Cheeses

Cheese, Cheddar type, half fat

Per 100 g of the edible portion · CoFID 2021

273kcal per 100 g
32.7 gProtein
15.8 gFat
0 gCarbohydrate

Energy and macronutrients

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Energy273 kcal1,141 kJ14%
Protein32.7 g65%
Fat15.8 g23%
of which saturated9.9 g50%
Monounsaturated fat4.6 g—
Polyunsaturated fat0.42 g—
Cholesterol43 mg—
Carbohydrate0 g0%
of which sugars0 g0%
Starch0 g—
Fibre0 g—
Salt1.7 g28%
Water47.4 g—

Minerals

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Potassium110 mg6%
Calcium840 mg105%
Magnesium39 mg10%
Phosphorus620 mg89%
Iron0.2 mg1%
Zinc2.8 mg28%
Copper0.05 mg5%
Selenium11 µg20%

Vitamins

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Vitamin A210 µg26%
Beta-carotene121 µg—
Vitamin D0.1 µg2%
Vitamin E0.47 mg4%
Thiamin (B1)0.03 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2)0.53 mg38%
Niacin (B3)0.1 mg1%
Vitamin B60.13 mg9%
Folate56 µg28%
Vitamin B121.3 µg52%
Vitamin C0 mg0%

In its food group

Position among 46 foods in “Cheeses”
Energy273 kcal · median 342 kcal
Protein32.7 g · median 22.4 g
Fibre0 g · median 0 g
Sugars0 g · median 0.1 g
Saturated fat9.9 g · median 18.2 g
Salt1.7 g · median 1.7 g

98% 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
  • Calcium840 mg · 105%
  • Phosphorus620 mg · 89%
  • Protein32.7 g · 65%
  • Vitamin B121.3 µg · 52%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.53 mg · 38%

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.