Cheeses · United States

Original Pimento Cheese

by The Chef and His Wife · 12 oz/342 g · brand owner: The Chef and his Wife
United States
467 kcalper 100 g · 23% of the reference intake
3.3 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)0853610006005
GS1 prefix085 · GS1 US
AllergensMilk (read from the ingredients list), Eggs (read from the ingredients list), Soybeans (read from the ingredients list)
0853610006005

Prefix 085 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
Calories467 kcal23%
Total fat46.7 g60%
Saturated fat15.0 g75%
Total carbohydrate3.3 g1%
Total sugars3.3 g—
Dietary fiber0.00 g0%
Protein10.0 g20%
Sodium0.57 g25%

USDA FoodData Central, CC0, record updated February 9, 2022 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).

Ingredients

As declared by the brand to USDA FoodData Central

CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, COLOR ADDED, POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING, NATAMYCIN [A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR]), MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, CORN SYRUP, EGG YOLKS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, SPICE [MUSTARD FLOUR], CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA), PIMENTOS (PIMENTOS, WATER, CITRIC ACID), BUTTERMILK (CULTURED MILK, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, CARRAGEENAN, PECTIN, VITAMIN D3), SEASONING (GARLIC, ONION, SPICES AND HERBS [INCLUDING BLACK PEPPER, PARSLEY, RED PEPPER, PAPRIKA], ORANGE PEEL AND GREEN BELL PEPPER), POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), WHITE PEPPER.

Source: USDA FoodData Central, ingredient list as declared by the brand. Additives are identified only on Open Food Facts records.

Allergens marked “read from the ingredients list” were found by Shelfpedia in the ingredients text above (U.S. major food allergens); Open Food Facts had not tagged them. Always check the label.

USDA label data

Serving size 2 tsp (30 g), as declared by the brand to USDA FoodData Central
NutrientPer serving% Daily Value
Calories140 kcal—
Total fat14 g18%
Saturated fat4.5 g23%
Sodium170 mg7%
Total carbohydrate1.0 g0%
Dietary fiber0.0 g0%
Total sugars1.0 g—
Protein3.0 g—
Servings per package
About 11
USDA food category
Cheese
Data provider
Label Insight
In FoodData Central
Since May 23, 2022 · label data updated February 9, 2022
FDC ID
2279878

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).

USDA files this product under “Cheese”. Shelfpedia lists it under “Cheeses”, the category that most products in that USDA group share on Open Food Facts.

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

The Chef and his Wife

Source: USDA FoodData Central.

In its category

Position among 11,927 “cheeses” products sold in the United States
Sugars3.3 g · median 0.00 g
Saturated fat15.0 g · median 17.5 g
Salt1.4 g · median 1.6 g

71% 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: USDA FoodData Central, U.S. market.

Sources

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