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Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar
Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar by Orkney provides 416 kcal per 100 g, with 0.1 g of sugars and 25 g of protein. That is 97% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cheeses from the United Kingdom category and comes in a 200 g pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 416 kcal | 380 +9% |
| Total fat | 35 g | 29.4 +19% |
| Saturated fat | 22 g | 18.8 +17% |
| Carbohydrates | 0.1 g | 7.7 −99% |
| Total sugars | 0.1 g | 3.6 −97% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 2 −100% |
| Protein | 25 g | 20 +25% |
| Salt | 1.8 g | 3.1 −41% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 40 Cheeses from the United Kingdom products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other cheeses from the united kingdom
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Mature cheddar cheese (_MILK_), colour (annatto norbixin).
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 200 g
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianPGI
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5017838822143
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar?
Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar contains 416 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar?
Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar has 0.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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