Perfect Italiano 4 Cheese Melt

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Last updated4 July 2026

Pack size450 g

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Allergens · milk

The label we read declares: milk.

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Fine

Scored for 2 to 5 years. Turn the dial: the rules change with the age, not the food.

Lower in salt than most in this aisle and good protein for a 2 to 5 year old.

The judgement

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Salt (sodium) is inside the line814mg/100gFor 2 to 5 years, under 410mg per 100g is the good zone and 900mg is the line we hold.

Good protein26g/100gFor 2 to 5 years, 20g per 100g or more earns full marks on this preference.

How this scored, rule by rule

needs-panelHas the nutrition data we need to score it.PASS

sodium-capInside the line: 814mg of salt (sodium) per 100g, against a cap of 900mg.PASS

prefer-lower-sodiumLower in salt than most in this aisle: 814mg per 100g earns 50 of 100 on this preference (weight 3).50/100

prefer-calciumNot counted: calcium was not captured, so this preference neither helps nor hurts.NO DATA

prefer-proteinGood protein: 26g per 100g earns 100 of 100 on this preference (weight 1).100/100

RULES V90 (DRAFT) · DATA VERSION 878 · same inputs, same answer, in six months if you like

The label, in our own table

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Nutrition per 100g

Perfect Italiano 4 Cheese Melt

As we read the label, for 2 to 5 years

Energy	1370.4 kJ
Energy (kcal)	327.915869980879 kcal
Protein	26 g
Fat	25 g
Saturated fat	15.9 g
Carbohydrate	0.2 g
Sugar	0.2 g
Added sugar	0 g
Salt (sodium)	814 mg
Salt	0.3975 g

Last updated 4 July 2026, from a public food database. The pack always wins.

Allergens

flags are only ever added, never removed

The label we read declares: milk.

Check the pack on the day too, including any may contain warning. If the pack and this page disagree, the pack wins.

Ingredients, as we read them

Cheese (milk, salt, cultures, enzymes), anticaking agent (460), preservative (200). easy melt mozzarella cheese (50%), traditional mozzarella cheese (25%), cheddar cheese (12.5%), romano cheese (12.5%).

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