Pasteurized Prepared Cheddar Cheese Product, Sharp

by Velveeta in Cheeses Barcode 0021000051052
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
d
Environmental impact estimate

Pasteurized Prepared Cheddar Cheese Product, Sharp by Velveeta provides 286 kcal per 100 g, with 7.1 g of sugars and 17.9 g of protein. That is 255% more 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 Cheeses category. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
17.9 g · High
Saturated fat
12.5 g · High
Sugars
7.1 g · Moderate
Salt
3.7 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 286 kcal 80 kcal 323 −11%
Total fat 17.9 g 5 g 6% 25.6 −30%
Saturated fat 12.5 g 3.5 g 18% 17.4 −28%
Carbohydrates 7.1 g 2 g 1% 4.5 +57%
Total sugars 7.1 g 2 g 2 +255%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Protein 17.9 g 5 g 10% 21.4 −16%
Salt 3.7 g 1 g 1.7 +112%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 20877 Cheeses products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from March 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other cheeses

Calories lower 28%
Sugars higher 7%
Salt higher 4%
Saturated fat lower 24%
Protein top 66%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Milk, Water, Whey, Milk Protein Concentrate, Milkfat, Whey Protein Concentrate, Sodium Phosphate, Contains Less Than 2% Of Salt, Calcium Phosphate, Lactic Acid, Sorbic Acid As A Preservative, Sodium Alginate, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Cheese Culture, Enzymes, Apocarotenal (Color),. Annatto (Color).

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
Milk

Additives 6

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
0021000051052

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pasteurized Prepared Cheddar Cheese Product, Sharp?

Pasteurized Prepared Cheddar Cheese Product, Sharp contains 286 kcal per 100 g and about 80 kcal per serving (1 onz (28 g)).

How much sugar is in Pasteurized Prepared Cheddar Cheese Product, Sharp?

Pasteurized Prepared Cheddar Cheese Product, Sharp has 7.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Pasteurized Prepared Cheddar Cheese Product, Sharp 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 Pasteurized Prepared Cheddar Cheese Product, Sharp vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Pasteurized Prepared Cheddar Cheese Product, Sharp contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 3, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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