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American cheese, processed: calories and nutrition facts

Values per 100 g (3.5 oz) of edible portion, according to the USDA.

371 cal per 100 g (3.5 oz)

Summary per 100 g

NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 oz (28 g)% DV*
Calories371 cal105 cal5%
Total Fat31.8 g9.0 g12%
Saturated Fat18.1 g5.1 g26%
Trans Fat1.1 g0.3 g
Cholesterol100 mg28 mg9%
Sodium1,671 mg474 mg21%
Total Carbohydrate3.7 g1.0 g0%
Dietary Fiber0.0 g0.0 g0%
Total Sugars2.3 g0.6 g
Protein18.1 g5.1 g10%
Vitamin D0.6 µg0.2 µg1%
Calcium1,045 mg296 mg23%
Iron0.6 mg0.2 mg1%
Potassium132 mg37 mg1%
Full nutrition table
Energy and water
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 oz (28 g)% DV*
Calories371 cal105 cal5%
Energy (kJ)1,553 kJ440 kJ
Water39.6 %11.2 %
Macronutrients
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 oz (28 g)% DV*
Total Fat31.8 g9.0 g12%
Total Carbohydrate3.7 g1.0 g0%
Dietary Fiber0.0 g0.0 g0%
Total Sugars2.3 g0.6 g
Protein18.1 g5.1 g10%
Fats
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 oz (28 g)% DV*
Saturated Fat18.1 g5.1 g26%
Trans Fat1.1 g0.3 g
Cholesterol100 mg28 mg9%
Monounsaturated Fat8.2 g2.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g0.4 g
Butyric acid (4:0)0.62 g0.17 g
Caproic acid (6:0)0.51 g0.14 g
Caprylic acid (8:0)0.33 g0.09 g
Capric acid (10:0)0.80 g0.23 g
Lauric acid (12:0)0.88 g0.25 g
Myristic acid (14:0)2.94 g0.83 g
Palmitic acid (16:0)8.16 g2.31 g
Stearic acid (18:0)3.22 g0.91 g
Palmitoleic acid (16:1)0.50 g0.14 g
Oleic acid (18:1)7.20 g2.04 g
Gadoleic acid (20:1)0.22 g0.06 g
Erucic acid (22:1)0.00 g0.00 g
Linoleic acid (18:2)1.00 g0.28 g
Linolenic acid (18:3)0.14 g0.04 g
Stearidonic acid (18:4)0.01 g0.00 g
Arachidonic acid (20:4)0.05 g0.01 g
EPA (20:5 n-3)0.01 g0.00 g
DPA (22:5 n-3)0.02 g0.01 g
DHA (22:6 n-3)0.01 g0.00 g
Minerals
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 oz (28 g)% DV*
Sodium1,671 mg474 mg21%
Calcium1,045 mg296 mg23%
Iron0.6 mg0.2 mg1%
Potassium132 mg37 mg1%
Magnesium26 mg7 mg2%
Phosphorus641 mg182 mg15%
Zinc2.5 mg0.7 mg6%
Copper0.05 mg0.01 mg1%
Manganese0.04 mg0.01 mg1%
Selenium20.2 µg5.7 µg10%
Vitamins
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 oz (28 g)% DV*
Vitamin D0.6 µg0.2 µg1%
Vitamin A (RAE)250 µg71 µg8%
Retinol243 µg69 µg
Vitamin C0.0 mg0.0 mg0%
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.80 mg0.23 mg2%
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)2.6 µg0.7 µg1%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.02 mg0.00 mg0%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.23 mg0.07 mg5%
Niacin (vitamin B3)0.1 mg0.0 mg0%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.40 mg0.11 mg2%
Vitamin B60.05 mg0.02 mg1%
Folate (DFE)8 µg2 µg1%
Vitamin B121.50 µg0.43 µg18%
Choline36 mg10 mg2%
Other
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 oz (28 g)% DV*
Ash6.78 g1.92 g
Alcohol (ethyl)0.0 g0.0 g
Caffeine0 mg0 mg

*DV = Daily Value, the FDA reference amount for adults (2,000 calories a day). It is not your personal need.

Values are for the edible portion, without peel, bone or pit. The weight on your scale may include those parts.

Averages from analyzed samples and published sources. The food in front of you may vary.

Questions about American cheese, processed

How many calories are in American cheese, processed?

American cheese, processed has 371 calories per 100 g (3.5 oz), according to the USDA. In 1 oz (28 g), that is 105 calories.

Where do the values for American cheese, processed come from?

From the USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy dataset (final release, April 2018). The values are averages compiled from laboratory analyses, published literature and calculations.

Do the values apply to the brand I buy?

Not necessarily. These are averages for generic foods. For packaged products, go by the label.

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Data source

USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (final release, April 2018). FDC ID 171290: “Cheese, pasteurized process, American, without added vitamin D”.

Data version: usdasr2018-b6d8398e.

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