Dairy and Egg Products

Cheese, low fat, cheddar or colby

Per 100 g of the edible portion · FoodData Central SR Legacy 2018 · Foundation Foods 2026-04

173kcal per 100 g
24.4 gProtein
7 gFat
1.9 gCarbohydrate

Energy and macronutrients

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Energy173 kcal724 kJ9%
Protein24.4 g49%
Fat7 g9%
of which saturated4.3 g22%
Monounsaturated fat2.1 g—
Polyunsaturated fat0.22 g—
Cholesterol21 mg7%
Carbohydrate1.9 g1%
of which sugars0.52 g—
Fiber0 g0%
Sodium873 mg38%
Water63.1 g—

Minerals

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Potassium66 mg1%
Calcium415 mg32%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Phosphorus484 mg39%
Iron0.42 mg2%
Zinc1.8 mg17%
Copper0.02 mg2%
Selenium15 µg26%

Vitamins

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Vitamin A60 µg7%
Beta-carotene4 µg—
Vitamin D0.1 µg1%
Vitamin E0.06 mg0%
Vitamin K0.6 µg1%
Thiamin (B1)0.01 mg1%
Riboflavin (B2)0.22 mg17%
Niacin (B3)0.05 mg0%
Vitamin B60.05 mg3%
Folate11 µg3%
Vitamin B120.49 µg20%
Vitamin C0 mg0%

In its food group

Position among 340 foods in “Dairy and Egg Products”
Energy173 kcal · median 177 kcal
Protein24.4 g · median 9.1 g
Fiber0 g · median 0 g
Sugars0.52 g · median 4.7 g
Saturated fat4.3 g · median 3.3 g
Salt2.2 g · median 0.31 g

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

Dairy and Egg Products: nutrient values →

Richest in

Nutrients where 100 g covers the largest share of the daily reference
  • Protein24.4 g · 49%
  • Phosphorus484 mg · 39%
  • Calcium415 mg · 32%
  • Selenium15 µg · 26%
  • Vitamin B120.49 µg · 20%

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central: SR Legacy (April 2018) and Foundation Foods (April 2026) · public domain (CC0 1.0).

Values as published in the national table, per 100 g of the edible portion. “0” also covers traces below the detection limit. Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).