Cuervito Morado · Cheese
Mexican Style Grated Cheese
One oz (28g) serving of Mexican Style Grated Cheese by Cuervito Morado has 90 calories and 240mg of sodium, as submitted by La Tortilleria to USDA (FoodData Central 2443210, record updated Feb 26, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2443210, available Dec 22, 2022; 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 La Tortilleria 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
- 630535000222
- Category
- Cheese
- Records
- 6 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other cheese
Per 100 g, it has more sodium than 78% of the 15,853 cheese products in USDA's branded database.
Where the calories come from: 0% carbohydrate, 72% fat and 28% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 857 mg | 643 mg | 78% |
| Protein | 21.4 g | 21.4 g | 40% |
| Calories | 321 | 357 | 35% |
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; 11,214 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine Edam Grated Cheese 5kg Alpine | 685 mg | 350 |
| Cheese Slices Triple Pepper Jack with Ghost Peppers SAM'S CHOICE | 684 mg | 368 |
| Pepper Jack Monterey Jack Cheese with Jalapeno Peppers Deli Style Sliced Cheese GREAT VALUE | 684 mg | 368 |
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 MILK, NONFAT MILK, PALM OIL, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ENZYMES, CELLULOSE, NATAMYACIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE).
The statement lists 10 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Pasteurized Milk, Nonfat Milk, Palm Oil. 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 Feb 26, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement La Tortilleria submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2443210).
More Cuervito Morado cheese
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheese Dip | 393 | 0 g | 1,286 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Cuervito Morado Mexican Style Grated Cheese?
90 per 1 oz (28g) serving, and 321 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Cuervito Morado Mexican Style Grated Cheese?
240mg per serving (10% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record La Tortilleria submitted to USDA, last updated Feb 26, 2020. 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