Kraft - Cheese Mexican Style Four Cheese, Shredded has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.
The food contains 3.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 21.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 8, for Kraft - Cheese Mexican Style Four Cheese, Shredded, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 72% | |
Calories from Carbs | 4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 706.7 mg | 70.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 671.4 mg | 28% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 3.5 g | 1.2% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 21.2 g | 42.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 28.3 g | 43.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 17.7 g | 88.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories from Fat 72
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8 g 12.3%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%
Sodium 190 mg 7.9%
Total Carbohydrates 0.99 g 0.33%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C
Calcium 20% Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 235
Protein 18.8 g | Carbs 14.1 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 118
Protein 23.5 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 1.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 221
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 9.7 g | Fat 18.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 97
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 0.88 g | Fat 7.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 91
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 16.7 g | Fat 0.76 g
Per 100g | Calories 59
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 4.4 g | Fat 1.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 389
Protein 21.2 g | Carbs 3.5 g | Fat 31.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 500
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 61.9 g | Fat 23.8 g