Strong cheddar cheese

Strong cheddar cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 43/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 115 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 9.4 grams of fat, and 0.4 grams of carbohydrates.

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982.9
calories
59.8
protein
3.4
carbohydrates
80.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (239.3g)
Calories
982.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 80.3 g 102%
Saturated Fat 51.3 g 256%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 256.4 mg 85%
Sodium 1538.5 mg 66%
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 1709.4 mg 131%
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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 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 Strong cheddar cheese

Strong cheddar cheese is a bold, tangy variety of the classic cheddar, known for its rich, sharp flavor. Originating from England, this cheese is made primarily from cow's milk and undergoes a lengthy aging process, often 12 months or more, to develop its intense taste and crumbly texture. High in protein and calcium, strong cheddar supports bone health and muscle function, while also offering vitamin A and phosphorus. However, it is calorie-dense and contains significant saturated fat and sodium, so moderation is key. Its robust flavor makes it a perfect addition to sandwiches, baked dishes, or as a standalone snack in cheese boards. Whether melted, shredded, or sliced, strong cheddar remains a versatile and savory favorite in cuisines worldwide.