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Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno & Habanero Peppers

Calories, Nutri-Score, processing level, additives, ingredients and shopper prices for this Lucerne Dairy Farms product.

Nutri-Score D NOVA 3

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Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno & Habanero Peppers

by Lucerne Dairy Farms in Cheeses Barcode 0021130046140
Poor nutritional quality
Processed food

Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno & Habanero Peppers by Lucerne Dairy Farms provides 357 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 25 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Cheeses category. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
28.6 g · High
Saturated fat
17.9 g · High
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
1.6 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/4 cup (28 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 357 kcal 100 kcal 323 +11%
Total fat 28.6 g 8 g 10% 25.6 +11%
Saturated fat 17.9 g 5 g 25% 17.4
Carbohydrates 7.1 g 2 g 1% 4.5 +57%
Total sugars 0 g 0 g 2 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Protein 25 g 7 g 14% 21.4 +17%
Salt 1.6 g 0.5 g 1.7 −5%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 20911 Cheeses products on Foodmetria.

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

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

High protein
28% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
Sugar-free
0 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 0.5 g 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 cheeses

Calories higher 40%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt higher 43%
Saturated fat lower 49%
Protein top 36%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Pepper jack cheese (pasteurized cheese, jalapeno peppers, habanero peppers, cheese cultures, salt and enzymes), anti-caking blend (potato starch, corn starch, calcium sulfate, natamycin [mold inhibitor]).

Not vegan
Allergens
Milk

Additives 1

E235 - Natamycin
Preservative

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

Product details

Serving size
1/4 cup (28 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0021130046140

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno & Habanero Peppers?

Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno & Habanero Peppers contains 357 kcal per 100 g and about 100 kcal per serving (1/4 cup (28 g)).

How much sugar is in Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno & Habanero Peppers?

Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno & Habanero Peppers has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno & Habanero Peppers healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno & Habanero Peppers vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeno & Habanero Peppers contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated July 30, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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