Ball cheese

by Bel Brands Usa in Cheeses Barcode 0017003135837
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Ball cheese by Bel Brands Usa provides 357 kcal per 100 g, with 14.3 g of sugars and 17.9 g of protein. That is 611% 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 is listed in the Cheeses category. Contains: milk, nuts, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
21.4 g · High
Saturated fat
10.7 g · High
Sugars
14.3 g · Moderate
Salt
1.7 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 2 Tbsp (28 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 357 kcal 100 kcal 323 +11%
Total fat 21.4 g 6 g 8% 25.6 −16%
Saturated fat 10.7 g 3 g 15% 17.4 −38%
Carbohydrates 17.9 g 5 g 2% 4.5 +293%
Total sugars 14.3 g 4 g 2 +611%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Protein 17.9 g 5 g 10% 21.4 −17%
Salt 1.7 g 0.5 g 1.7

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 20877 Cheeses products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other cheeses

Calories higher 40%
Sugars higher 2%
Salt higher 40%
Saturated fat lower 18%
Protein top 68%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Cheddar cheese ([aged over 120 days], pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), water, almonds, reduced protein whey, dry whey, skim milk, cream, imitation bacon (soy flour, soybean oil, salt, natural and artificial flavors, hydrolyzed soy protein, caramel and red 3 [colors]), salt, xanthan gum, sorbic acid (to protect flavor), lactic acid, natural smoke flavor, annatto (color).

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
MilkNutsSoybeans

Additives 5

E200 - Sorbic acid
Preservative
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
2 Tbsp (28 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0017003135837

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Ball cheese?

Ball cheese contains 357 kcal per 100 g and about 100 kcal per serving (2 Tbsp (28 g)).

How much sugar is in Ball cheese?

Ball cheese has 14.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Ball 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 Ball cheese vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Ball cheese contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk, Nuts, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 5, 2021. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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