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Cheese Puffs Calories and Macros — Nutrition Facts per 1 oz (28g)

Cheese Puffs: 159 cal, 1.5g protein, 15.3g carbs, 10.2g fat per 1 oz (28g). Full nutrition breakdown, how cheese puffs fits common goals, and the fastest way to track it.

By Bento Bunny Team

Cheese Puffs contains 159 calories per 1 oz (28g), with 1.5g of protein, 15.3g of carbs, and 10.2g of fat. Here's the full nutrient breakdown — sourced from USDA FoodData Central — and how it fits into common tracking goals.

Cheese Puffs nutrition facts

NutrientPer 1 oz (28g)% Daily Value*
Calories159 kcal8%
Protein1.5 g3%
Carbohydrates15.3 g6%
Fat10.2 g13%
Saturated fat1.1 g6%
Fiber0.2 g1%
Sugar1 g
Sodium260 mg11%
Cholesterol2 mg1%
Potassium50 mg1%
Calcium15 mg1%
Iron0.5 mg3%
Vitamin C0 mg0%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Light and airy, so an ounce is a big-looking handful — but it's still nearly 160 calories and mostly refined corn and oil.

How does cheese puffs fit your goals?

Cheese puffs delivers a balanced macro profile (1.5g protein / 15.3g carbs / 10.2g fat per 1 oz (28g)), which makes it easy to fit into almost any tracking plan. Foods like this are particularly useful as base ingredients in meal prep, because they don't lock you into a specific macro split — you can pair them with whatever your daily target needs more of.

How cheese puffs compares to other snacks

Food (per 100g)CaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Cheese Puffs5675.5g54.5g36.5g
Potato Chips5326.4g53.8g34g
Milk Chocolate5357.7g59.4g29.7g
Chocolate Chip Cookie5055.8g59.2g29g

Tracking cheese puffs without the friction

The numbers above only help if logging is easy enough that you actually do it. Instead of searching a database every time cheese puffs hits your plate, snap a photo in Bento Bunny — the app recognises the food, estimates the portion, and adds the macros for you. No subscription needed for core tracking.

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Cheese Puffs calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 oz (28g)1591.5g15.3g10.2g
100g5675.5g54.5g36.5g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in 1 oz (28g) of cheese puffs?
Cheese Puffs contains 159 calories per 1 oz (28g), made up of 1.5g of protein, 15.3g of carbohydrates, and 10.2g of fat.
How many calories are in 100g of cheese puffs?
Per 100g, cheese puffs comes to 567 calories, with 5.5g of protein, 54.5g of carbs, and 36.5g of fat (USDA FoodData Central).
How much protein is in cheese puffs?
A 1 oz (28g) serving of cheese puffs provides 1.5g of protein, which is roughly 3% of the FDA daily value of 50g.
Can I eat cheese puffs every day?
Yes. Cheese puffs has a balanced macro profile and no nutrient that becomes problematic in normal serving sizes. Daily inclusion is fine as long as it fits within your overall calorie and macro targets.
What's the easiest way to track cheese puffs?
Photo-based logging is the fastest path — apps like Bento Bunny identify cheese puffs and estimate portion size from a single picture, removing the need to search a database or weigh every serving.