Comparison

Barber’s cruncher red leceister vs West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf

Overall, West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 7 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientBarber’s cruncher red leceis...West Country Extra Mature Ch...
Nutri-Score d c
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 399 kcal 270 kcal
Fat 33.7 g 8.2 g
Saturated fat 21.1 g 4.6 g
Sugars 0.5 g 0.8 g
Salt 1.7 g 1 g
Fiber 0.5 g 3.9 g
Protein 23.8 g 12.5 g
Additives22
AllergensMilkGluten, Milk

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has 32% fewer calories (270 kcal vs 399 kcal).
  • West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has 76% less fat (8.2 g vs 33.7 g).
  • West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has 78% less saturated fat (4.6 g vs 21.1 g).
  • Barber’s cruncher red leceister has 38% less sugar (0.5 g vs 0.8 g).
  • West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has 42% less salt (1 g vs 1.7 g).
  • West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has 87% more fiber (3.9 g vs 0.5 g).
  • Barber’s cruncher red leceister has 47% more protein (23.8 g vs 12.5 g).
  • West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf lists: Gluten.

Ingredients

Barber’s cruncher red leceister

Red Leicester Cheese (Cows' Milk) Colour: Annatto Norbixin

West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf

Wheatflour (contains Gluten) Water Mature Cheddar Cheese ( Milk) (10%) West Country Vintage Cheddar Cheese (Milk) (7%) Red Leicester Cheese (2.5%) (Red Leicester Cheese (Milk) Colour: Carotenes) Wheat Fibre (contains Gluten) Salt Wheatflour contains Gluten (with Wheatflour. Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin Thiamin) Yeast Malted Barley Flour (contains Gluten) Vitamin D Yeast.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Barber’s cruncher red leceister or West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf?

Overall, West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has fewer calories: 270 kcal versus 399 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Barber’s cruncher red leceister has less sugar: 0.5 g versus 0.8 g per 100 g.

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