Mexican style taco cheese

Packaged product Meals and Dishes Kraft

Mexican style taco cheese contains 350 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g) provides about 98 kcal.

Roughly 44% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 42% from fat and 14% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in meals and dishes on FoodFactly, where the median is 238 kcal per 100 g across 29,064 products.

100 g provides 49% of the Daily Value for calcium.

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

Mexican style taco cheese by Kraft, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
350kcal per 100 g
10 gprotein
31.7 gcarbohydrates
13.3 gfat
98kcal in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 350 kcal
Total fat L 13.3 g 17%
Saturated fat L 8.3 g 42%
Cholesterol L 89.3 mg 30%
Sodium L 350 mg 15%
Total carbohydrates L 31.7 g 12%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars not reported
Protein L 10 g 20%
Calcium L 643 mg49%

% 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: 14%Carbohydrates: 44%Fat: 42%350kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 14%
  • Carbohydrates 44%
  • Fat 42%

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

Calcium49%

Nutritional insights

  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of meals and dishes (median 1.7 g)
  • Fat13.3 gin the top quarter of meals and dishes (median 8.2 g)
  • Saturated fat8.3 gin the top quarter of meals and dishes (median 2.7 g)
  • Sodium350 mgbelow the median for meals and dishes (median 425 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

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 357 kcal350 kcal
Protein 21.4 g10 g
Carbohydrates 3.6 g31.7 g
Fat 28.6 g13.3 g
Fiber n/a0 g
Sugars n/an/a
Sodium 750 mg350 mg

Product details

Brand
Kraft
Barcode
0021000055364
Quantity
224 g
Label serving
0.25 cup (28 g)
Category
Meals and Dishes
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto (color), asadero cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, citric acid, enzymes), mod fied cornstarch added to prevent caking, taco seasoning (onion powder, salt, dextrose, maltodextrin, spices, garlic powder, sugar, natural flavor, oleoresin paprika), natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor contains: milk.

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

Ingredient guides: MilkSaltOnionGarlicSugar

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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 Mexican style taco cheese?

100 g of Mexican style taco cheese has 350 kcal. Serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g): about 98 kcal.

Is Mexican style taco cheese high in protein?

Mexican style taco cheese contains 10 g of protein per 100 g (20% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2.8 g in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g). About 14% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in Mexican style taco cheese?

Mexican style taco cheese has 31.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber.

How much fat is in Mexican style taco cheese?

Mexican style taco cheese contains 13.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8.3 g is saturated (42% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Mexican style taco cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (49% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Mexican style taco cheese?

100 g contains 350 mg of sodium, 15% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated September 7, 2025. 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 2756642. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 23, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0021000055364. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated September 7, 2025. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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