Italian shredded cheese

Italian shredded cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 44/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 100 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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400
calories
28
protein
4
carbohydrates
32
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (112g)
Calories
400
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32 g 41%
Saturated Fat 20 g 100%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 100 mg 33%
Sodium 720 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 28 g 56%
Vitamin D 24 mcg 120%
Calcium 800 mg 61%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Potassium 80 mg 1%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.8%
26.9%
69.2%
Fat: 288 cal (69.2%)
Protein: 112 cal (26.9%)
Carbs: 16 cal (3.8%)

About Italian shredded cheese

Italian shredded cheese is a versatile blend typically made from cheeses like mozzarella, Parmesan, provolone, and Romano. Originating from Italian culinary traditions, this mix is widely used in recipes such as pizzas, pastas, salads, and casseroles, adding a rich, savory flavor and creamy texture. The cheese blend is a good source of protein and calcium, which are essential for bone health and muscle function. However, it can also be high in saturated fat and sodium, so portion control is recommended to maintain a balanced diet. Whether melted over dishes or sprinkled as a topping, Italian shredded cheese offers a convenient way to bring authentic Italian flavors to meals while complementing a wide variety of cuisines.