Chedar cheese

Chedar cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 43/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 113 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 9.4 grams of fat, and 0.4 grams of carbohydrates.

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452
calories
28
protein
1.6
carbohydrates
37.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (112g)
Calories
452
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.6 g 48%
Saturated Fat 24 g 120%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 120 mg 40%
Sodium 696 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 1.6 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0.4 g
protein 28 g 56%
Vitamin D 24 mcg 120%
Calcium 800 mg 61%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Potassium 112 mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

1.4%
24.5%
74.1%
Fat: 338 cal (74.1%)
Protein: 112 cal (24.5%)
Carbs: 6 cal (1.4%)

About Chedar cheese

Cheddar cheese is a firm, cow’s milk cheese that originated in the English village of Cheddar. Known for its creamy texture and tangy flavor, it ranges from mild to sharp depending on its age, with aging often intensifying its rich taste. Nutritionally, cheddar is an excellent source of calcium, supporting bone health, and provides high-quality protein essential for muscle maintenance. It also contains vitamin A and essential fats, but it can be high in saturated fat and sodium, making moderation important. Cheddar’s versatility makes it a staple in various cuisines, from British classics like Ploughman’s lunch to American favorites like cheeseburgers and casseroles. Whether enjoyed melted, sliced, or grated, cheddar adds depth to dishes while offering nutrients—though its caloric density suggests pairing it with a balanced diet.