Shaved Cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Queso Manchego

Shaved Cheese contains 400 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 tbsp, 5 g (5 g) provides about 20 kcal.

Roughly 82% of its calories come from fat, with 18% 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 62% of the Daily Value for calcium.

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

400kcal per 100 g
20 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
40 gfat
20kcal in serving, 1 tbsp, 5 g (5 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 400 kcal
Total fat L 40 g 51%
Saturated fat L 20 g 100%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 100 mg 33%
Sodium L 800 mg 35%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 20 g 40%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 800 mg62%
Iron L 0 mg0%

% 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: 18%Fat: 82%400kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 18%
  • Fat 82%

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

Calcium62%Vitamin A0%Vitamin C0%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein20 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.4 g)
  • Fat40 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 27 g)
  • Saturated fat20 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 17 g)
  • Sodium800 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L0 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 400 kcal400 kcal
Protein 20 g20 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 40 g40 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 800 mg800 mg

Product details

Brand
Queso Manchego
Barcode
0811951020869
Label serving
1 Tbsp (5 g)
Category
Cheeses
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Pasteurized sheep's milk, salt, rennet, cheese cultures, cellulose added to prevent caking

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

Ingredient guides: MilkSalt

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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 Shaved Cheese?

100 g of Shaved Cheese has 400 kcal. Serving, 1 tbsp, 5 g (5 g): about 20 kcal.

Is Shaved Cheese high in protein?

Shaved Cheese contains 20 g of protein per 100 g (40% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1 g in serving, 1 tbsp, 5 g (5 g). About 18% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is below the median (median 21.4 g).

How many carbs are in Shaved Cheese?

Shaved 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 Shaved Cheese?

Shaved Cheese contains 40 g of fat per 100 g, of which 20 g is saturated (100% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Shaved Cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (62% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Shaved Cheese?

100 g contains 800 mg of sodium, 35% 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 1887219. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated June 27, 2021. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0811951020869. 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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