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Cheddar cheese Leader
Cheddar cheese3
VS
American1

Cheddar cheese leads 3–1 · 4 categories decided · 1 tie

Each value is per 100 g edible portion.

The verdict

Cheddar cheese comes out ahead, winning 3 of 4 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Cheddar cheese for more protein, less sugar and less sodium.

Pick American for less saturated fat.

Evenly matched on fiber.

Equal weight (per 100 g)Common servingEqual calories

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    410 kcal
    263.16 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN24.25 g
    15.79 g
  • Carbohydrate
    2.13 g
    10.53 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    WIN0.27 g
    5.26 g
  • Total fat
    33.82 g
    15.79 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    19.37 g
    10.53 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN644 mg
    1105.26 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    76 mg
    —
  • Calciummore is better
    711 mg
    —
  • Ironmore is better
    0.16 mg
    —
  • Magnesiummore is better
    27 mg
    —
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 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.