Tequenos South American Cheese Sticks
Tequenos South American Cheese Sticks by Goya provides 590 kcal per 100 g, with 6.4 g of sugars and 25.5 g of protein. That is 44% more 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 Frozen foods category and comes in a 56 g pack. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 56.00000000000001g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 590 kcal | 330 kcal | 187 +216% | |
| Total fat | 28.7 g | 16.1 g | 21% | 8.2 +249% |
| Saturated fat | 15.9 g | 8.9 g | 45% | 2.9 +450% |
| Carbohydrates | 57.4 g | 32.1 g | 12% | 20.1 +186% |
| Total sugars | 6.4 g | 3.6 g | 4.4 +44% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.7 −100% |
| Protein | 25.5 g | 14.3 g | 29% | 7.9 +222% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 1 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 9800 Frozen foods products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Source of protein
- 17% of calories from protein (EU: at least 12% of calories from protein)
- Sodium-free
- 0 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 mg 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 frozen foods
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
CHEESE (MILK, WATER, SALT, ENZYMES, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN, MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, ENZYME), WATER, SHORTENING (VEGETABLE OIL, SOYBEAN AND COTTONSEED OIL), EGGS SUGAR, SALT, BAKING POWDER (BAKING SODA, CORNSTARCH,
- Allergens
- GlutenMilkSoybeans
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 56 g
- Serving size
- 56.00000000000001g
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0041331090124
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Tequenos South American Cheese Sticks?
Tequenos South American Cheese Sticks contains 590 kcal per 100 g and about 330 kcal per serving (56.00000000000001g).
How much sugar is in Tequenos South American Cheese Sticks?
Tequenos South American Cheese Sticks has 6.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Tequenos South American Cheese Sticks 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 Tequenos South American Cheese Sticks vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Tequenos South American Cheese Sticks contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 24, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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