Slice of chedsar cheese

Slice of chedsar cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 43/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 113 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 9.4 grams of fat, and 0.4 grams of carbohydrates.

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965.8
calories
59.8
protein
3.4
carbohydrates
80.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (239.3g)
Calories
965.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 80.3 g 102%
Saturated Fat 51.3 g 256%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 256.4 mg 85%
Sodium 1487.2 mg 64%
Total Carbohydrates 3.4 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0.9 g
protein 59.8 g 119%
Vitamin D 51.3 mcg 256%
Calcium 1726.5 mg 132%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 239.3 mg 5%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

1.4%
24.5%
74.1%
Fat: 722 cal (74.1%)
Protein: 239 cal (24.5%)
Carbs: 13 cal (1.4%)

About Slice of chedsar cheese

A slice of cheddar cheese is a rich, flavorful dairy product originating from England, where it has been crafted for centuries. Made primarily from cow’s milk, it undergoes a natural aging process that gives it its distinct sharp taste and firm texture. A single slice is packed with protein, calcium, and essential vitamins like A and B12, supporting bone health and muscle function. However, cheddar cheese is also high in saturated fats and sodium, which should be consumed in moderation, especially for those managing heart health or blood pressure. Cheddar's versatility makes it a key ingredient in various cuisines, from classic American cheeseburgers to British ploughman’s lunches. While it can be enjoyed as part of a balanced diet, pairing cheddar with fresh fruits or whole-grain options can enhance its nutritional value further while offsetting some of its indulgent traits.