Mexican shredded chesse

Mexican shredded chesse

Dairy

Item Rating: 43/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 110 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 9.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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440
calories
28
protein
4
carbohydrates
36
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (112g)
Calories
440
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36 g 46%
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

3.5%
24.8%
71.7%
Fat: 324 cal (71.7%)
Protein: 112 cal (24.8%)
Carbs: 16 cal (3.5%)

About Mexican shredded chesse

Mexican Shredded Cheese is a flavorful blend of cheeses, typically including cheddar, Monterey Jack, queso quesadilla, and asadero, designed to complement Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes. This versatile mix is prized for its creamy texture and ability to melt beautifully, making it ideal for tacos, nachos, quesadillas, and casseroles. It originates from the rich culinary traditions of Mexico and has been adapted for convenience in modern kitchens. Nutritionally, it provides a good source of protein and calcium, essential for bone health and muscle function. However, it can also be high in saturated fat and sodium, so portion control is key. To maximize its health benefits, use it sparingly or combine it with fresh, nutrient-packed ingredients like vegetables, beans, or lean proteins. Perfect for adding a melty, savory touch, Mexican Shredded Cheese is a kitchen staple for those craving bold, authentic flavor.