Cheddar Cheese

Cheddar Cheese – Nutrition Facts (per 100 grams)
Calories: 403 kcal
Protein: 25 g
Fat: 33 g
- Saturated Fat: 19 g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 9 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g
Carbohydrates: 1.3 g - Sugars: 0.5 g
- Fiber: 0 g
Cholesterol: 105 mg
Sodium: 621 mg
Vitamins in Cheddar Cheese
- Vitamin A: 265 IU (5% DV)
- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine): 0.02 mg (1% DV)
- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): 0.37 mg (28% DV)
- Vitamin B3 (Niacin): 0.1 mg (1% DV)
- Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid): 0.40 mg (8% DV)
- Vitamin B6: 0.07 mg (5% DV)
- Vitamin B12: 0.8 µg (33% DV)
- Vitamin D: 24 IU (6% DV)
- Vitamin E: 0.3 mg (2% DV)
Minerals in Cheddar Cheese
- Calcium: 721 mg (55% DV)
- Phosphorus: 512 mg (73% DV)
- Magnesium: 28 mg (7% DV)
- Potassium: 98 mg (3% DV)
- Iron: 0.68 mg (4% DV)
- Zinc: 3.1 mg (28% DV)
- Selenium: 14.5 µg (26% DV)
Other Key Components
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids: ~0.2 g
- Omega-6 Fatty Acids: ~0.8 g
Note:
- Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Cheddar cheese is a great source of calcium, protein, and phosphorus, contributing to strong bones and teeth.
- Its high saturated fat and sodium levels make moderation important, especially for those with heart health concerns.