Cheeses

Cheese, Cheddar, English

Per 100 g of the edible portion · CoFID 2021

416kcal per 100 g
25.4 gProtein
34.9 gFat
0.1 gCarbohydrate

Energy and macronutrients

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Energy416 kcal1,725 kJ21%
Protein25.4 g51%
Fat34.9 g50%
of which saturated21.7 g108%
Monounsaturated fat9.4 g—
Polyunsaturated fat1.1 g—
Cholesterol97 mg—
Carbohydrate0.1 g0%
of which sugars0.1 g0%
Starch0 g—
Fibre0 g—
Salt1.8 g30%
Water36.6 g—

Minerals

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Potassium75 mg4%
Calcium739 mg92%
Magnesium29 mg8%
Phosphorus505 mg72%
Iron0.3 mg2%
Zinc4.1 mg41%
Copper0.03 mg3%
Selenium6 µg11%
Iodine30 µg20%

Vitamins

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Vitamin A388 µg49%
Beta-carotene141 µg—
Vitamin D0.3 µg6%
Vitamin E0.52 mg4%
Vitamin K4.7 µg6%
Thiamin (B1)0.03 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2)0.39 mg28%
Niacin (B3)0.1 mg1%
Vitamin B60.15 mg11%
Folate31 µg16%
Vitamin B122.4 µg96%
Vitamin C0 mg0%

In its food group

Position among 46 foods in “Cheeses”
Energy416 kcal · median 342 kcal
Protein25.4 g · median 22.4 g
Fibre0 g · median 0 g
Sugars0.1 g · median 0.1 g
Saturated fat21.7 g · median 18.2 g
Salt1.8 g · median 1.7 g

82% of the foods in the group contain less protein. The thin line marks the group median.

Cheeses: nutrient values →

Richest in

Nutrients where 100 g covers the largest share of the daily reference
  • Vitamin B122.4 µg · 96%
  • Calcium739 mg · 92%
  • Phosphorus505 mg · 72%
  • Protein25.4 g · 51%
  • Vitamin A388 µg · 49%

Source: McCance and Widdowson’s The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021, Public Health England · contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Values as published in the national table, per 100 g of the edible portion. “0” also covers traces below the detection limit. Reference intakes: Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex XIII.