AMERICAN CHEESE
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients
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| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 526 MG | 40% | |
| Iron, Fe | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Sodium, Na | 1,632 MG | 71% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Good source of protein with 15.8g per 100g.
- Good source of Calcium, Ca (40% DV).
- Rich source of Sodium, Na (71% of Daily Value per 100g).
About AMERICAN CHEESE
AMERICAN CHEESE is a calorie-dense food with 316 calories per 100-gram serving. Its primary macronutrient source is fat, providing 15.8g of protein, 10.5g of carbohydrates, and 23.7g of fat. This food belongs to the Cheese category.
Ingredients
AMERICAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO VEGETABLE COLOR, IF COLORED), WATER, CREAM, WHEY, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SODIUM CITRATE, SALT, COLOR ADDED, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, GUAR AND XANTHAN GUMS, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID (ADDED AS PRESERVATIVE), SOY LECITHIN (NON-STICKING AGENT).
Dietary Information
Notable micronutrients in AMERICAN CHEESE include Sodium, Na (71% DV) , and Calcium, Ca (40% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 316 calories per 100 grams, AMERICAN CHEESE gets 20% of its calories from protein, 13% from carbohydrates, and 67% from fat. This is moderately high, similar to many cooked grains and dairy products.
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