American Single Cheese
American Single Cheese by Food Lion is listed in the Cheeses category. That is 1030% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It comes in a 21 g pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 21g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturated fat | 79.4 g | 16.7 g | 84% | 17.4 +356% |
| Carbohydrates | 45.3 g | 9.5 g | 3% | 4.5 +896% |
| Total sugars | 22.7 g | 4.8 g | 2 +1030% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.2 −100% |
| Protein | 68 g | 14.3 g | 29% | 21.4 +218% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 1.7 −99% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 20911 Cheeses products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other cheeses
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Ingredients
AMERICAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, MILKFAT, WHEY, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SODIUM CITRATE, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, CITRIC ACID, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, LACTIC ACID, VITAMIN D3.
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 21 g
- Serving size
- 21g
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0035826090249
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Frequently asked questions
How much sugar is in American Single Cheese?
American Single Cheese has 22.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is American Single Cheese healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is American Single Cheese vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does American Single Cheese contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 23, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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