Parmesan Cheese

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Parmesan Cheese

Kraft · 8 oz

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
3
NOVA groupProcessed food
400
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Moderate fatHigh saturated fatLow sugarHigh salt
Barcode
0840370900674
Category
Cheeses
Serving size
2 tsp (5 g)
Sold in
United States

At a glance

Parmesan Cheese (Kraft) is a product in the category “Cheeses”. It provides 400 kcal (1,420 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 2 tsp (5 g) contains about 20 kcal, or 1% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 100% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 23% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 148% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 1 additive: E202 - Potassium sorbate. It is sold in United States.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (2 tsp (5 g))
Energy 1,420 kJ / 400 kcal 20% 71 kJ / 20 kcal
Fat 20 g 29% 1 g
Saturated fat 20 g 100% 1 g
Trans fat 0 g 0 g
Carbohydrates 0 g 0% 0 g
Sugars 0 g 0% 0 g
Added sugars 0 g 0 g
Starch 0 g 0 g
Fibre 0 g 0% 0 g
Protein 40 g 80% 2 g
Salt 4 g 67% 0.2 g
Cholesterol 100 mg 5 mg
Calcium 1,000 mg 50 mg
Iron 0 mg 0 mg
Potassium 0 mg 0 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

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

Compared with similar products

Median values of 3,373 products in the category “Cheeses”.

Energy +27%
This product: 400 kcal Category median: 315 kcal
Sugars -100%
This product: 0 g Category median: 0.5 g
Fat -20%
This product: 20 g Category median: 25 g
Saturated fat +23%
This product: 20 g Category median: 16.2 g
Salt +148%
This product: 4 g Category median: 1.6 g
Protein +90%
This product: 40 g Category median: 21 g

Ingredients

PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), CELLULOSE POWDER, POTASSIUM SORBATE, MILK.

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Parmesan Cheese?

Parmesan Cheese contains 400 kcal per 100 g, which is about 20 kcal per serving of 2 tsp (5 g).

Is Parmesan Cheese vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Parmesan Cheese contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Parmesan Cheese contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Parmesan Cheese.

Which additives does Parmesan Cheese contain?

Parmesan Cheese contains E202 - Potassium sorbate.

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