Cheese puffs

in Snacks Barcode 0078742125701
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Cheese puffs provides 536 kcal per 100 g, with 3.6 g of sugars and 3.6 g of protein. That is 81% less 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 Snacks category. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
28.6 g · High
Saturated fat
3.6 g · Moderate
Sugars
3.6 g · Low
Salt
2.5 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 ONZ (28 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 536 kcal 150 kcal 453 +18%
Total fat 28.6 g 8 g 10% 25.3 +13%
Saturated fat 3.6 g 1 g 5% 6.8 −47%
Carbohydrates 60.7 g 17 g 6% 48.9 +24%
Total sugars 3.6 g 1 g 18.7 −81%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 6.7 −100%
Protein 3.6 g 1 g 2% 13.3 −73%
Salt 2.5 g 0.7 g 1.1 +131%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 35743 Snacks products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other snacks

Calories higher 29%
Sugars lower 22%
Salt higher 11%
Saturated fat lower 35%
Protein top 86%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Enriched yellow corn (yellow corn, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, niacin, ferrous sulfate, folic acid), vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: corn, sunflower or canola oil), whey, maltodextrin, salt, monosodium glutamate, cheddar cheese blend (whey, semisoft cheese [milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], buttermilk solids, salt, natural flavor, calcium phosphate, sodium phosphate, lactic acid), cheddar cheese blend (cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], maltodextrin, whey, buttermilk, salt, sodium phosphate, citric acid, yellow 6, lactic acid, extract of turmeric), buttermilk solids, natural flavors, sugar, sodium diacetate, spice, jalapeno powder, green onion powder, garlic powder, onion powder, citric acid, yellow 6 lake, paprika extract (color), artificial flavor.

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
Milk

Additives 7

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
1 ONZ (28 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0078742125701

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cheese puffs?

Cheese puffs contains 536 kcal per 100 g and about 150 kcal per serving (1 ONZ (28 g)).

How much sugar is in Cheese puffs?

Cheese puffs has 3.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Cheese puffs 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 puffs vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Cheese puffs contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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