Comparison

British Red Leicester Grated Cheese vs British Red Leicester cheese

Overall, British Red Leicester Grated Cheese has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 2 of our comparison points versus 0.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientBritish Red Leicester Grated...British Red Leicester cheese
Nutri-Score d d
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 407 kcal 401 kcal
Fat 32.3 g 34 g
Saturated fat 18.5 g 21 g
Sugars 0.2 g 0.5 g
Salt 1.8 g 1.6 g
Fiber — 0.5 g
Protein 23.1 g 24 g
Additives22
AllergensMilkMilk

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

Key differences

  • British Red Leicester Grated Cheese has 12% less saturated fat (18.5 g vs 21 g).
  • British Red Leicester Grated Cheese has 60% less sugar (0.2 g vs 0.5 g).

Ingredients

British Red Leicester Grated Cheese

Red Leicester Cheese (Milk), Colour: Annatto Norbixin; Potato Starch.

British Red Leicester cheese

cheese (milk), colour: annatto norbixin

FAQ

Which is healthier: British Red Leicester Grated Cheese or British Red Leicester cheese?

Overall, British Red Leicester Grated Cheese 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?

British Red Leicester cheese has fewer calories: 401 kcal versus 407 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

British Red Leicester Grated Cheese has less sugar: 0.2 g versus 0.5 g per 100 g.

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