Velveeta Slices Queso Blanco 12 oz: version 3
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# Velveeta Slices Queso Blanco 12 oz <!--product-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
gtin: 00021000039814
name: Velveeta Slices Queso Blanco 12 oz
family: family/velveeta-slices-queso-blanco
default_observation: kh-2026
summary: A 12 oz (340 g) pack of 16 individually wrapped Velveeta Queso Blanco flavor slices, a pasteurized recipe cheese product from Kraft Heinz sold in the United States.
brand: brand/velveeta
category: category/10000028
net_content: 340 g
country_of_sale: US
piece_count: 16
pack_format: film-wrapped pack
status: active
last_seen: 2026-09-25
last_seen_note: Kraft Heinz United States product page for GTIN 00021000039814, read 2026-09-25
<!--/identity-->
## Relations <!--relations-->
| role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note |
| ------------------- | --------------------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | -------- | ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| brand_owner_at_sale | company/kraft-heinz-foods-company | US | | | | verified | ^label2021 | "KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY, CHICAGO, IL 60601" printed on the back panel; USDA FoodData Central names the same brand owner (^usda) |
| distributed_by | company/kraft-heinz-foods-company | US | | | | printed | ^label2021 | company block on the back panel beside the Kraft Heinz logo |
| gs1_prefix_owner | company/kraft-heinz-foods-company | | | | | sourced | ^inmar2025 | prefix 0021000 as stated in gs1_prefixes on company/kraft-heinz-foods-company, citing that stub's source |
<!--/relations-->
## Markets <!--markets-->
| country | status | source | note | observed | condition | origin | price |
| ------- | ------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------- | ------ | ----- |
| US | sourced | ^kh | Kraft Heinz United States product page carries GTIN 00021000039814 in its URL and offers the 12 oz size; the Hy-Vee (^hyvee) and Ingles Markets (^ingles) listings of the 16-slice pack serve images filed under 00021000039814; no shelf price shown to an anonymous reader | 2026-09-25 | new | | |
<!--/markets-->
## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| ------------------------------------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Velveeta Slices Queso Blanco Flavored Cheese | search | en | | |
| Velveeta Queso Blanco Flavor Cheese Slices 16 ct | search | en | | |
| Velveeta Slices Queso Blanco Cheese, 12 oz, 16 ct | search | en | | |
<!--/aliases-->
## Ingredients <!--ingredients-->
| ingredient | role | kind | note | percent | basis | market | from | until | source | id | observation | parent_id | position | printed_name | state |
| ----------------------------------- | ------------ | ----- | --------------------------------------------------------- | ------- | ----- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ------ | ---- | ----------- | --------- | -------- | ----------------------------- | ----- |
| ingredient/whey | | label | | | | US | | | ^kh | i-01 | kh-2026 | | 1 | WHEY | known |
| ingredient/milk | | label | | | | US | | | ^kh | i-02 | kh-2026 | | 2 | MILK | known |
| ingredient/milk-protein-concentrate | | label | | | | US | | | ^kh | i-03 | kh-2026 | | 3 | MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE | known |
| ingredient/modified-starch | | label | | | | US | | | ^kh | i-04 | kh-2026 | | 4 | MODIFIED FOOD STARCH | known |
| ingredient/canola-oil | | label | | | | US | | | ^kh | i-05 | kh-2026 | | 5 | CANOLA OIL | known |
| ingredient/sodium-citrates | | label | | | | US | | | ^kh | i-06 | kh-2026 | | 6 | SODIUM CITRATE | known |
| ingredient/gelatine | | label | | | | US | | | ^kh | i-07 | kh-2026 | | 7 | GELATIN | known |
| ingredient/salt | | label | first of the ingredients after "CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF" | | | US | | | ^kh | i-08 | kh-2026 | | 8 | SALT | known |
| ingredient/calcium-phosphate | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^kh | i-09 | kh-2026 | | 9 | CALCIUM PHOSPHATE | known |
| ingredient/sodium-phosphates | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^kh | i-10 | kh-2026 | | 10 | SODIUM PHOSPHATE | known |
| ingredient/lactic-acid | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^kh | i-11 | kh-2026 | | 11 | LACTIC ACID | known |
| ingredient/sorbic-acid | preservative | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^kh | i-12 | kh-2026 | | 12 | SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE | known |
| ingredient/cultures | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^kh | i-13 | kh-2026 | | 13 | CHEESE CULTURE | known |
| ingredient/enzymes | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^kh | i-14 | kh-2026 | | 14 | ENZYMES | known |
| ingredient/natural-flavourings | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^kh | i-15 | kh-2026 | | 15 | NATURAL FLAVOR | known |
| ingredient/vitamin-a-palmitate | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^kh | i-16 | kh-2026 | | 16 | VITAMIN A PALMITATE | known |
<!--/ingredients-->
## Observations <!--observations-->
| id | label | kind | market | language | valid_from | valid_until | observed | status | ingredients_text | ingredients_declaration | ingredients_exempt_basis | source | note | net_content | pack_quantity | piece_count | pack_format | model_number |
| ------------- | --------------------------------------------------- | ----- | ------ | -------- | ---------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------- | ------------------------ | ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ----------- | ----------------- | ------------ |
| kh-2026 | Kraft Heinz United States product page, 2026 | label | US | en | | | 2026-09-25 | supported | WHEY, MILK, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CANOLA OIL, SODIUM CITRATE, GELATIN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE. | listed | | ^kh | The maker's page gives the same ingredient statement and per-slice figures as the 2021 back-panel photograph (us-2021) and the USDA record (usda-2023); ingredient rows are recorded once here | 340 g | | 16 | | |
| us-2021 | United States pack, back panel photographed 2021 | label | US | en | | | 2021-10-01 | supported | WHEY, MILK, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CANOLA OIL, SODIUM CITRATE, GELATIN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE. | listed | | ^label2021 | Open Food Facts photo imgid 2; the servings-per-container figure is partly covered by glare, the maker's page gives 16 servings | | | | film-wrapped pack | |
| us-front-2021 | United States pack, front panel image uploaded 2021 | label | US | en | | | 2021-10-01 | supported | | | | ^front2021 | NET WT 12 OZ (340g); 16 SLICES; Queso Blanco flavor; PASTEURIZED RECIPE CHEESE PRODUCT | 340 g | | 16 | | |
| usda-2023 | USDA Branded Foods label record, 2023 | label | US | en | | | 2023-08-31 | supported | WHEY, MILK, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CANOLA OIL, SODIUM CITRATE, GELATIN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE | listed | | ^usda | Same list as the photographed back panel; serving 1 slice (21 g); the record prints no package weight | | | | | |
<!--/observations-->
## Nutrition panels <!--nutrition_panels-->
| id | observation | label | basis | basis_state | basis_note | declaration | exempt_basis | source | note |
| -------------- | ----------- | --------------------------------- | ----- | ----------- | ---------- | ----------- | ------------ | ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| kh-serving | kh-2026 | Per serving, 1 slice (21g) | 21 g | as_sold | | transcribed | | ^kh | Nutritional Facts on the maker's page |
| us-2021-slice | us-2021 | Per serving, 1 slice (21g), 2021 | 21 g | as_sold | | transcribed | | ^label2021 | US Nutrition Facts on the back panel |
| usda-2023-100g | usda-2023 | Per 100 g (USDA FoodData Central) | 100 g | as_sold | | transcribed | | ^usda | USDA normalises the per-slice label (21 g) to 100 g; values are USDA's, not printed |
<!--/nutrition_panels-->
## Nutrition values <!--nutrition_values-->
| panel | nutrient | value | qualifier | value_max | dv_percent | printed_value | state | method | source | note |
| -------------- | --------------- | ----- | --------- | --------- | ---------- | ------------- | ----- | ---------- | ------ | ---- |
| kh-serving | energy_kcal | 40 | exact | | | 40 | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | fat_g | 2 | exact | | 2 | 2 g | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | saturated_fat_g | 0.5 | exact | | 3 | 0.5 g | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | trans_fat_g | 0 | exact | | | 0 g | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | cholesterol_mg | 5 | exact | | 2 | 5 mg | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | sodium_mg | 280 | exact | | 12 | 280 mg | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | carbohydrate_g | 3 | exact | | 1 | 3 g | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | fibre_g | 0 | exact | | 0 | 0 g | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | sugars_g | 2 | exact | | | 2 g | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | added_sugars_g | 0 | exact | | 0 | 0 g | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | protein_g | 3 | exact | | 6 | 3 g | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | vitamin_d_ug | 0 | exact | | | 0 mcg | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | calcium_mg | 160 | exact | | 10 | 160 mg | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | iron_mg | 0 | exact | | 0 | 0 mg | known | printed | | |
| kh-serving | potassium_mg | 0 | exact | | 0 | 0 mg | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | energy_kcal | 40 | exact | | | 40 | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | fat_g | 2 | exact | | 2 | 2g | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | saturated_fat_g | 0.5 | exact | | 3 | 0.5g | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | trans_fat_g | 0 | exact | | | 0g | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | cholesterol_mg | 5 | exact | | 2 | 5mg | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | sodium_mg | 280 | exact | | 12 | 280mg | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | carbohydrate_g | 3 | exact | | 1 | 3g | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | fibre_g | 0 | exact | | 0 | 0g | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | sugars_g | 2 | exact | | | 2g | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | added_sugars_g | 0 | exact | | 0 | 0g | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | protein_g | 3 | exact | | | 3g | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | vitamin_d_ug | 0 | exact | | 0 | 0mcg | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | calcium_mg | 160 | exact | | 10 | 160mg | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | iron_mg | 0 | exact | | 0 | 0mg | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | potassium_mg | 0 | exact | | 0 | 0mg | known | printed | | |
| us-2021-slice | vitamin_a_ug | 40 | exact | | 4 | 40mcg | known | printed | | |
| usda-2023-100g | energy_kcal | 190 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | fat_g | 9.52 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | saturated_fat_g | 2.38 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | trans_fat_g | 0 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | cholesterol_mg | 24 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | sodium_mg | 1333 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | carbohydrate_g | 14.29 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | fibre_g | 0 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | sugars_g | 9.52 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | added_sugars_g | 0 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | protein_g | 14.29 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | calcium_mg | 762 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | iron_mg | 0 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | potassium_mg | 0 | | | | | known | normalized | | |
<!--/nutrition_values-->
## Allergen declarations <!--allergens-->
| observation | allergen | declaration | source | note |
| ----------- | -------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------- |
| kh-2026 | milk | contains | ^kh | "CONTAINS: MILK." under Allergen Info on the maker's page |
| us-2021 | milk | contains | ^label2021 | printed "CONTAINS: MILK." below the ingredient list |
<!--/allergens-->
## Label claims <!--claims-->
| observation | claim | kind | source | note |
| ------------- | ---------------------- | ----- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| us-front-2021 | Good Source of Calcium | label | ^front2021 | front panel |
| us-front-2021 | 40 calories per slice | label | ^front2021 | front badge, with "See nutrition information for sodium content" along the top |
<!--/claims-->
## Research gaps <!--research_gaps-->
| observation | domain | state | detail | source |
| ------------- | ------------- | -------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- |
| | identity | unknown | No photo shows a "Product of" statement, so country_of_origin is left empty | |
| | relationships | unknown | The manufacturing plant is not named on the pack or the maker's page; only the Kraft Heinz Foods Company block is printed | |
| | markets | unknown | Amazon.com: searches on amazon.com for "Velveeta Slices Queso Blanco", "Velveeta" and 021000039814 returned error pages on 2026-09-25; a web search of amazon.com found Velveeta Slices Original (B000Q63HKI) and Queso Blanco blocks, no listing of this 12 oz slice pack | |
| | markets | unknown | Hy-Vee and Ingles Markets list the pack but show no shelf price to an anonymous reader; no dated price is recorded | |
| | evidence | disputed | Open Food Facts names this barcode "Grilled cheese sandwich" and its typed ingredient text (skim milk, milk, whey, ..., maltodextrin, milkfat) does not match the list on its own back-panel photograph, the USDA record or the maker's page; it was not used | ^off |
| us-front-2021 | packaging | not_researched | The only front image is a flat artwork render uploaded in 2021; no photograph of a shelf pack's front was found | ^front2021 |
<!--/research_gaps-->
## Research <!--research-->
structure_version: 2
reviewed_on: 2026-09-25
note: New entry built from the Open Food Facts front image and back-panel photograph of 2021, the USDA Branded Foods record, the Kraft Heinz product page and the Hy-Vee and Ingles Markets listings.
<!--/research-->
## Images <!--images-->
| asset | kind | source | licence | attribution | url | accessed | note | provider_entity_id | provider_image_id | source_image_url | download_url | retrieved_at | matched_barcode | match_method | match_confidence | original_width | original_height | stored_width | stored_height | upscaled | observation |
| ---------------------- | --------- | --------------- | ------------ | ---------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ---- | ------------------ | ----------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ------------------------ | --------------- | ------------ | ---------------- | -------------- | --------------- | ------------ | ------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| front-1f4f8a9f.jpg | front | open-food-facts | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000039814 | 2026-09-25 | | 0021000039814 | front_en | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/002/100/003/9814/front_en.6.full.jpg | | 2026-09-25T20:37:25.193Z | 0021000039814 | barcode | 1 | 1080 | 934 | 1080 | 934 | | |
| nutrition-393f2067.jpg | nutrition | open-food-facts | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000039814 | 2026-09-25 | | 0021000039814 | nutrition_en | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/002/100/003/9814/nutrition_en.8.full.jpg | | 2026-09-25T20:37:25.883Z | 0021000039814 | barcode | 1 | 1083 | 1200 | 1083 | 1200 | | |
<!--/images-->
## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
| --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------ | ------------ | ---------- | -------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------ | ---------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| label2021 | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/002/100/003/9814/2.jpg | Back panel photograph of the 12 oz Queso Blanco slices pack: Nutrition Facts, ingredient list, allergen statement and Kraft Heinz Foods Company block | 2026-09-25 | Open Food Facts | pack | 2021-10-01 | 0021000039814 | back panel (imgid 2) | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000039814 |
| front2021 | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/002/100/003/9814/1.jpg | Front panel image of the 12 oz Queso Blanco slices pack | 2026-09-25 | Open Food Facts | pack | 2021-10-01 | 0021000039814 | front panel (imgid 1) | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000039814 |
| off | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000039814 | Open Food Facts: Grilled cheese sandwich – Velveeta | 2026-09-25 | Open Food Facts | catalogue | 2025-07-30 | 0021000039814 | | ODbL | | |
| usda | https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2614589/nutrients | USDA FoodData Central, Branded Foods (LI), fdc_id 2614589, version 2023-08-31 | 2026-09-25 | U.S. Department of Agriculture | registry | 2023-08-31 | 2614589 | brand_owner, ingredients, nutrients | cc0 | | Label Insight |
| kh | https://www.kraftheinz.com/velveeta/products/00021000039814-queso-blanco-flavored-cheese | Kraft Heinz: Velveeta Slices Queso Blanco Flavored Cheese (United States) | 2026-09-25 | The Kraft Heinz Company | manufacturer | | 00021000039814 | Sizes available, Product Information, Nutritional Facts, Ingredients, Allergen Info | | | |
| hyvee | https://www.hy-vee.com/aisles-online/p/6221/velveeta-queso-blanco-flavor-cheese-slices-16ct | Hy-Vee Aisles Online: Velveeta Queso Blanco Flavor Cheese Slices 16ct | 2026-09-25 | Hy-Vee | retailer | | 6221 | product images under cdn.hy-vee.com/products/00021000039814 | | | |
| ingles | https://shop.ingles-markets.com/shop/dairy/cheese/packaged/velveeta/velveeta_queso_blanco_slices_16_ct_12_0_oz_wrapper/p/17629 | Ingles Markets: Velveeta Pasteurized Recipe Queso Blanco Cheese Slices 16 Ea | 2026-09-25 | Ingles Markets | retailer | | 17629 | product image under images.freshop.ncrcloud.com/00021000039814 | | | |
| inmar2025 | https://www.inmar.com/sites/default/files/May%2030,%202025.pdf | Inmar Industry Notification, 30 May 2025: the Kraft Heinz coupon account, its GS1 company prefixes and brands | 2026-09-25 | Inmar Intelligence | publication | 2025-05-30 | | page 2, GS1 Company Prefix table (source of prefix 0021000 on company/kraft-heinz-foods-company) | | | |
<!--/references-->
## About <!--about-->
Velveeta Slices Queso Blanco is a 12 oz (340 g) pack of 16 individually wrapped slices of a queso blanco flavored pasteurized recipe cheese product, part of Kraft Heinz's Velveeta Slices line in the United States.[^front2021][^kh] Kraft Heinz Foods Company of Chicago is printed on the back panel, and the label lists whey, milk, milk protein concentrate, modified food starch and canola oil ahead of sodium citrate and gelatin, with vitamin A palmitate among the minor ingredients.[^label2021] Each 21 g slice is labelled at 40 calories and 280 mg sodium, and the front calls the slices a good source of calcium, at 160 mg per slice.[^front2021][^label2021] The maker's page, read in 2026, gives the same ingredient statement and per-slice figures as the 2021 photograph.[^kh]
USDA's Branded Foods record of August 2023 carries the same ingredient list and a 21 g serving.[^usda] Grocers including Hy-Vee and Ingles Markets list the 16-slice pack.[^hyvee][^ingles]
<!--/about-->