Shredded Imitation Cheddar Cheese
Shredded Imitation Cheddar Cheese by Hy-Vee Inc. provides 286 kcal per 100 g, with 3.6 g of sugars and 3.6 g of protein. That is 608% 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 Grated cheese category. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
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 | 286 kcal | 80 kcal | 358 −20% | |
| Total fat | 17.9 g | 5 g | 6% | 27.1 −34% |
| Saturated fat | 8.9 g | 2.5 g | 13% | 19.1 −53% |
| Carbohydrates | 21.4 g | 6 g | 2% | 3.8 +465% |
| Total sugars | 3.6 g | 1 g | 0.5 +608% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.1 −100% |
| Protein | 3.6 g | 1 g | 2% | 28.1 −87% |
| Salt | 2.7 g | 0.8 g | 1.8 +49% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1492 Grated cheese 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 grated cheese
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Water, food starch, palm oil, whey, salt, casein and/or caseinate, sodium phosphate, sorbic acid (as a preservative), carrageenan gum, natural flavor, artificial color, lactic acid, potato starch, corn starch and calcium sulfate to prevent caking, natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor).
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 3
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
- 0075450183009
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Shredded Imitation Cheddar Cheese?
Shredded Imitation Cheddar Cheese contains 286 kcal per 100 g and about 80 kcal per serving (1/4 cup (28 g)).
How much sugar is in Shredded Imitation Cheddar Cheese?
Shredded Imitation Cheddar Cheese has 3.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Shredded Imitation Cheddar Cheese 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 Shredded Imitation Cheddar Cheese vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Shredded Imitation Cheddar Cheese contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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