American cheese leads 4–1 · 5 categories decided · 1 tie
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
American cheese comes out ahead, winning 4 of 5 nutrient match-ups.
Pick American cheese for more protein, less sugar, less saturated fat and more calcium.
Pick Whipped Original Whipped Cream Cheese Spread for less sodium.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN5.66 g2.73 g
- Carbohydrate3.01 g5.45 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN2.52 g2.73 g
- Total fat7.32 g12.27 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN4.6 g6.82 g
- Sodiumless is better560.34 mg259.09 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better83.45 mg—
- Calciummore is betterWIN193.79 mg81.82 mg
- Ironmore is better0.11 mg—
- Magnesiummore is better10 mg—
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg—
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.
