Sharp shredded cheese

Sharp 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 24 g 120%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 120 mg 40%
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 0.8 mg 4%
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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 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 Sharp shredded cheese

Sharp shredded cheese is a flavorful dairy product commonly derived from aged cheddar cheese. Known for its bold and tangy taste, sharp shredded cheese is a versatile ingredient in various cuisines, particularly American, British, and Mexican dishes. It is made primarily from pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes, and cultures, offering a rich source of calcium and protein essential for bone and muscle health. However, it also contains saturated fats and sodium, which should be moderated in a balanced diet. The shredded form makes it convenient for cooking and easily melts into dishes like casseroles, tacos, omelets, and salads. While it enhances taste and texture, its higher fat content may not align with low-fat dietary goals. Sharp shredded cheese is a satisfying addition when enjoyed mindfully as part of a diverse and nutritious meal plan.