Cheese, low-sodium, cheddar or colby

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (100 g)

398
Calories
24.4g
Protein
1.9g
Carbs
32.6g
Fat

Detailed Breakdown

Sugar 0.49 g 1% DV
Saturated Fat 20.77 g 104% DV
Cholesterol 100.00 mg 33% DV
Sodium 21.00 mg 1% DV
Vitamin A 996.00 IU 20% DV
Vitamin D 0.60 IU 0% DV
Calcium 703.00 mg 70% DV
Iron 0.72 mg 4% DV
Potassium 112.00 mg 2% DV

* Daily Value (DV) based on 2,000 calorie diet. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Understanding Cheese, low-sodium, cheddar or colby Nutrition

Per serving of 100g, Cheese, low-sodium, cheddar or colby provides 398 calories with a macronutrient split of roughly 24% protein, 2% carbohydrates, and 74% fat. This makes it a fat-dominant, high-calorie food within the Dairy & Eggs category.

Key nutritional highlights: Among the macronutrients and micronutrients tracked, Cheese, low-sodium, cheddar or colby stands out for its high protein content (24.4g) — relevant for muscle recovery and satiety; notable calcium (703mg) — bone health.

How it fits in a balanced diet: Fat provides most of the calories (74%) — typical of nuts, oils, and dairy products. These foods are calorie-dense and can be used in smaller portions for flavor, satiety, or as part of higher-fat dietary patterns.

Note from Fanny Engriana (HealthSavvyGuide is engineered as a USDA FoodData aggregator, not medical practice): All numbers above are derived from official USDA FoodData Central. They reflect typical values for the food entry — actual values vary by brand, preparation, and source. For personalized nutrition guidance, consult a registered dietitian.

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Disclaimer: Nutrition data is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Values may vary by brand and preparation. Consult a qualified healthcare provider for dietary guidance. Data: USDA FoodData Central.