Cheetos · Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds and Related Snacks
Chile & Cheese Flavored Corn Snack
A 28g serving of Chile & Cheese Flavored Corn Snack by Cheetos has 170 calories, less than 1g of sugars and 160mg of sodium, as submitted by Frito-Lay Company to USDA (FoodData Central 2672148, record updated Oct 20, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2672148, 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 Frito-Lay Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 28g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 028400701914
- Category
- Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds and Related Snacks
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other popcorn, peanuts, seeds and related snacks
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 24% of the 19,429 popcorn, peanuts, seeds and related snacks products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 82% of them.
Where the calories come from: 33% carbohydrate, 63% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among popcorn, peanuts, seeds and related snacks: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 3.6 g | 7.1 g | 24% |
| Sodium | 571 mg | 250 mg | 82% |
| Protein | 7.1 g | 13.3 g | 22% |
| Calories | 607 | 536 | 81% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,429 products, one per barcode.
Other corn in this aisle
3,302 of the 19,429 popcorn, peanuts, seeds and related snacks products are named corn. Per 100 g their median is 475 calories, 586 mg of sodium and 7.1 g of protein; 1,572 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Sea Salt Caramel Popcorn, Peanuts, Chocolate Chunks, Pretzels and Cashews Trail Mix ANGIE'S BOOMCHICKAPOP | 456 mg | 544 |
| Quinn, Microwave Popcorn Reinvented, Hickory Smoked Cheddar QUINN | 455 mg | 515 |
| Salted Organic Microwave Popcorn GOLD EMBLEM | 455 mg | 394 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "corn", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), WHEY, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, BUTTERMILK, MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN), SALT, SPICES, WHOLE MILK, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, ONION POWDER, MALIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (YELLOW 5 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 6, BLUE 1 LAKE), AND GARLIC POWDER.
The statement lists 20 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Enriched Corn Meal (corn Meal, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin. 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 Oct 20, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Frito-Lay Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2672148).
More Cheetos popcorn, peanuts, seeds and related snacks
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flamin' Hot Flavored Popcorn | 571 | 3.57 g | 1,143 mg |
| Cheetos Popcorn, 14 Oz | 571 | 7.14 g | 929 mg |
| Flamin' Hot Flavored Popcorn | 571 | 3.57 g | 1,000 mg |
| Flamin' Hot Cinnamon Sugar Flavored Popcorn | 571 | 14.29 g | 464 mg |
| Cheddar Jalapeno Popcorn | 571 | 3.57 g | 750 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Cheetos Chile & Cheese Flavored Corn Snack?
170 per 28g serving, and 607 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Cheetos Chile & Cheese Flavored Corn Snack?
160mg per serving (7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Frito-Lay Company submitted to USDA, last updated Oct 20, 2023. 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