Colby cheese
Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Meijer
Colby cheese contains 409 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 slice, 22 g (22 g) provides about 90 kcal.
Roughly 72% of its calories come from fat, with 23% 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 333 kcal per 100 g across 11,652 products.
100 g provides 54% of the Daily Value for calcium and 34% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 409 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 31.8 g | 41% |
| Saturated fat L | 20.4 g | 102% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 91 mg | 30% |
| Sodium L | 614 mg | 27% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 4.6 g | 2% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 22.7 g | 45% |
| Vitamin A L | 307 µg | 34% |
| Vitamin D L | 1 µg | 5% |
| Calcium L | 705 mg | 54% |
| Iron L | 0.77 mg | 4% |
| Potassium L | 136 mg | 3% |
% 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 23%
- Carbohydrates 5%
- Fat 72%
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
- Protein22.7 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.5 g)
- Fat31.8 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 26.7 g)
- Saturated fat20.4 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 17 g)
- Sodium614 mgbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal5.6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Other components (1)
| Vitamin A, IU L | 1,020 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 | 409 kcal | 409 kcal |
| Protein | 22.7 g | 22.7 g |
| Carbohydrates | 4.6 g | 4.6 g |
| Fat | 31.8 g | 31.8 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 614 mg | 614 mg |
Product details
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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 Colby cheese?
100 g of Colby cheese has 409 kcal. Serving, 1 slice, 22 g (22 g): about 90 kcal.
Is Colby cheese high in protein?
Colby cheese contains 22.7 g of protein per 100 g (45% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5 g in serving, 1 slice, 22 g (22 g). About 23% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is above the median (median 21.4 g).
How many carbs are in Colby cheese?
Colby cheese has 4.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Colby cheese?
Colby cheese contains 31.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 20.4 g is saturated (102% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Colby cheese contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (54% DV) and Vitamin A (34% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Colby cheese?
100 g contains 614 mg of sodium, 27% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 22, 2020. 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 2639606. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated August 7, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0719283742612. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 22, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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