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Cheese Balls
Cheese Balls by Signature Select provides 500 kcal per 100 g, with 10.7 g of sugars and 7.1 g of protein. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). Contains: milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 48 balls (28 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 500 kcal | 140 kcal | |
| Total fat | 25 g | 7 g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 7.1 g | 2 g | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 60.7 g | 17 g | 6% |
| Total sugars | 10.7 g | 3 g | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 7.1 g | 2 g | 4% |
| Salt | 2.9 g | 0.8 g |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values).
Ingredients
CORN MEAL, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CANOLA, CORN, COTTONSEED, SAFFLOWER, (WHEY, CORN STARCH, CHEDDAR CHEESE 13 servings per container SOYBEAN, SUNFLOWER), CHEESE SEASONING Serving size 1 oz (28g/about 48 balls) [PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ANNATTO EXTRACT, Amount per serving Calories 140 % Daily Value* CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, MALTODEXTRIN SALT, BUTTER [CREAM, WATER, SALT NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR BUTTERMILK, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE YELLOW #5, YELLOW #6, YELLOW LAKE #5) CONTAINS: MILK.
- Allergens
- MilkSoybeans
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Regulatory status of its additives
How the US, individual states and the EU treat additives found in this product's ingredient list.
United States
Yellow 5 (E102) and Yellow 6 (E110) are among six petroleum-based dyes FDA is asking manufacturers to remove by the end of 2027. The phase-out is voluntary: the dyes remain approved.
California
The California School Food Safety Act (AB 2316) bars Yellow 5 (E102) and Yellow 6 (E110) from food served or sold in public schools from December 31, 2027.
West Virginia
West Virginia HB 2354 has barred Yellow 5 (E102) and Yellow 6 (E110) from school nutrition programs since August 1, 2025. A statewide ban due January 1, 2028 is on hold under a preliminary injunction (December 23, 2025) while the state appeals.
European Union
In the EU, food containing Yellow 5 (E102) and Yellow 6 (E110) must state that it "may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children."
What these additives are and what the research says: Yellow 5, Yellow 6.
Additives are detected from the ingredient list by Open Food Facts and may be incomplete or out of date. Regulatory status checked October 6, 2026; rules are changing quickly. Not legal advice — always check the package label.
Product details
- Serving size
- 48 balls (28 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0021130377084
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cheese Balls?
Cheese Balls contains 500 kcal per 100 g and about 140 kcal per serving (48 balls (28 g)).
How much sugar is in Cheese Balls?
Cheese Balls has 10.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Cheese Balls healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Cheese Balls vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Cheese Balls contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Does Cheese Balls contain additives restricted in the US or the EU?
Its ingredient list includes Yellow 5 (E102) and Yellow 6 (E110). FDA is asking manufacturers to stop using them by the end of 2027 (voluntarily); California bars them from public schools from December 31, 2027; West Virginia bars them from school meals; the EU requires a warning label on food with them. Recipes change — check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 19, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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