Boar's Head · Cheese
Cheese, Parmesan
A 5g serving of Cheese, Parmesan by Boar's Head has 20 calories, 0g of sugars and 55mg of sodium, as submitted by Boar's Head Provision Co., Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2673055, record updated Dec 20, 2022).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2673055, available Nov 16, 2023; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Boar's Head Provision Co., Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 5g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 042421058598
- Category
- Cheese
- Records
- 11 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other cheese
Per 100 g, none of the 15,853 cheese products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 85% of them.
Where the calories come from: 24% carbohydrate, 53% fat and 24% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among cheese: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 1,100 mg | 643 mg | 85% |
| Protein | 20 g | 21.4 g | 37% |
| Calories | 400 | 357 | 90% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 15,853 products, one per barcode.
Other cheese in this aisle
14,327 of the 15,853 cheese products are named cheese. Per 100 g their median is 357 calories, 643 mg of sodium and 21.4 g of protein; 12,211 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Feta Cheese PREFERRED SELECTION | 879 mg | 275 |
| Borden, Good 2 Gether, Colby Jack Cheese with Pretzels BORDEN | 877 mg | 386 |
| Landana, Wild Garlic Cheese ISI North America, Inc. | 875 mg | 357 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cheese", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES.
The statement lists 4 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Pasteurized Part Skim Milk, Cultures, Salt. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Dec 20, 2022), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Boar's Head Provision Co., Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2673055).
More Boar's Head cheese
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boar's Head, Pecorino Romano | 400 | n/a | 1,900 mg |
| Boar's Head, Baby Swiss Cheese | 393 | 0 g | 482 mg |
| Boar's Head, Creamy Gorgonzola All Natural Cheese Crumbles | 393 | 0 g | 1,000 mg |
| Vermont Cheddar Cheese | 393 | 0 g | 643 mg |
| Canadian Cheddar Natural Cheese | 393 | 0 g | 607 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Boar's Head Cheese, Parmesan?
20 per 5g serving, and 400 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Boar's Head Cheese, Parmesan?
55mg per serving (2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Boar's Head Provision Co., Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Dec 20, 2022. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov