Finely Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Lucerne

Finely Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese contains 321 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g) provides about 90 kcal.

Roughly 60% of its calories come from fat, with 36% from protein and 4% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 393 kcal per 100 g across 187 products.

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

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

321kcal per 100 g
28.6 gprotein
3.6 gcarbohydrates
21.4 gfat
90kcal in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 321 kcal
Total fat L 21.4 g 27%
Saturated fat L 12.5 g 63%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 71 mg 24%
Sodium L 750 mg 33%
Total carbohydrates L 3.6 g 1%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 28.6 g 57%
Vitamin A L 321 µg36%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 714 mg55%
Iron L 0 mg0%
Potassium L 71 mg2%

% 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: 36%Carbohydrates: 4%Fat: 60%321kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 36%
  • Carbohydrates 4%
  • Fat 60%

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%Potassium2%Vitamin C0%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein28.6 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 25 g)
  • Fat21.4 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 32.1 g)
  • Saturated fat12.5 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 20 g)
  • Sodium750 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Carotenoids (1)
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L14 IU
Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L12,900 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 321 kcal321 kcal
Protein 28.6 g28.6 g
Carbohydrates 3.6 g3.6 g
Fat 21.4 g21.4 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 762 mg750 mg

Product details

Brand
Lucerne
Barcode
0021130048649
Label serving
0.25 cup (28 g)
Category
Mild cheddar
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Reduced fat cheddar cheese (cultured pasteurized reduced fat milk, salt, enzymes, color added, vitamin a palmitate), anticake (potato starch, powdered cellulose), natamycin (mold inhibitor).

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

Ingredient guides: Salt

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2461733. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 25, 2021. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0021130048649. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 29, 2022. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Finely Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese?

100 g of Finely Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese has 321 kcal. Serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g): about 90 kcal.

Is Finely Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese high in protein?

Finely Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese contains 28.6 g of protein per 100 g (57% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 8 g in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g). About 36% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is among the highest quarter (median 25 g).

How many carbs are in Finely Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese?

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

How much fat is in Finely Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese?

Finely Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese contains 21.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 12.5 g is saturated (63% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Finely Shredded Mild 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 Finely Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese?

100 g contains 750 mg of sodium, 33% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated May 29, 2022. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.