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DPepper Jack (Tillamook)
per 100g · Semi-soft
Graded D — 36 out of 100, #22 of 25 cheeses. Clean label carries the score (67/100); protein drags it down (22/100).
The short version: Monterey Jack that joined a jalapeño gang.
The catch: Block label (QFC); processed slice variants differ.
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Nutrition facts
Nutrition Facts
Why it scored 36
Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.
Where it ranks
#22 of 25 in Cheeses. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →
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Questions people ask
Is Pepper Jack (Tillamook) healthy?
It grades D — 36 out of 100, #22 of 25 cheeses in our system. Monterey Jack that joined a jalapeño gang.
How many calories are in Pepper Jack (Tillamook)?
393 calories per 100g. For context, that is scored per 100 calories here, which is why energy-dense foods can grade lower than you’d expect.
How is the nutrition score for Pepper Jack (Tillamook) calculated?
Each factor (protein, fiber, micronutrients, and others depending on the category) is scored 0–100 against a fixed benchmark, then combined with published weights. See the score breakdown above or read the full methodology.