Last updated: Aug 9, 2026
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Shredded Cheddar Cheese

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Buffets Shredded Cheddar Cheese is fat-leaning, with about 75% of macro calories from fat. Each serving has 40 calories, 3g protein, 0g carbs, and 4g fat, making it a lighter restaurant option to compare with larger meals.

1 spoon
Serving Size
40
Calories
Per serving
3 g
Protein
0 g
Carbs
4 g
Fat

Nutrition Facts

Amount per serving

Calories40 kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4 g5%
Saturated Fat 2 g10%
Trans Fat 0 g—
Cholesterol 10 mg3%
Sodium 60 mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 0 g0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g0%
Total Sugars 0 g—
Protein 3 g6%
Vitamin A—
Vitamin C—
Vitamin D—
Calcium—
Iron—
Potassium—
Caffeine—

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet.

Nutrition Breakdown

40
kcal
Protein3 g (25%)
Carbs0 g (0%)
Fat4 g (75%)
Estimated calorie contribution using 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrates and 9 kcal/g for fat.

Meal Planning Insights

Protein density7.5/10

25% of macro calories come from protein.

Satiety index4.2/10

Estimated from protein, fiber, calories, and fat balance.

Activity estimate10 min walk

About 4 minutes of running for these calories.

Key Nutrients

Protein 3 g6%
Fiber 0 g0%
Sodium 60 mg3%
Sugars 0 g—
Saturated Fat 2 g10%
How we calculate these values

Diet Compatibility

High protein7.5/10 protein density from 3g protein and 40 calories.Yes
Lower carb0g carbs per serving.Yes
Low fat4g total fat per serving.No
High sugar0g total sugars per serving.No
High sodium60mg sodium per serving.No
Vegetarian source flagNo vegetarian flag is published for this item.Not flagged

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Shredded Cheddar Cheese Compared With Nearby Items

Buffets Shredded Cheddar Cheese is listed in the Taco Bar category with 40 calories, 3g protein, 0g carbs, and 4g fat per serving.

Data Source and Methodology

Nutrition values for Shredded Cheddar Cheese are maintained in Nutrimetry from restaurant-published menu data and were last checked on Aug 9, 2026. Macro percentages use 4 calories per gram for protein and carbohydrates and 9 calories per gram for fat.

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