Cheddar cheese

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Cheddar cheese

Sainsbury's

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
513
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatLow sugarHigh salt
Barcode
00289658
Category
Breadsticks
Serving size
0.25 cup (60 g)
Sold in
Isle of Man, United Kingdom

At a glance

Cheddar cheese (Sainsbury's) is a product in the category “Breadsticks”. It provides 513 kcal (2,146 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 0.25 cup (60 g) contains about 308 kcal, or 15% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 32% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 818% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 19% less salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 5 additives: E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract, E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E330 - Citric acid, and E415 - Xanthan gum. It is sold in Isle of Man and United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (0.25 cup (60 g))
Energy 2,146 kJ / 513 kcal 26% 1,288 kJ / 308 kcal
Fat 28 g 40% 17 g
Saturated fat 16 g 78% 9.4 g
Carbohydrates 52 g 20% 31 g
Sugars 3.3 g 4% 2 g
Added sugars 0.02 g 0.01 g
Fibre 2.6 g 10% 1.6 g
Protein 13 g 26% 7.7 g
Salt 1.6 g 27% 0.96 g
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 757 products in the category “Breadsticks”.

Energy +23%
This product: 513 kcal Category median: 417 kcal
Sugars +32%
This product: 3.3 g Category median: 2.5 g
Fat +170%
This product: 27.8 g Category median: 10.3 g
Saturated fat +818%
This product: 15.6 g Category median: 1.7 g
Salt -19%
This product: 1.6 g Category median: 2 g
Protein +17%
This product: 12.9 g Category median: 11 g
Fibre -35%
This product: 2.6 g Category median: 4 g

Ingredients

water, chili powder, enriched wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, flavor base, salt, dextrose, maltodextrin, modified corn starch, vegetable oil, yeast extract, onion powder, turmeric, natural flavorings, olive oil, cayenne pepper sauce, cayenne peppers, distilled vinegar, salt, corn oil, corn fiber, sunflower lecithin, tocopherol, gum, citric acid, salt, xanthan gum, garlic powder, onion powder

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cheddar cheese?

Cheddar cheese contains 513 kcal per 100 g, which is about 308 kcal per serving of 0.25 cup (60 g).

Is Cheddar cheese vegan?

Yes. Based on its ingredient list, Cheddar cheese does not contain animal-derived ingredients.

Does Cheddar cheese contain palm oil?

Possibly: some ingredients of Cheddar cheese may be derived from palm oil.

Which additives does Cheddar cheese contain?

Cheddar cheese contains E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract, E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, E330 - Citric acid, and E415 - Xanthan gum.

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