Velveeta · Cheese
Pasteurized Recipe Product with Jalapeo Peppers Cheese
One oz, 3/8 inch slice (28g) serving of Pasteurized Recipe Product with Jalapeo Peppers Cheese by Velveeta has 70 calories, 2g of sugars and 380mg of sodium, as submitted by Kraft Heinz Foods Company to USDA (FoodData Central 2614590, record updated Jun 23, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2614590, available Aug 31, 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 Kraft Heinz Foods 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
- 021000040049
- 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 sugar than 92% of the 15,853 cheese products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 92% of them.
Where the calories come from: 19% carbohydrate, 56% fat and 25% 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 | 7.1 g | 0 g | 92% |
| Sodium | 1,357 mg | 643 mg | 92% |
| Protein | 14.3 g | 21.4 g | 23% |
| Calories | 250 | 357 | 15% |
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; 13,185 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Feta Cheese Crumbles GOOD & GATHER | 1,071 mg | 286 |
| Shredded Imitation Cheddar Cheese THAT'S SMART! | 1,071 mg | 286 |
| Uniekaas Reserve Cheese UNIEKAAS | 1,071 mg | 464 |
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): SKIM MILK, MILK, CANOLA OIL, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, WHEY, JALAPENO PEPPERS, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, VINEGAR, LACTIC ACID, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, SODIUM ALGINATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, ENZYMES, CHEESE CULTURE
The statement lists 18 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Skim Milk, Milk, Canola 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 Jun 23, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Kraft Heinz Foods Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2614590).
More Velveeta cheese
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product, Original | 250 | 7.14 g | 1,464 mg |
| Queso Blanco Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product | 250 | 7.14 g | 1,321 mg |
| Queso Blanco Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product | 250 | 7.14 g | 1,393 mg |
| Mini Blocks, Original | 250 | 7.14 g | 1,429 mg |
| Dip Cups, Chili Cheese | 240 | 8.47 g | 1,215 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Velveeta Pasteurized Recipe Product with Jalapeo Peppers Cheese?
70 per 1 oz, 3/8 inch slice (28g) serving, and 250 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Velveeta Pasteurized Recipe Product with Jalapeo Peppers Cheese?
380mg per serving (17% 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 Jun 23, 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