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How many carbs are in cheese, american, nonfat or fat free?

1 cup, shredded of cheese, american, nonfat or fat free contains about 11.9g of carbohydrate, 23.8g of protein, and 142 calories.

1 cup, shredded contains 11.9g carbs 11.9g net carbs · 0g fiber · 23.8g protein · 142 cal

Carbs by portion size

PortionTotal carbsFiberNet carbs
1 cracker-size slice (9g)0.9g0g0.9g
1 cubic inch (16.2g)1.7g0g1.7g
1 slice (21g)2.2g0g2.2g
1 stick (28.4g)3g0g3g
1 cup, shredded (113g)11.9g0g11.9g
1 cup, NFS (113g)11.9g0g11.9g

Net carbs in cheese, american, nonfat or fat free

1 cup, shredded of cheese, american, nonfat or fat free contains 11.9g of net carbs — total carbs (11.9g) minus dietary fiber (0g). Net carbs are the carbs your body actually digests and that raise blood glucose. See our guide to net carbs for how this calculation works and when to use it.

Full nutrition for cheese, american, nonfat or fat free (per 100g)

Reference values from USDA FoodData Central (survey fndds dataset, fdcId 2341169). Values are per 100 grams.

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Frequently asked questions

How many carbs are in cheese, american, nonfat or fat free?

1 cup, shredded of cheese, american, nonfat or fat free contains about 11.9g of total carbohydrate. After subtracting 0g of fiber, the net carbs are about 11.9g.

How many net carbs are in cheese, american, nonfat or fat free?

Net carbs in 1 cup, shredded of cheese, american, nonfat or fat free are about 11.9g — that is total carbs (11.9g) minus dietary fiber (0g). See our net carbs explainer for the full calculation.

Is cheese, american, nonfat or fat free good for diabetics?

Cheese, American, nonfat or fat free contains carbohydrates that will raise blood glucose. Whether it fits your meal plan depends on the portion and your overall daily target. Most U.S. diabetes care teams use total carbs (not net) for insulin dosing — see our diabetes carb-counting guide.

Is cheese, american, nonfat or fat free keto-friendly?

Whether cheese, american, nonfat or fat free fits a keto plan depends on your daily net-carb budget (typically under 20–30g per day). One serving (1 cup, shredded) provides about 11.9g of net carbs.

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