Nutrition comparison

Cheddar Cheese Shredded, 1 oz. vs American Cheese Slice

Compare calories, protein, carbs, fat, sodium, and fiber for these Frisch's Big Boy menu items.

Quick answer

American Cheese Slice is lowest in calories, while Cheddar Cheese Shredded, 1 oz. gives the most protein.

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Lowest calories
American Cheese Slice
40 kcal
Highest protein
Cheddar Cheese Shredded, 1 oz.
6 g protein
Lowest carbs
Cheddar Cheese Shredded, 1 oz.
0 g carbs
Lowest sodium
American Cheese Slice
125 mg sodium

Side-by-side nutrition facts

Values are per listed serving and may vary by location or preparation.

Menu itemCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSodium
Cheddar Cheese Shredded, 1 oz.Salad Bar110 kcal6 g0 g9 g0 g180 mg
American Cheese SliceExtras40 kcal3 g0 g3.5 g0 g125 mg

Which should you choose?

Choose American Cheese Slice if your priority is keeping calories lower. It has 40 calories per serving.

Choose Cheddar Cheese Shredded, 1 oz. if you want the most protein. It has 6g protein per serving.

If sodium matters, American Cheese Slice is the lighter sodium pick at 125mg.

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