Reduced fat shreded cheese

Reduced fat shreded cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 44/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 80 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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320
calories
32
protein
4
carbohydrates
20
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (112g)
Calories
320
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20 g 25%
Saturated Fat 12 g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 60 mg 20%
Sodium 800 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 32 g 64%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
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

4.9%
39.5%
55.6%
Fat: 180 cal (55.6%)
Protein: 128 cal (39.5%)
Carbs: 16 cal (4.9%)

About Reduced fat shreded cheese

Reduced Fat Shredded Cheese offers a flavorful option for those looking to enjoy the taste of cheese with fewer calories and fat. Typically made from cow’s milk, it has undergone a special process to lower its fat content while maintaining its creamy texture and rich flavor. Popular varieties include cheddar, mozzarella, and Mexican blends, making it versatile for use in dishes like salads, tacos, pasta, and casseroles. It’s a convenient choice for cooking, as its fine shreds melt easily and evenly. Lower in saturated fat than regular shredded cheese, it can support heart-healthy diets when consumed in moderation. However, it may contain added stabilizers or preservatives, and some of its reduced fat content comes at the expense of higher sodium levels. While nutritious and protein-packed, it’s best paired with balanced meals to maximize its health benefits.