Kraft · Cheese
Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Sharp Cheddar
One slice (21g) serving of Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Sharp Cheddar by Kraft has 60 calories, 2g of sugars and 240mg of sodium, as submitted by Kraft Heinz Foods Company to USDA (FoodData Central 1592951, record updated Feb 16, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1592951, available Mar 19, 2021; 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 Kraft Heinz Foods Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 21g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 021000616480
- Category
- Cheese
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other cheese
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 95% of the 15,853 cheese products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 86% of them.
Where the calories come from: 13% carbohydrate, 60% fat and 27% 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 | 9.5 g | 0 g | 95% |
| Sodium | 1,143 mg | 643 mg | 86% |
| Protein | 19.1 g | 21.4 g | 35% |
| Calories | 286 | 357 | 22% |
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; 12,328 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Honey Sriracha Gouda Cheese RED APPLE CHEESE | 911 mg | 396 |
| Provolone Reduced Fat Cheese Slices LUCERNE | 909 mg | 273 |
| Provolone Non-smoked Sliced Cheese ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY | 909 mg | 364 |
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): MILK, WHEY, WATER, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MILKFAT, SODIUM CITRATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, CHEESE CULTURE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES, APOCAROTENAL (COLOR)
The statement lists 16 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Milk, Whey, Water. 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 16, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Kraft Heinz Foods Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1592951).
More Kraft cheese
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Singles Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product | 286 | 9.52 g | 1,048 mg |
| Mozzarella Low-moisture Part-skim Natural Cheese | 286 | 0 g | 571 mg |
| Mozzarella Cheese | 286 | 0 g | 786 mg |
| Mozzarella Low-moisture Part-skim Shredded Natural Cheese | 286 | 0 g | 607 mg |
| Mexican Style Four Cheese Blend | 286 | 0 g | 786 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Kraft Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Sharp Cheddar?
60 per 1 slice (21g) serving, and 286 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Kraft Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Sharp Cheddar?
240mg per serving (10% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Kraft Heinz Foods Company submitted to USDA, last updated Feb 16, 2018. 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