American Cheese, slice Nutrition Facts
How many calories are in American Cheese, slice?
American Cheese, slice has 331 calories per 100g.
American cheese slices are a processed cheese product made from cheddar or Colby cheese blended with emulsifiers for smooth melting. Popular for sandwiches and burgers due to their consistent texture and mild flavor.
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving
Health Benefits
- ✓Excellent source of calcium
- ✓Good source of protein
- ✓Contains vitamin A for eye health
Best For
Storage
Refrigerate in original packaging. Use within 2-3 weeks of opening. Do not freeze as texture will change.
Serving Sizes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is American cheese real cheese?
American cheese is a processed cheese product made from real cheese (typically cheddar or Colby) combined with emulsifiers, milk proteins, and other ingredients.
Why does American cheese melt so well?
The emulsifiers in American cheese prevent the fats and proteins from separating when heated, resulting in smooth, consistent melting.
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