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Pepper Jack Nutrition Facts

Pepper Jack is a spicy, creamy cheese that combines the sharpness of cheddar with the heat of jalapeños. Its unique flavor profile makes it a popular choice for sandwiches and snacking.

GI: N/AServing: 1 medium pepper jack cheese slice (15g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset · 4,000 foods

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377kcal

Calories

24.6g

Protein

1.3g

Carbs

32.6g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein25%
Carbs1%
Fat74%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g · Per serving (1 medium pepper jack cheese slice, 15g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories377kcal56.6kcal
Protein24.6g3.7g
Total Carbohydrates1.3g0.2g
Dietary Fiber0.2g0g
Sugars0.7g0.1g
Total Fat32.6g4.9g
Saturated Fat19.3g2.9g
Sodium671mg100.6mg
Water16.1g2.4g

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Listed serving: 1 medium pepper jack cheese slice (15 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
56.55 kcal
Protein
3.69 g
Carbohydrates
0.2 g
Fiber
0.03 g
Sugars
0.11 g
Fat
4.89 g
Sodium
100.65 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Calcium733 mg

56% Daily Value

Vitamin B120.6 mcg

25% Daily Value

Phosphorus393 mg

31% Daily Value

Sodium671 mg

29% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Grate it over a baked potato for a delicious topping.
  • Use it as a spread on a bagel for breakfast.
  • Slice it and add it to a grilled cheese sandwich.

Storage

Storage tip: Store in the refrigerator to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is pepper jack cheese high in fat?
Yes, pepper jack cheese is high in fat, with over 30 grams per 100 grams. However, it also contains significant amounts of calcium and protein.
Does pepper jack cheese have a lot of sodium?
Yes, pepper jack cheese is quite high in sodium, with over 600 mg per 100 grams. This can be a concern for those watching their sodium intake.
Can I use pepper jack cheese in a salad?
Absolutely! Pepper jack cheese can add a creamy and spicy flavor to salads. Just be mindful of the sodium content.

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