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Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original

Cream Cheese Original

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Ingredients · 4

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Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories226.67 kcal68 kcal
Fat20.67 g6.2 g
Saturated fat13.67 g4.1 g
Carbohydrates4.33 g1.3 g
Sugars4.33 g1.3 g
Fiber0.33 g0.1 g
Protein5.33 g1.6 g
Sodium0.29 g0.09 g
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Common questions

Is Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original healthy?

Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original scores 87/100 on Tallow — our clean band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. Per serving it carries 0g fiber, 2g protein and 1g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original?

Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original lists 4 ingredients, starting with Full Fat Soft Cheese, Salt, Guar Gum and Citric Acid. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original?

68 kcal per serving, or 227 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original?

Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original compare to other cheese?

At 87/100 Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original sits in our top band, among the better cheese we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cheese is Nancy's Organic Probiotic Cream Cheese at 100/100.

Is Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original organic?

Philadelphia Cream Cheese Original is not certified organic in our data.

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