Cheetos Puffs

Packaged product Snacks Cheetos

Cheetos Puffs contains 571 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 serving, 42 g (42 g) provides about 240 kcal.

Roughly 56% of its calories come from fat, with 39% from carbohydrates and 5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in snacks on FoodFactly, where the median is 473 kcal per 100 g across 20 products.

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

Cheetos Puffs by Cheetos, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
571kcal per 100 g
7.1 gprotein
57.1 gcarbohydrates
35.7 gfat
240kcal in serving, 1 serving, 42 g (42 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 571 kcal
Total fat L 35.7 g 46%
Saturated fat L 5.4 g 27%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 714 mg 31%
Total carbohydrates L 57.1 g 21%
Dietary fiber L 3.6 g 13%
Total sugars L 3.6 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 36 mg3%
Iron L 1.4 mg8%
Potassium L 250 mg5%

% 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: 5%Carbohydrates: 39%Fat: 56%571kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 5%
  • Carbohydrates 39%
  • Fat 56%

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

Iron8%Potassium5%Calcium3%Vitamin D0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein7.1 gbelow the median for snacks (median 8.2 g)
  • Fiber3.6 gbelow the median for snacks (median 4.4 g)
  • Sugars3.6 gbelow the median for snacks (median 8.3 g)
  • Fat35.7 gin the top quarter of snacks (median 21.8 g)
  • Saturated fat5.4 gabove the median for snacks (median 4 g)
  • Sodium714 mgin the top quarter of snacks (median 437 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g

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 381 kcal571 kcal
Protein 4.8 g7.1 g
Carbohydrates 38.1 g57.1 g
Fat 23.8 g35.7 g
Fiber 2.4 g3.6 g
Sugars 2.4 g3.6 g
Sodium 643 mg714 mg

Product details

Brand
Cheetos
Barcode
0028400596688
Quantity
8 oz
Label serving
1 serving (42 g)
Category
Snack food
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

enriched corn meal (corn meal, ferrous sulfate, niacin, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable oil (corn, canola, and/or sunflower oild, cheese seasoning (whey, cheddar cheese [milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], canola oil, maltodextrin [made from corn], natural and artificial flavors, salt, whey protein concentrate, monosodium glutamate, lactic acid, citric acid, artificial color [yellow 6]), and salt, contains milk ingredients,

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

Ingredient guides: SaltRapeseed (canola) oilMilk

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cheetos Puffs?

100 g of Cheetos Puffs has 571 kcal. Serving, 1 serving, 42 g (42 g): about 240 kcal.

How much protein is in Cheetos Puffs?

Cheetos Puffs contains 7.1 g of protein per 100 g (14% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3 g in serving, 1 serving, 42 g (42 g). About 5% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other snacks, that is below the median (median 8.2 g).

How many carbs are in Cheetos Puffs?

Cheetos Puffs has 57.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3.6 g of fiber and 3.6 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Cheetos Puffs?

Cheetos Puffs contains 35.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 5.4 g is saturated (27% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Cheetos Puffs?

100 g contains 714 mg of sodium, 31% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated August 19, 2026. 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

  • Open Food Facts, record 0028400596688. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated August 19, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2672169. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated December 12, 2022. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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