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Red Leicester cheese — Calories, Nutrition & Ingredients

UPC 20425470 Red Leicester Updated 16 Oct 2026

Red Leicester cheese
Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0
Calories
403per 100 g
Protein
25 gper 100 g
Carbs
0.1 gper 100 g
Fat
33.6 gper 100 g

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Per serving (30 g): 121 calories. Per 100 g: 403 calories, 25 g protein, 33.6 g fat.

Label highlights: Fat: high Saturates: high Sugars: low Salt: high HFSS

Red means high in the UK front-of-pack traffic-light system. These colours are our calculation from the declared values, not a label on the pack. In this product:

  • Fat: 33.60 g per 100 g (red above 17.50 g)
  • Saturates: 21.10 g per 100 g (red above 5 g)
  • Salt: 1.71 g per 100 g (red above 1.50 g)
Calculated from the nutrition data on file; check the package label. How the traffic-light colours work »

Nutrition

Portion size: 30 g

Typical valuesPer 100 gPer portion (%RI*)
Energy 1686 kJ / 403 kcal 506 kJ / 121 kcal (6%)
Fat 33.6 g 10.1 g (14%)
of which saturates 21.1 g 6.3 g (32%)
Carbohydrate 0.1 g 0.0 g (0%)
of which sugars 0.1 g 0.0 g (0%)
Fibre 0.5 g 0.1 g
Protein 25 g 7.5 g (15%)
Salt 1.71 g 0.51 g (9%)

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal)

Calculated from Open Food Facts per-100 g data for the stated serving; values may differ slightly from the package label because of rounding.

Per 100 g and custom amounts

Nutrition per amount

403 calories in 100 g
Protein25 g
Carbohydrates0.1 g
Sugars0.1 g
Fibre0.5 g
Fat33.6 g
Saturated fat21.1 g
Sodium684 mg

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Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL) · Photo: Open Food Facts contributors (CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Red Leicester cheese?

Per 100 g of Red Leicester cheese there are 403 calories.

How much protein is in Red Leicester cheese?

Per 100 g of Red Leicester cheese there are 25.0 g protein.

How many carbohydrates are in Red Leicester cheese?

Per 100 g of Red Leicester cheese there are 0.1 g carbohydrates. Of which 0.1 g sugars.

How much sugar is in Red Leicester cheese?

Per 100 g of Red Leicester cheese there are 0.1 g sugars.

How much sodium (salt) is in Red Leicester cheese?

Per 100 g of Red Leicester cheese there are 684.0 mg sodium. UK guidance is for adults to eat no more than 6 g of salt (about 2,400 mg of sodium) a day.

How much fibre is in Red Leicester cheese?

Per 100 g of Red Leicester cheese there are 0.5 g fibre. Fibre is important for digestive health.

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