Last updated: Aug 9, 2026
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Cheddar Cheese

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Food Exchange Cheddar Cheese is protein-leaning, with about 55% of macro calories from protein. Each serving has 70 calories, 9g protein, 0.5g carbs, and 3g fat, making it a lighter restaurant option to compare with larger meals.

Per serving
Serving Size
70
Calories
Per serving
9 g
Protein
0.5 g
Carbs
3 g
Fat

Nutrition Facts

Amount per serving

Calories70 kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3 g4%
Saturated Fat 2 g10%
Trans Fat 0 g—
Cholesterol 10 mg3%
Sodium 230 mg10%
Total Carbohydrate 0.5 g0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g0%
Total Sugars 0 g—
Protein 9 g18%
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

70
kcal
Protein9 g (55%)
Carbs0.5 g (3%)
Fat3 g (42%)
Estimated calorie contribution using 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrates and 9 kcal/g for fat.

Meal Planning Insights

Protein density10/10

55% of macro calories come from protein.

Satiety index7.4/10

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

Activity estimate18 min walk

About 7 minutes of running for these calories.

Key Nutrients

Protein 9 g18%
Fiber 0 g0%
Sodium 230 mg10%
Sugars 0 g—
Saturated Fat 2 g10%
How we calculate these values

Diet Compatibility

High protein10/10 protein density from 9g protein and 70 calories.Yes
Lower carb0.5g carbs per serving.Yes
Low fat3g total fat per serving.Yes
High sugar0g total sugars per serving.No
High sodium230mg sodium per serving.No
Vegetarian source flagNo vegetarian flag is published for this item.Not flagged

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Cheddar Cheese Compared With Nearby Items

Food Exchange Cheddar Cheese is listed in the Salad Cheese category with 70 calories, 9g protein, 0.5g carbs, and 3g fat per serving.

Data Source and Methodology

Nutrition values for 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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