Comparison

West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf vs British 30% Less Fat Mature Cheese Strength 4

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 3.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientWest Country Extra Mature Ch...British 30% Less Fat Mature...
Nutri-Score c d
NOVA group 4 3
Calories 270 kcal 300 kcal
Fat 8.2 g 21.3 g
Saturated fat 4.6 g 14.2 g
Sugars 0.8 g 0.1 g
Salt 1 g 1.9 g
Fiber 3.9 g 0.5 g
Protein 12.5 g 26.7 g
Additives20
AllergensGluten, MilkMilk

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 10% fewer calories (270 kcal vs 300 kcal).
  • West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has 62% less fat (8.2 g vs 21.3 g).
  • West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has 68% less saturated fat (4.6 g vs 14.2 g).
  • British 30% Less Fat Mature Cheese Strength 4 has 88% less sugar (0.1 g vs 0.8 g).
  • West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has 48% less salt (1 g vs 1.9 g).
  • West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has 87% more fiber (3.9 g vs 0.5 g).
  • British 30% Less Fat Mature Cheese Strength 4 has 53% more protein (26.7 g vs 12.5 g).
  • West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf has the better Nutri-Score.
  • British 30% Less Fat Mature Cheese Strength 4 is less processed (lower NOVA group).
  • Only West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf lists: Gluten.

Ingredients

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.

British 30% Less Fat Mature Cheese Strength 4

Reduced fat mature Cheddar cheese. **Contains at least 30% less fat than standard Valley Spire mature Cheddar cheese.

FAQ

Which is healthier: West Country Extra Mature Cheddar and Red Leicester Loaf or British 30% Less Fat Mature Cheese Strength 4?

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 300 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

British 30% Less Fat Mature Cheese Strength 4 has less sugar: 0.1 g versus 0.8 g per 100 g.

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