Borden, taco cheese

by Borden in Cheeses Barcode 0053000069003
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Borden, taco cheese by Borden provides 393 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 21.4 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cheeses category. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
32.1 g · High
Saturated fat
21.4 g · High
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
1.7 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/4 cup (28 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 393 kcal 110 kcal 323 +22%
Total fat 32.1 g 9 g 12% 25.6 +25%
Saturated fat 21.4 g 6 g 30% 17.4 +23%
Carbohydrates 7.1 g 2 g 1% 4.5 +57%
Total sugars 0 g 0 g 2 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Protein 21.4 g 6 g 12% 21.4
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 25%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt higher 40%
Saturated fat higher 22%
Protein top 56%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto [color]), monterey jack cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), taco seasoning (dried onion, salt, dextrose, maltodextrin, spice, dried garlic, chili pepper, sugar, natural flavors with extractives of paprika), anticaking agent (potato starch, corn starch, powdered cellulose), natamycin (natural mold inhibitor).

Not vegan
Allergens
Milk

Additives 4

E235 - Natamycin
Preservative

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

Product details

Serving size
1/4 cup (28 g)
Labels & certifications
100% natural
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0053000069003

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Borden, taco cheese?

Borden, taco cheese contains 393 kcal per 100 g and about 110 kcal per serving (1/4 cup (28 g)).

How much sugar is in Borden, taco cheese?

Borden, taco cheese has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Borden, taco cheese healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Borden, taco cheese vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Borden, taco cheese contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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