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British Red Leicester Cheese
British Red Leicester Cheese provides 404 kcal per 100 g, with 0.1 g of sugars and 25 g of protein. That is 96% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D. It is listed in the Cheeses from England category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 404 kcal | 390 |
| Total fat | 33.6 g | 31.4 +7% |
| Saturated fat | 21.1 g | 19.4 +9% |
| Carbohydrates | 0.1 g | 6.1 −98% |
| Total sugars | 0.1 g | 2.5 −96% |
| Protein | 25 g | 21.6 +16% |
| Salt | 1.7 g | 1.9 −13% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 79 Cheeses from England products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other cheeses from england
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Product details
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 20889029
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in British Red Leicester Cheese?
British Red Leicester Cheese contains 404 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in British Red Leicester Cheese?
British Red Leicester Cheese has 0.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is British Red Leicester Cheese healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 13, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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