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View detailsFancy Taco Blend Select Quality Shredded Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno Peppers
Fancy Taco Blend Select Quality Shredded Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno Peppers by Western Family is listed in the Grated cheese category. That is 100% 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 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: 1/3 cup (28 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturated fat | 63.8 g | 17.9 g | 89% | 19.1 +234% |
| Carbohydrates | 12.7 g | 3.6 g | 1% | 3.8 +236% |
| Total sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0.5 −100% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.1 −100% |
| Protein | 89.3 g | 25 g | 50% | 28.1 +218% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 1.8 −99% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1495 Grated cheese products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Sugar-free
- 0 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 g)
- Sodium-free
- 4 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 mg per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other grated cheese
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
MILD CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [VEGETABLE COLOR]), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE WITH JALAPENO PEPPERS (PASTEURIZED MILK, JALAPENO PEPPERS, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR).
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 28 g
- Serving size
- 1/3 cup (28 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0015400004336
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Frequently asked questions
How much sugar is in Fancy Taco Blend Select Quality Shredded Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno Peppers?
Fancy Taco Blend Select Quality Shredded Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno Peppers has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Fancy Taco Blend Select Quality Shredded Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno Peppers 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 Fancy Taco Blend Select Quality Shredded Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno Peppers vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Fancy Taco Blend Select Quality Shredded Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno Peppers contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 23, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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