NutriDB

Cheese, American, restaurant

FDC ID: 747429

Dairy and Egg Products

At a glance

Cheese, American, restaurant is a high-calorie food in the Dairy and Egg Products category, providing 375 kcal per 100g. Each 100g supplies 17.5g of protein, 31.1g of fat, 6.3g of carbohydrates. It is an especially good source of sodium (70% of the Daily Value), total fat (40% of the Daily Value), calcium (39% of the Daily Value). All values are per 100g and based on USDA FoodData Central public-domain data.

Energy

375

kcal

Protein

17.5

g

Total Fat

31.1

g

Total Carbohydrate

6.3

g

Nutrition profile of Cheese, American, restaurant

Cheese, American, restaurant provides about 375 kcal per 100g, a high energy density. Nutritionally it is high in protein, high in fat.

Key nutrients and what they do

  • Calcium 39%is the main mineral in bones and teeth and aids muscle and nerve function
  • Protein 35%builds and repairs muscle, organs, enzymes and hormones
  • Phosphorus 30%builds bones and teeth and supports energy storage and use
  • Zinc 22%supports taste, immune function, protein synthesis and cell turnover

% daily value is per 100g against adult reference intakes.

Who it suits

  • people focused on bone health, growing children and older adults
  • people building muscle or aiming to preserve muscle mass with age

Things to keep in mind

  • !Sodium is high — about 4.1g of salt equivalent per 100g. Watch portions if you are reducing salt.
  • !Energy density is high, so portion size matters for balance.

This overview is general information based on public nutrition data and is not intended for diagnosis or treatment. Disclaimer

Nutrition by Serving Size

NutrientPer 100g1 oz (28g)
Calories375 kcal106 kcal
Protein17.5 g5.0 g
Fat31.1 g8.8 g
Carbs6.3 g1.8 g

Serving values are converted from the per-100g data (1 oz = 28.35g). Actual portion weights vary.

Daily Value Radar(% of FDA Daily Value)

Nutrient Rankings(top 15 by % Daily Value)

Full Nutrition Facts(per 100g)

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueNotes
Energy375 kcal
18.8%
Water39.50 g
Protein17.50 g
35.0%
Total Fat31.10 g
39.9%
Total Carbohydrate6.35 g
2.3%
Sodium1600 mg
69.6%
Potassium173 mg
3.7%
Calcium508 mg
39.1%
Magnesium25 mg
6.0%
Phosphorus380 mg
30.4%
Iron0.24 mg
1.3%
Zinc2.45 mg
22.3%
Copper0.04 mg
4.7%
Manganese0.02 mg
0.8%
Iodine54.10 μg
36.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories does 100g of Cheese, American, restaurant have?

Cheese, American, restaurant has 375 kcal (calories) per 100g.

How much protein, fat, and carbs are in Cheese, American, restaurant?

Per 100g, Cheese, American, restaurant provides 17.5g protein, 31.1g fat, 6.3g carbohydrates.

Is Cheese, American, restaurant a good source of protein?

Yes — Cheese, American, restaurant provides 17.5g of protein per 100g, which makes it a practical protein source.

What nutrients is Cheese, American, restaurant high in?

Per 100g, Cheese, American, restaurant is a notable source of Total Fat (about 40% of the Daily Value), Calcium (about 39% of the Daily Value), Iodine (about 36% of the Daily Value).

Is Cheese, American, restaurant high in sodium?

Cheese, American, restaurant contains 1600mg of sodium per 100g. The FDA Daily Value for sodium is 2,300mg, so portion size matters if you are watching salt intake.

What is the source of this nutrition data for Cheese, American, restaurant?

These per-100g values come from USDA FoodData Central (public domain).

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Data Source

This data is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain).

USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain)