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Cheddar Cheese nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Cheese, cheddar
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Cheddar Cheese

Cheddar Cheese
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
Check out our full article on Cheddar Cheese glycemic index
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0002916522004944
Cheese supplementation may lower the glycemic index of a meal. https://www.nature.com/articles/1602942
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0 (low)
Insulin index ⓘ https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/66/5/1264/4655967 45
Calories ⓘ Calories per 100-gram serving 404
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 3.09 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 slice (1 oz) (28 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 16.5 (acidic)
Oxalates ⓘ Animal products do not contain oxalate. 0mg
TOP 5% Calcium ⓘHigher in Calcium content than 95% of foods
TOP 5% Fats ⓘHigher in Fats content than 95% of foods
TOP 6% Saturated Fat ⓘHigher in Saturated Fat content than 94% of foods
TOP 10% Phosphorus ⓘHigher in Phosphorus content than 90% of foods
TOP 12% Cholesterol ⓘHigher in Cholesterol content than 88% of foods

Cheddar Cheese calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 404
Calories in 1 cup, diced 533 132 g
Calories in 1 cup, melted 986 244 g
Calories in 1 cup, shredded 457 113 g
Calories in 1 oz 115 28.35 g
Calories in 1 cubic inch 69 17 g

Cheddar Cheese Glycemic index (GI)

Source:
Check out our full article on Cheddar Cheese glycemic index
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0002916522004944
Cheese supplementation may lower the glycemic index of a meal. https://www.nature.com/articles/1602942
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 213% 6% 20% 195% 7% 86% 100% 10% 4% 156% 9%
Calcium: 710 mg of 1,000 mg 71%
Iron: 0.14 mg of 8 mg 2%
Magnesium: 27 mg of 420 mg 6%
Phosphorus: 455 mg of 700 mg 65%
Potassium: 76 mg of 3,400 mg 2%
Sodium: 653 mg of 2,300 mg 28%
Zinc: 3.64 mg of 11 mg 33%
Copper: 0.03 mg of 1 mg 3%
Manganese: 0.027 mg of 2 mg 1%
Selenium: 28.5 µg of 55 µg 52%
Choline: 16.5 mg of 550 mg 3%

Mineral chart - relative view

Calcium
710 mg
TOP 5%
Phosphorus
455 mg
TOP 10%
Sodium
653 mg
TOP 14%
Zinc
3.64 mg
TOP 26%
Selenium
28.5 µg
TOP 34%
Magnesium
27 mg
TOP 37%
Manganese
0.027 mg
TOP 72%
Choline
16.5 mg
TOP 78%
Potassium
76 mg
TOP 87%
Copper
0.03 mg
TOP 89%
Iron
0.14 mg
TOP 91%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 75% 15% 18% 0% 8% 99% 2% 25% 16% 21% 138% 6%
Vitamin A: 1242 IU of 5,000 IU 25%
Vitamin E : 0.71 mg of 15 mg 5%
Vitamin D: 0.6 µg of 10 µg 6%
Vitamin C: 0 mg of 90 mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0.029 mg of 1 mg 2%
Vitamin B2: 0.428 mg of 1 mg 33%
Vitamin B3: 0.059 mg of 16 mg 0%
Vitamin B5: 0.41 mg of 5 mg 8%
Vitamin B6: 0.066 mg of 1 mg 5%
Folate: 27 µg of 400 µg 7%
Vitamin B12: 1.1 µg of 2 µg 46%
Vitamin K: 2.4 µg of 120 µg 2%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Vitamin B2
0.428 mg
TOP 17%
Vitamin A
1242 IU
TOP 18%
Vitamin B12
1.1 µg
TOP 40%
Folate
27 µg
TOP 43%
Vitamin D
0.6 µg
TOP 47%
Vitamin E
0.71 mg
TOP 51%
Vitamin K
2.4 µg
TOP 63%
Vitamin B5
0.41 mg
TOP 64%
Vitamin B6
0.066 mg
TOP 73%
Vitamin B1
0.029 mg
TOP 83%
Vitamin B3
0.059 mg
TOP 94%
Vitamin C
0 mg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

22% 33% 4% 37% 4%
Protein:
Daily Value: 46%
22.87 g of 50 g
46%
Fats:
Daily Value: 51%
33.31 g of 65 g
51%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 1%
3.09 g of 300 g
1%
Water:
Daily Value: 2%
37.02 g of 2,000 g
2%
Other:
3.71 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Threonine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine Phenylalanine Valine Histidine 587% 299% 259% 214% 147% 157% 185% 232% 235%
Tryptophan: 547 mg of 280 mg 195%
Threonine: 1044 mg of 1,050 mg 99%
Isoleucine: 1206 mg of 1,400 mg 86%
Leucine: 1939 mg of 2,730 mg 71%
Lysine: 1025 mg of 2,100 mg 49%
Methionine: 547 mg of 1,050 mg 52%
Phenylalanine: 1074 mg of 1,750 mg 61%
Valine: 1404 mg of 1,820 mg 77%
Histidine: 547 mg of 700 mg 78%

Fat type information

64% 31% 5%
Saturated Fat: 18.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.421 g

Carbohydrate type breakdown

54% 25% 21%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0.12 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g

Fiber content ratio for Cheddar Cheese

16% 84%
Sugar: 0.48 g
Fiber: 0 g
Other: 2.61 g

All nutrients for Cheddar Cheese per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 404kcal 20% 14% 8.6 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 22.87g 54% 17% 8.1 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 33.31g 51% 5% Equal to Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0% 100% N/ALemon
Net carbs 3.09g N/A 62% 17.5 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 3.09g 1% 65% 9.1 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 99mg 33% 12% 3.8 times less than EggEgg
Vitamin D 0.6µg 6% 47% 3.7 times less than EggEgg
Iron 0.14mg 2% 91% 18.6 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Calcium 710mg 71% 5% 5.7 times more than MilkMilk
Potassium 76mg 2% 87% 1.9 times less than CucumberCucumber
Magnesium 27mg 6% 37% 5.2 times less than AlmondAlmond
Sugar 0.48g N/A 71% 18.7 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Copper 0.03mg 3% 89% 4.7 times less than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 3.64mg 33% 26% 1.7 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 455mg 65% 10% 2.5 times more than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 653mg 28% 14% 1.3 times more than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 1242IU 25% 18% 13.5 times less than CarrotCarrot
Vitamin A RAE 330µg 37% 23%
Vitamin E 0.71mg 5% 51% 2.1 times less than KiwifruitKiwifruit
Selenium 28.5µg 52% 34%
Manganese 0.03mg 1% 72%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 2% 83% 9.2 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 33% 17% 3.3 times more than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 0.06mg 0% 94% 162.3 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 8% 64% 2.8 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 5% 73% 1.8 times less than OatOat
Vitamin B12 1.1µg 46% 40% 1.6 times more than PorkPork
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2% 63% 42.3 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 27µg 7% 43% 2.3 times less than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Trans Fat 0.92g N/A 45% 16.2 times less than MargarineMargarine
Saturated Fat 18.87g 94% 6% 3.2 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 9.25g N/A 17% 1.1 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 1.42g N/A 38% 33.2 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.55mg 0% 42% 1.8 times more than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 1.04mg 0% 55% 1.5 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 1.21mg 0% 52% 1.3 times more than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 1.94mg 0% 55% 1.3 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 1.03mg 0% 71% 2.3 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.55mg 0% 62% 5.7 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 1.07mg 0% 51% 1.6 times more than EggEgg
Valine 1.4mg 0% 48% 1.4 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.55mg 0% 66% 1.4 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Fructose 0g 0% 100% N/AApple
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A 39% 69 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 51% 1460 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g N/A 39% 10 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A 80%

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 404
% Daily Value*
51%
Total Fat 33g
86%
Saturated Fat 19g
Trans Fat g
33%
Cholesterol 99mg
28%
Sodium 653mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate 3g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 23g
Vitamin D 24mcg 4%

Calcium 710mg 71%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 76mg 2%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

Low in Cholesterol
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 ⓘ Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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No Trans Fats
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 ⓘ Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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 ⓘ Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Sodium
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 ⓘ Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sugars
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 ⓘ While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Cheddar Cheese nutrition infographic

Cheddar Cheese nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/nutrients

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