Organic red leicester

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs ASDA

Organic red leicester contains 433 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 76% of its calories come from fat, with 22% from protein and 2% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for dairy and eggs on FoodFactly (403 kcal per 100 g).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Organic red leicester by ASDA, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
433kcal per 100 g
24 gprotein
1.8 gcarbohydrates
37 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 433 kcal
Total fat L 37 g 47%
Saturated fat L 24 g 120%
Sodium L 760 mg 33%
Total carbohydrates L 1.8 g 0.7%
Dietary fiber L 1 g 4%
Total sugars L 0.5 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 24 g 48%

% 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: 22%Carbohydrates: 2%Fat: 76%433kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 22%
  • Carbohydrates 2%
  • Fat 76%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein24 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 24.9 g)
  • Fiber1 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0 g)
  • Sugars0.5 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.1 g)
  • Fat37 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 33.7 g)
  • Saturated fat24 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 21.1 g)
  • Sodium760 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 680 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
ASDA
Barcode
5063089009499
Category
Red Leicester
Packaging
protective gas
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Organic Red Leicester Cheese [Leicester Cheese (Pasteurised Milk), Colour (Annatto Norbixin")]. *Permitted non-organic ingredient. Contains non-organic salt. Allergy Advice! for allergens, see ingredients in bold. Packaged in a protective atmosphere

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

Ingredient guides: Milk

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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 Organic red leicester?

100 g of Organic red leicester has 433 kcal.

Is Organic red leicester high in protein?

Organic red leicester contains 24 g of protein per 100 g (48% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 22% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is in the lowest quarter (median 24.9 g).

How many carbs are in Organic red leicester?

Organic red leicester has 1.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1 g of fiber and 0.5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Organic red leicester?

Organic red leicester contains 37 g of fat per 100 g, of which 24 g is saturated (120% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Organic red leicester?

100 g contains 760 mg of sodium, 33% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 27, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5063089009499. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 8, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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