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Nacho Cheese Nutrition Facts

Nacho cheese is a popular, melted cheese sauce often used as a topping for tortilla chips. It is high in fat and sodium but also provides some calcium and protein.

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400kcal

Calories

14g

Protein

15g

Carbs

35g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein13%
Carbs14%
Fat73%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 cup, 240g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories400kcal960kcal
Protein14g33.6g
Total Carbohydrates15g36g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars10g24g
Total Fat35g84g
Saturated Fat20g48g
Sodium800mg1920mg
Water15g36g

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Listed serving: 1 cup (240 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
960 kcal
Protein
33.6 g
Carbohydrates
36 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
24 g
Fat
84 g
Sodium
1,920 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Calcium300 mg

23% Daily Value

Vitamin A300 mcg

33% Daily Value

Sodium800 mg

35% Daily Value

Thiamin (B1)0.35 mg

29% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Top tortilla chips with nacho cheese for a snack.
  • Use as a dip for vegetables or fruits.
  • Drizzle over nachos or quesadillas.

Storage

Storage tip: Store in a cool, dry place and use within a few weeks of opening.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is nacho cheese healthy?
While it provides some nutrients like calcium and protein, it is also high in fat and sodium, making it a treat rather than a staple in a balanced diet.
How many calories are in nacho cheese?
Each 100g serving contains approximately 400 calories.
Is nacho cheese keto-friendly?
Due to its high fat and calorie content, nacho cheese can be considered keto-friendly, but it is also high in carbs and sodium.

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