Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Highest-Protein Red Leicester

Red Leicester: typically 24.9 g of protein per 100 g (median of 43 products). The red leicester with the most protein per 100 g. Useful if you are trying to increase your protein intake. We checked 41 red leicester with complete data.

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Red Leicester Cheese

Morrisons

d 400 kcal 0 g sugar 26.7 g protein 33 g fat
2

Red Leicester

Marks & Spencer · 275 g e

d NOVA 4 390 kcal 0.1 g sugar 25.5 g protein 32 g fat

Also: Palm oil free
3

British Red Leicester

Tesco · 250 g

e 404 kcal 0.4 g sugar 25.2 g protein 33.6 g fat
4

Red Leicester

Creamfields

d NOVA 4 403 kcal 0.1 g sugar 25 g protein 33.6 g fat
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Red Leicester Cheess

Lidl

d NOVA 4 403 kcal 0.3 g sugar 25 g protein 33.7 g fat
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Red Leicester

Tesco · 400 g

d NOVA 4 403 kcal 0.1 g sugar 25 g protein 33.6 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · Vegetarian
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British Red Leicester

Emporium · 400 g

d NOVA 4 403 kcal 0 g sugar 25 g protein 33.7 g fat

Also: Palm oil free
8

Red leister cheese

Stamford street co · 600g

d NOVA 4 403 kcal 1.7 g sugar 25 g protein 33.7 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · Vegetarian
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Red leicester

Iceland

d 403 kcal 0.1 g sugar 25 g protein 33.6 g fat
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Red Leicester

co op · 240 g

d NOVA 4 416 kcal 0 g sugar 25 g protein 35 g fat

Also: Vegetarian

How we built this list

We ranked all published red leicester on Foodmetria that have a photo and the required nutrition data, using values per 100 g from the product label. Ties are broken by Nutri-Score and by how often shoppers scan the product. Rankings update automatically as label data changes. Read our methodology.

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