: sugars are higher than total carbohydrates. The source data may contain an error, so treat these values with caution.

Cheddar Cheese contains 429 kcal per 100 g. A serving, "28 g, 1 "" cube | about" (28 g) provides about 120 kcal.

Roughly 76% of its calories come from fat, with 24% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for dairy and eggs on FoodFactly (395 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 60% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A and 55% of the Daily Value for calcium.

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

429kcal per 100 g
25 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
35.7 gfat
120kcal in serving, "28 g, 1 "" cube | about" (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 429 kcal
Total fat L 35.7 g 46%
Saturated fat L 21.4 g 107%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 107 mg 36%
Sodium L 679 mg 30%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 3.6 g
Protein L 25 g 50%
Vitamin A L 536 µg60%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 714 mg55%
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: 24%Fat: 76%429kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 24%
  • 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

Vitamin A60%Calcium55%Vitamin C0%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Sugars3.6 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0 g)
  • Fat35.7 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 32.1 g)
  • Saturated fat21.4 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 21 g)
  • Sodium679 mgbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 702 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L1,790 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 429 kcal429 kcal
Protein 25 g25 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 35.7 g35.7 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 3.6 g3.6 g
Sodium 690 mg679 mg

Product details

Brand
Dci Cheese Co. Inc.
Barcode
0711565124031
Label serving
"28 g (1 "" CUBE | ABOUT)"
Category
Cheddar cheese
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes.

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 Cheddar Cheese?

100 g of Cheddar Cheese has 429 kcal. Serving, "28 g, 1 "" cube | about" (28 g): about 120 kcal.

Is Cheddar Cheese high in protein?

Cheddar Cheese contains 25 g of protein per 100 g (50% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7 g in serving, "28 g, 1 "" cube | about" (28 g). About 24% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in Cheddar Cheese?

Cheddar Cheese has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 3.6 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Cheddar Cheese?

Cheddar Cheese contains 35.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 21.4 g is saturated (107% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Cheddar Cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin A (60% DV) and calcium (55% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Cheddar Cheese?

100 g contains 679 mg of sodium, 30% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated July 7, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 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 1908296. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated July 14, 2017. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0711565124031. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated July 7, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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