American cheese
Packaged product Produits laitiers et oeufs
American cheese contains 333 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 69 % of its calories come from fat, with 25 % from protein and 6 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in produits laitiers et oeufs on FoodFactly, where the median is 246 kcal per 100 g across 47 562 products.
100 g provides 29 % of the Daily Value for calcium.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 333 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 23,8 g | 31 % |
| Saturated fat L | 14,3 g | 72 % |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 71 mg | 24 % |
| Sodium L | 1 520 mg | 66 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 4,8 g | 2 % |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Protein L | 19 g | 38 % |
| Vitamine D L | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Calcium L | 381 mg | 29 % |
| Fer L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Potassium 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 25 %
- Carbohydrates 6 %
- Fat 69 %
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
- Protein19 gin the top quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 8 g)
- Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 0,6 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 3,9 g)
- Fat23,8 gabove the median for produits laitiers et oeufs (median 10 g)
- Saturated fat14,3 gin the top quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 4,2 g)
- Sodium1 520 mgin the top quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 232 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal5,7 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 Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 333 kcal | 333 kcal |
| Protein | 19 g | 19 g |
| Carbohydrates | 4,8 g | 4,8 g |
| Fat | 23,8 g | 23,8 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 1 524 mg | 1 520 mg |
Product details
- Barcode
- 0026638212004
- Category
- Produits laitiers et oeufs
Ingredients
Ingredients not reported.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Organic Heavy Cream Whole Foods Market | 333 | 0 g | 6,7 g | 40 g |
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| Cheese And Ham Bites M&S | 333 | 10,3 g | 25,4 g | 20,8 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in American cheese?
100 g of American cheese has 333 kcal.
Is American cheese high in protein?
American cheese contains 19 g of protein per 100 g (38 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 25 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other produits laitiers et oeufs, that is among the highest quarter (median 8 g).
How many carbs are in American cheese?
American cheese has 4,8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in American cheese?
American cheese contains 23,8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 14,3 g is saturated (72 % of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does American cheese contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (29 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in American cheese?
100 g contains 1 520 mg of sodium, 66 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 28 août 2022. FoodFactly last checked it on 8 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 0026638212004. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 28 août 2022. Imported 8 novembre 2026.
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2595122. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 23 juin 2023. Imported 6 novembre 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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