Calories in Cheese

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (5.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 20.0
  • Total Fat 1.5 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.0 g
  • Cholesterol 5.0 mg
  • Sodium 30.0 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 0.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 0.0 g
  • Sugars 0.0 g
  • Protein 1.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 40.0 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 0.0 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

Cheese is a very low-calorie food at 20.0 calories per serving (1 Serving (5.0g)), making it a smart choice for calorie-conscious diets. The majority of its calories come from fat (1.5g, 77.1% of calories), including 1.0g of saturated fat.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ Zero Carb ✅ Low Fat ✅ Low Calorie ⚠️ High Saturated Fat

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Cow's Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes and Natural Smoke Flavor.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

✅ Clean Ingredients

No artificial preservatives, sweeteners, colours, emulsifiers, flavour enhancers, or synthetic fortification agents were detected in the ingredient list for Cheese. This does not guarantee the food is unprocessed or free from all additives — always read the full ingredient label.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Cheese contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories20.0 kcal1%
Total Fat1.5 g2%
Saturated Fat1.0 g5%
Cholesterol5.0 mg2%
Sodium30.0 mg1%
Protein1.0 g2%
Calcium40.0 mg3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Cheese accounts for 1% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from fat. Fat makes up 77.1% of the calories.

Fat 77.1%
Protein 22.9%
Fat 77.1% Protein 22.9%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 20.0 calories in Cheese? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 1.5 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 3.5 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 2.2 min
HIIT 1.9 min
Burpees 1.9 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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