Cheeses · United States

Chi-chi's, snackers, nacho cheese

by Chi-Chi's · brand owner: Hormel Foods Corporation
United States
NUTRI-SCOREABCDENOVA4
294 kcalper 100 g · 15% of the reference intake
8.8 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)0037600003711
GS1 prefix003 · GS1 US
Additives5: E160b, E160c, E270…
AllergensMilk, Soybeans
0037600003711

Prefix 003 was issued by GS1 US. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.

Nutrition

Per 100 g, with the % Daily Value (2,000-calorie diet)
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Calories294 kcal15%
Total fat23.5 g30%
Saturated fat5.9 g29%
Total carbohydrate11.8 g4%
Total sugars8.8 g—
Dietary fiber0.00 g0%
Protein5.9 g12%
Sodium1.5 g65%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated April 22, 2020 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Milk, whey protein concentrate, whey, soybean oil, water, red bell peppers, sodium phosphate, tomatoes, corn syrup, green chilies, contains 2% or less of natural flavor, jalapeno peppers, tomato paste, sodium alginate, salt, lactic acid, onion powder, spices, chili peppers, garlic, cheese cultures, enzymes, datem, annatto (color), oleoresin of paprika.

  • E160bAnnattoColor
  • E160cPaprika extractColor
  • E270Lactic acid
  • E401sodium alginateCarrier · Emulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E472eMono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acidsEmulsifier · Sequestrant · Stabilizer

Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

USDA label data

Serving size 2 Tbsp (34 g), as declared by the brand to USDA FoodData Central
NutrientPer serving% Daily Value
Calories100 kcal—
Total fat8.0 g10%
Saturated fat2.0 g10%
Sodium510 mg22%
Total carbohydrate4.0 g1%
Dietary fiber0.0 g0%
Total sugars3.0 g—
Protein2.0 g—
Servings per package
About 10
USDA food category
Cheese
Data provider
Label Insight
In FoodData Central
Since July 29, 2021 · label data updated January 15, 2018
FDC ID
1857735

Per-serving amounts are calculated by Shelfpedia from USDA’s per-100 g (or per-100 mL) figures, so they can differ from the rounded numbers printed on the package. % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9).

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2026 (Branded Foods, October 2026 release) · public domain (CC0 1.0).

Who makes it

Brand owner

Hormel Foods Corporation

Open Food Facts, ODbL

In its category

Position among 11,927 “cheeses” products sold in the United States
Sugars8.8 g · median 0.00 g
Saturated fat5.9 g · median 17.5 g
Salt3.8 g · median 1.6 g

94% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

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Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL) and USDA FoodData Central (CC0) records in the same category sold in the United States, values per 100 g.

Climate impact

5.20kg CO₂e per kg

Reference value for the category “Cheeses”: 5.20 kg CO₂e per kg of product (closest product in Agribalyse).

Calculated by ADEME for the average product consumed in France, from field to plate. It describes the category, not this exact product.

Source: Agribalyse 3.1 (ADEME), Licence Ouverte, update of 30 June 2026 · category match: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

Countries of sale

Sold under this barcode in the United States
United States

Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.

Sources

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