
Cheddar cheese (low fat) nutrition facts
Per 1 oz · 28 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein6.9g58% of calories
- Carbs0.5g4% of calories
- Fat2g38% of calories
- ✓ Keto-friendly
- ✓ Low fat
- ✓ Sugar free
At a glance
One serving of Cheddar cheese (low fat) (1 oz, 28 g) has 49 calories, with 6.9 g of protein, 0.5 g of carbohydrates and 2 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from protein (58% of calories). It is high in phosphorus (20% DV).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Phosphorus20%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Calcium12%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 oz (28 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 17 μg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2 μg | 0% |
| Thiamine | 0 mg | 0% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.1 mg | 5% |
| Niacin | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | 1% |
| Folate (B9) | 3 μg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.1 μg | 6% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.1 mg | 1% |
| Choline | 4 mg | 1% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 118 mg | 12% |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 19 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium | 5 mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 137 mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 1 mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0 mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 4 μg | 7% |
Full breakdown · 33 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 0.2 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Arginine | 0.2 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 0.4 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 1 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Fluoride | 10 μg | — |
| Glutamic acid | 2 g | — |
| Glycine | 0.1 g | — |
| Histidine | 0.2 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 0.4 g | — |
| Leucine | 1 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Lysine | 1 g | — |
| Methionine | 0.2 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 1 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 0.3 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 0.1 g | — |
| Proline | 1 g | — |
| Retinol | 17 μg | — |
| Serine | 0.4 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 0.2 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0.1 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 0.3 g | — |
| Valine | 0.4 g | — |
| Vitamin D3 | 0 μg | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
Similar foods
Burning 49 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 9minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 6minCycling (moderate)
- 4minRunning (6 mph)
- 7minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Cheddar cheese (low fat)?
One serving of Cheddar cheese (low fat) (1 oz) has 49 calories, which works out to 173 calories per 100 g. That is about 2.5% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Cheddar cheese (low fat) high in protein?
Not especially. It has 6.9 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 58% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Is Cheddar cheese (low fat) keto-friendly?
It can fit a ketogenic diet: 1 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 4% of calories.
How much sodium is in Cheddar cheese (low fat)?
248 mg per serving.
How much sugar is in Cheddar cheese (low fat)?
0.1 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.












