Pasteurized Process American Cheese
Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Castle Good
Pasteurized Process American Cheese contains 391 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 slice, 23 g (23 g) provides about 90 kcal.
Roughly 72% of its calories come from fat, with 28% from protein and 0% 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 337 kcal per 100 g across 10,190 products.
100 g provides 50% of the Daily Value for calcium and 29% 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 | 391 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 30.4 g | 39% |
| Saturated fat L | 19.6 g | 98% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 87 mg | 29% |
| Sodium L | 1,480 mg | 64% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 26.1 g | 52% |
| Vitamin A L | 261 µg | 29% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 652 mg | 50% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 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 28%
- 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
- Protein26.1 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.4 g)
- Fat30.4 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 27 g)
- Saturated fat19.6 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 17 g)
- Sodium1,480 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal6.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Other components (1)
| Vitamin A, IU L | 870 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 | 391 kcal | 391 kcal |
| Protein | 26.1 g | 26.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fat | 30.4 g | 30.4 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 1,478 mg | 1,480 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Castle Good
- Barcode
- 0711565204641
- Label serving
- 1 SLICE (23 g)
- Category
- Cheeses
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
American process cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), water, cream, sodium citrate, salt, sorbic acid (to protect flavor), apo-carotenal and beta carotene (color).
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deli Style Swiss Cheese Slices Hy-Vee | 391 | 26.1 g | 4.4 g | 26.1 g |
| Deli Style Muenster Cheese Slices Hy-Vee | 391 | 21.7 g | 0 g | 30.4 g |
| Colby Jack Whole Foods Market | 391 | 21.7 g | 0 g | 30.4 g |
| Deli style colby cheese slices, colby Hy-Vee Inc. | 391 | 21.7 g | 4.4 g | 30.4 g |
| Baby Swiss Cheese Slices Lucerne | 391 | 26.1 g | 0 g | 30.4 g |
| Mix di Formaggi Italiani Grattugiati Coop | 391 | 28 g | 0 g | 31 g |
| Gruyere 365 Whole Foods Market | 391 | 30.4 g | 0 g | 30.4 g |
| W / Dale Hot / Spicy Cheddar Slices Wensleydale | 391 | 23.4 g | 1.6 g | 32.3 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Pasteurized Process American Cheese?
100 g of Pasteurized Process American Cheese has 391 kcal. Serving, 1 slice, 23 g (23 g): about 90 kcal.
Is Pasteurized Process American Cheese high in protein?
Pasteurized Process American Cheese contains 26.1 g of protein per 100 g (52% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 1 slice, 23 g (23 g). About 28% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is among the highest quarter (median 21.4 g).
How many carbs are in Pasteurized Process American Cheese?
Pasteurized Process American Cheese has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Pasteurized Process American Cheese?
Pasteurized Process American Cheese contains 30.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 19.6 g is saturated (98% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Pasteurized Process American Cheese contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (50% DV) and Vitamin A (29% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Pasteurized Process American Cheese?
100 g contains 1,480 mg of sodium, 64% 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 2032615. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 15, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0711565204641. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 22, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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