Shredded old cheese

Shredded old 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 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 0.8 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 Shredded old cheese

Shredded Old Cheese is a versatile dairy product made from aged cheeses such as cheddar, gouda, or parmesan, finely grated for convenience. Known for its rich, tangy flavor, this ingredient is widely used in European cuisines, including Italian, French, and British recipes, adding depth to dishes like pasta, soups, and casseroles. Nutritionally, shredded old cheese is a good source of protein and calcium, promoting bone health and muscle function. However, it tends to be high in saturated fats and sodium, which should be consumed in moderation, especially for individuals monitoring heart health or blood pressure. The aging process enhances its flavor but may reduce lactose, making it potentially easier to digest for those with lactose sensitivities. Shredded varieties offer practical applications, ensuring even melting and an easy way to elevate meals with minimal preparation. Enjoy responsibly as part of a balanced diet.