Cheese Food
Cheese Food by Original Herkimer is listed in the Cheeses category. That is 1168% 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 28 g pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 28.000000000000004g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total fat | 89.3 g | 25 g | 32% | 25.6 +248% |
| Saturated fat | 57.4 g | 16.1 g | 81% | 17.4 +230% |
| Carbohydrates | 25.5 g | 7.1 g | 3% | 4.6 +460% |
| Total sugars | 25.5 g | 7.1 g | 2 +1168% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.2 −100% |
| Protein | 63.8 g | 17.9 g | 36% | 21.4 +198% |
| 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 20896 Cheeses products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other cheeses
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
NY CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO (COLOR)), WATER, WHEY, PORT WINE, MILK FAT, RED #40, GUAR GUM, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE TO RETARD MOLD, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR.
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 28 g
- Serving size
- 28.000000000000004g
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0041711553218
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Frequently asked questions
How much sugar is in Cheese Food?
Cheese Food has 25.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Cheese Food 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 Cheese Food vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Cheese Food contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 24, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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