Monterey Jack Queso
Packaged product Dairy and Eggs On The Border
Monterey Jack Queso contains 132 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 tbsp, 34 g (34 g) provides about 45 kcal.
Roughly 63% of its calories come from fat, with 28% from carbohydrates and 9% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 333 kcal per 100 g across 11,652 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 132 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 8.8 g | 11% |
| Saturated fat L | 2.9 g | 15% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 15 mg | 5% |
| Sodium L | 824 mg | 36% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 8.8 g | 3% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 2.9 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 2.9 g | 6% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 59 mg | 5% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Potassium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Zinc L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Copper L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Manganese L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium L | 0 µg | 0% |
% 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 9%
- Carbohydrates 28%
- Fat 63%
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
- Protein2.9 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
- Sugars2.9 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.5 g)
- Fat8.8 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 26.7 g)
- Saturated fat2.9 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 17 g)
- Sodium824 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal2.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Carotenoids (1)
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L | 0 IU |
|---|
Other components (1)
| Caffeine L | 0 mg |
|---|
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 | 132 kcal | 132 kcal |
| Protein | 2.9 g | 2.9 g |
| Carbohydrates | 8.8 g | 8.8 g |
| Fat | 8.8 g | 8.8 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 2.9 g | 2.9 g |
| Sodium | 824 mg | 824 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- On The Border
- Barcode
- 0781138807159
- Label serving
- 2 tbsp (34 g)
- Category
- Cheeses
- Nutri-Score
- D as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Water, nonfat milk, natural cheese [monterey jack, asadero and queso blanco cheeses (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes)], soybean oil, jalapeno peppers, maltodextrin, modified corn starch, contains less than 2% of nonfat dry milk, salt, red bell peppers, tomatoes, natural flavor, sodium alginate, xanthan gum, sodium phosphate, yeast extract, vinegar, sodium citrate, datem, artificial color (titanium dioxide), sorbic acid (preservative), and lactic acid.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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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 Monterey Jack Queso?
100 g of Monterey Jack Queso has 132 kcal. Serving, 2 tbsp, 34 g (34 g): about 45 kcal.
How much protein is in Monterey Jack Queso?
Monterey Jack Queso contains 2.9 g of protein per 100 g (6% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1 g in serving, 2 tbsp, 34 g (34 g). About 9% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is in the lowest quarter (median 21.4 g).
How many carbs are in Monterey Jack Queso?
Monterey Jack Queso has 8.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 2.9 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Monterey Jack Queso?
Monterey Jack Queso contains 8.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.9 g is saturated (15% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Monterey Jack Queso?
100 g contains 824 mg of sodium, 36% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 30, 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
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2508820. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated February 13, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0781138807159. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 30, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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