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Cheese, Cheddar, Sharp

410 calories and 24.3 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 0 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Cheese, cheddar, sharp, sliced

Source category
Dairy and Egg Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 170899
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 71% of 236 other complete cheese profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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78calories
in 19 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein4.6 g—
Carbohydrate0.4 g0%
Fat6.4 g8%
Fiber0 g0%
Total sugars0.1 g—
Sodium122 mg5%
Saturated fat3.7 g18%
Potassium14 mg0%
Calcium135 mg10%
Iron0.03 mg0%
Magnesium5 mg1%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D0.2 µg1%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 24%Carbs 2%Fat 74%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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NutrientDisplayed valueReported minimumReported maximumData points
WaterPer 100 g36.15 g32.75 g38.19 g18
ProteinPer 100 g24.25 g21.95 g25.58 g18
Total lipid (fat)Per 100 g33.82 g32.81 g37.59 g18
AshPer 100 g3.66 g3.42 g3.84 g18
Sugars, TotalPer 100 g0.27 g0.26 g0.29 g3
GalactosePer 100 g0.08 g0.07 g0.11 g3
Calcium, CaPer 100 g711 mg646 mg747 mg18
Iron, FePer 100 g0.16 mg0.11 mg0.28 mg18

These are source-reported summary fields, not a predicted range for your particular food or a statistical confidence interval.

All 134 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water36.15 g1051
Energy410 kcal1008
Energy1,715 kj1062
Protein24.25 g1003
Total lipid (fat)33.82 g1004
Ash3.66 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference2.13 g1005
Fiber, total dietary0 g1079
Sugars, Total0.27 g2000
Sucrose0 g1010
Glucose0 g1011
Fructose0 g1012
Lactose0.18 g1013
Maltose0 g1014
Galactose0.08 g1075
Calcium, Ca711 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.16 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg27 mg1090
Phosphorus, P460 mg1091
Potassium, K76 mg1092
Sodium, Na644 mg1093
Zinc, Zn3.74 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.035 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.024 mg1101
Selenium, Se28.3 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg1162
Thiamin0.027 mg1165
Riboflavin0.434 mg1166
Niacin0.039 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.481 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.075 mg1175
Folate, total27 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food27 µg1187
Folate, DFE27 µg1190
Choline, total16.5 mg1180
Vitamin B-120.88 µg1178
Vitamin B-12, added0 µg1246
Vitamin A, RAE263 µg1106
Retinol256 µg1105
Carotene, beta85 µg1107
Carotene, alpha0 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU994 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.78 mg1109
Vitamin E, added0 mg1242
Tocopherol, beta0 mg1125
Tocopherol, gamma0.06 mg1126
Tocopherol, delta0 mg1127
Tocotrienol, alpha0 mg1128
Tocotrienol, beta0 mg1129
Tocotrienol, gamma0 mg1130
Tocotrienol, delta0 mg1131
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units41 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)1 µg1114
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)1 µg1112
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)2.4 µg1185
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone)0 µg1184
Vitamin K (Menaquinone-4)8.6 µg1183
Fatty acids, total saturated19.368 g1258
SFA 4:00.675 g1259
SFA 6:00.565 g1260
SFA 8:00.361 g1261
SFA 10:00.857 g1262
SFA 12:00.967 g1263
SFA 14:03.103 g1264
SFA 15:00.322 g1299
SFA 16:08.705 g1265
SFA 17:00.195 g1300
SFA 18:03.547 g1266
SFA 20:00.049 g1267
SFA 22:00.014 g1273
SFA 24:00.009 g1301
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated8.428 g1292
MUFA 14:10.305 g1274
MUFA 15:10 g1333
MUFA 16:10.492 g1275
MUFA 16:1 c0.388 g1314
MUFA 17:10.059 g1323
MUFA 18:17.509 g1268
MUFA 18:1 c6.667 g1315
MUFA 20:10.061 g1277
MUFA 22:10.001 g1279
MUFA 22:1 c0.001 g1317
MUFA 24:1 c0 g1312
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated1.433 g1293
PUFA 18:21.179 g1269
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c0.775 g1316
PUFA 18:2 CLAs0.174 g1311
PUFA 18:30.122 g1270
PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA)0.117 g1404
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c0.001 g1321
PUFA 18:3i0.003 g1409
PUFA 18:40 g1276
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c0.007 g1313
PUFA 20:30.037 g1325
PUFA 20:3 n-30.002 g1405
PUFA 20:4 n-60.036 g1406
PUFA 20:40.05 g1271
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0.01 g1278
PUFA 22:40.008 g1411
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0.017 g1280
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0.001 g1272
Fatty acids, total trans1.179 g1257
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic0.946 g1329
TFA 16:1 t0.104 g1303
TFA 18:1 t0.842 g1304
TFA 22:1 t0 g1305
TFA 18:2 t not further defined0.23 g1306
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic0.233 g1331
Cholesterol99 mg1253
Tryptophan0.321 g1210
Threonine1.091 g1211
Isoleucine1.289 g1212
Leucine2.434 g1213
Lysine2.037 g1214
Methionine0.587 g1215
Cystine0.144 g1216
Phenylalanine1.259 g1217
Tyrosine1.317 g1218
Valine1.631 g1219
Arginine1.084 g1220
Histidine0.71 g1221
Alanine0.838 g1222
Aspartic acid1.973 g1223
Glutamic acid5.675 g1224
Glycine0.484 g1225
Proline2.68 g1226
Serine1.394 g1227
Alcohol, ethyl0 g1018
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058