Mexican style shredded cheese

Mexican style shredded cheese

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 style shredded cheese

Mexican Style Shredded Cheese is a flavorful blend often featuring cheddar, Monterey Jack, queso quesadilla, and asadero cheeses. Inspired by traditional Mexican cuisine, it’s a versatile topping commonly used in tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas, and soups. This cheese blend provides protein and calcium, essential nutrients for muscle health and strong bones. However, it's also high in saturated fat and sodium, so moderation is key for a balanced diet. Conveniently pre-shredded, it melts smoothly and adds richness to your dishes. While it enhances the taste of your favorite meals, pairing it with vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains can create a more wholesome eating experience.