Cheese, American
View the composition, freezing properties (FPDF, PAC), and relative sweetness (POD) of this ingredient.
Composition
Cheese, American is made up of 42.2% water, 27.2% fat, 4.7% sugars, and 0% alcohol.
| Water | 42.2% |
| Fat | 27.2% |
| Sugars | 4.72% |
| Alcohol | 0% |
Total solids
57.8%
Milk solids non-fat (MSNF)
30.6%
Freezing properties
Certain ingredients lower the freezing point of water, which is what makes ice cream soft and scoopable.
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Freezing point depression factor
(Also known as PAC)
26.3%
Similar to 26.3 g of sucrose dissolved in 100g of water
Sweetness
Cheese, American is 0.76% as sweet as table sugar.
Relative sweetness
(Also known as POD)
0.76%
Nutrition
Cheese, American has 340 kcal per 100g. These calories are derived from 4.7 g of sugars, 27.2 g of fat, 7.2 g of carbohydrates, and 16.8 g of protein.
| Energy | 340 kcal |
| Fat | 27.2 g |
| Carbohydrates | 7.2 g |
| Sugars | 4.7 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 16.8 g |