Cheetos

by Frito in Crisps Barcode 0028400329453
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Cheetos by Frito provides 571 kcal per 100 g, with 3.6 g of sugars and 7.1 g of protein. That is 31% 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 Crisps category. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
35.7 g · High
Saturated fat
5.4 g · High
Sugars
3.6 g · Low
Salt
2.2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 0g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 571 kcal 160 kcal 478 +19%
Total fat 35.7 g 10 g 13% 24.4 +46%
Saturated fat 5.4 g 1.5 g 8% 3.8 +42%
Carbohydrates 53.6 g 15 g 5% 54.3
Total sugars 3.6 g 1 g 5.2 −31%
Protein 7.1 g 2 g 4% 8.4 −15%
Salt 2.2 g 0.6 g 1.7 +31%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 3450 Crisps products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from November 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other crisps

Calories higher 3%
Sugars higher 38%
Salt higher 18%
Saturated fat higher 14%
Protein top 37%

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

Ingredients

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Not vegan
Allergens
Milk

Additives 4

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
0g
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0028400329453

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cheetos?

Cheetos contains 571 kcal per 100 g and about 160 kcal per serving (0g).

How much sugar is in Cheetos?

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

Is Cheetos 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 Cheetos vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Cheetos contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 20, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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