Dairy

Mexican cheese blend, reduced-fat

Mexican cheese blend, reduced-fat has 282 calories per 100 g, with 24.7 g protein, 3.4 g carbohydrates and 19.4 g fat. A typical portion (1 oz, 28.4 g) has 80 calories.

282kcal · per 100 g1,180 kJ
  • Protein24.7 g
  • Carbs3.4 g
  • Fat19.4 g
Nutrition facts · per 100 g
NutrientAmount% DV
Total fat19.4 g25%
Saturated fat11.6 g58%
Cholesterol62 mg21%
Sodium776 mg34%
Total carbohydrate3.4 g1%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Total sugars0.6 g
Protein24.7 g49%
Vitamin D0.4 µg2%
Calcium1,146 mg88%
Iron0.1 mg1%
Potassium93 mg2%
Magnesium35 mg8%
Vitamin A (RAE)155 µg17%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Folate (DFE)20 µg5%
Vitamin B121.7 µg69%
Water48.2 g

% Daily Value (% DV) is based on the FDA reference amounts for adults on a 2,000-calorie diet. Total sugars has no Daily Value. “—” means USDA does not report that nutrient for this food; it does not mean zero. Carbohydrate is total carbohydrate by difference and includes fiber.

Nutrition highlights

  • High in calcium, vitamin B12, protein and fat — 20% or more of the Daily Value per 100 g.
  • A good source of vitamin A (10–19% DV per 100 g).
  • High in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium (20% DV or more per 100 g) — worth watching if you're limiting it.
  • 8.8 g protein per 100 kcal.
  • Sugars are 16% of its carbohydrate.

Uses FDA's %DV rule of thumb (5% or less is low, 20% or more is high), applied per 100 g rather than per serving.