Cheese Cheddar
Cheese, cheddar
Per 100g, Cheese Cheddar has 408 calories, 23.3g protein, 2.4g carbs, and 34g fat.
Cheese Cheddar has 408 calories per 100g with 23.3g of protein, 2.44g of carbohydrates, 34g of fat. It's rich in calcium, making it a worthwhile addition to a balanced diet. It is also high in sodium at 654mg per 100g, so it may not be the best fit for a low-sodium diet.
Source: USDA household portion - Best matching household measure from the USDA portion list.
โจNutritional Highlights
Excellent source of Saturated Fat (96% DV), Calcium (54% DV), Selenium (51% DV), Protein (47% DV)
โ ๏ธThings to Watch
High in sodium at 654mg per 100g, so it may not be the best fit for a low-sodium diet.
High in saturated fat with 19.2g per 100g, which is worth watching if you are managing heart health or cholesterol.
Relatively high in cholesterol at 100mg per 100g.
Calorie-dense at 408 kcal per 100g, so portion size matters.
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๐Complete Nutrition Information
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 408kcal | 20% |
| Protein | 23g | 47% |
| Total Fat | 34g | 44% |
| Saturated Fat | 19g | 96% |
| Trans Fat | 1.1g | โ |
| Cholesterol | 100mg | 33% |
| Carbohydrates | 2.4g | 1% |
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โFrequently Asked Questions
- How many calories are in Cheese Cheddar?
- A 100g serving of Cheese Cheddar has 408 calories. You'll also get 23.3g of protein per serving.
- Is Cheese Cheddar high in protein?
- Cheese Cheddar has 23.3g of protein per 100g, which is considered high. That means about 23% of its calories come from protein.
- How much fat is in Cheese Cheddar?
- Cheese Cheddar has 34g of total fat per 100g, which is considered high. Of that, 19.2g is saturated fat.
- How many carbs are in Cheese Cheddar?
- Cheese Cheddar contains 2.44g of carbohydrates per 100g.
- What are the macros for Cheese Cheddar?
- Per 100g, Cheese Cheddar has 408 calories, 23.3g protein, 2.44g carbs, and 34g fat.
- How many calories in 1 cup of Cheese Cheddar?
- A typical serving of Cheese Cheddar (1 cup, 105g) has 428 calories and 24.5g of protein.
- Is Cheese Cheddar good for weight loss?
- Cheese Cheddar comes in at 408 calories per 100g. Portion control matters here โ pair it with lower-calorie foods to balance things out.