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Red Leicester cheese
Red Leicester cheese by Valley Spire provides 403 kcal per 100 g, with 0.1 g of sugars and 25 g of protein. That is 55% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D. It is listed in the Red Leicester category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 30 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 403 kcal | 121 kcal | 407 | |
| Total fat | 33.6 g | 10.1 g | 13% | 33.9 |
| Saturated fat | 21.1 g | 6.3 g | 32% | 21.2 |
| Carbohydrates | 0.1 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.6 −94% |
| Total sugars | 0.1 g | 0 g | 0.2 −55% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0.5 g | 0.2 g | 1% | 0.2 +127% |
| Protein | 25 g | 7.5 g | 15% | 24.5 |
| Salt | 1.7 g | 0.5 g | 1.7 |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 45 Red Leicester products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other red leicester
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Product details
- Serving size
- 30 g
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 20425470
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Red Leicester cheese?
Red Leicester cheese contains 403 kcal per 100 g and about 121 kcal per serving (30 g).
How much sugar is in Red Leicester cheese?
Red Leicester cheese has 0.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Red Leicester cheese healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 4, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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