Velveeta Slices Original 16 oz: version 2
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| 1 | 1 | # Velveeta Slices Original 16 oz <!--product--> | |
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | ## Identity <!--identity--> | |
| 4 | 4 | gtin: 00021000611461 | |
| 5 | 5 | name: Velveeta Slices Original 16 oz | |
| 6 | 6 | family: family/velveeta-slices | |
| 7 | 7 | default_observation: us-back-2026 | |
| 8 | 8 | summary: A 16 oz (453 g) pack of 24 individually wrapped Velveeta Original flavor slices, a pasteurized recipe cheese product from Kraft Heinz sold in the United States. | |
| 9 | 9 | brand: brand/velveeta | |
| 10 | 10 | category: category/10000028 | |
| 11 | 11 | net_content: 453 g | |
| 12 | 12 | country_of_sale: US | |
| 13 | 13 | piece_count: 24 | |
| 14 | 14 | pack_format: film-wrapped pack | |
| 15 | 15 | status: active | |
| 16 | 16 | last_seen: 2026-09-13 | |
| 17 | 17 | last_seen_note: Amazon.com listing printing UPC 021000611461, 2026-09-13 | |
| 18 | 18 | <!--/identity--> | |
| 19 | 19 | ||
| 20 | 20 | ## Relations <!--relations--> | |
| 21 | − | | role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note | | |
| 22 | − | | ------------------- | --------------------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | -------- | ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | |
| 23 | − | | brand_owner_at_sale | company/kraft-heinz-foods-company | US | | | | verified | ^label2026 | Kraft Heinz Foods Company, Chicago, IL 60601 printed on the back panel; USDA FoodData Central names the same brand owner (^usda) | | |
| 24 | − | | gs1_prefix_owner | company/kraft-heinz-foods-company | | | | | sourced | ^usda-khfc | prefix 0021000 as stated in gs1_prefixes on the company stub, citing that stub's source | | |
| 21 | + | | role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note | | |
| 22 | + | | ------------------- | --------------------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | -------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | |
| 23 | + | | brand_owner_at_sale | company/kraft-heinz-foods-company | US | | | | verified | ^label2026 | Kraft Heinz Foods Company, Chicago, IL 60601 printed on the back panel; USDA FoodData Central names the same brand owner (^usda) | | |
| 24 | + | | gs1_prefix_owner | company/kraft-heinz-foods-company | | | | | derived | ^usda-khfc | Derived: company/kraft-heinz-foods-company no longer states this prefix; its attribution came from a pack or brand-owner record, not a registry (prefix audit 2026-09-14). prefix 0021000 as stated in gs1_prefixes on the company stub, citing that stub's source | | |
| 25 | 25 | <!--/relations--> | |
| 26 | 26 | ||
| 27 | 27 | ## Markets <!--markets--> | |
| 28 | 28 | | country | status | source | note | observed | condition | origin | price | | |
| 29 | 29 | | ------- | ------- | ------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------- | ------ | -------- | | |
| 30 | 30 | | US | sourced | ^amazon | Amazon.com listing "Velveeta Slices, 24 ct Pack, Original" prints UPC 021000611461 and GTIN 00021000611461 | 2026-09-13 | new | | USD 3.88 | | |
| 31 | 31 | <!--/markets--> | |
| 32 | 32 | ||
| 33 | 33 | ## Aliases <!--aliases--> | |
| 34 | 34 | | name | type | locale | from | until | | |
| 35 | 35 | | ------------------------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- | | |
| 36 | 36 | | Velveeta Original Cheese Slices | search | en | | | | |
| 37 | 37 | | Kraft Velveeta Cheese Singles, 16 oz | search | en | | | | |
| 38 | 38 | | Velveeta Slices, 24 ct Pack, Original | search | en | | | | |
| 39 | 39 | <!--/aliases--> | |
| 40 | 40 | ||
| 41 | 41 | ## Ingredients <!--ingredients--> | |
| 42 | 42 | | ingredient | role | kind | note | percent | basis | market | from | until | source | id | observation | parent_id | position | printed_name | state | | |
| 43 | 43 | | ----------------------------------- | ------------ | ----- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------- | ----- | ------ | ---- | ---------- | ---------- | ---- | ------------ | --------- | -------- | ----------------------------- | ----- | | |
| 44 | 44 | | ingredient/skimmed-milk | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-01 | us-back-2026 | | 1 | SKIM MILK | known | | |
| 45 | 45 | | ingredient/milk | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-02 | us-back-2026 | | 2 | MILK | known | | |
| 46 | 46 | | ingredient/milk-protein-concentrate | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-03 | us-back-2026 | | 3 | MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE | known | | |
| 47 | 47 | | ingredient/modified-starch | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-04 | us-back-2026 | | 4 | MODIFIED FOOD STARCH | known | | |
| 48 | 48 | | ingredient/canola-oil | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-05 | us-back-2026 | | 5 | CANOLA OIL | known | | |
| 49 | 49 | | ingredient/whey | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-06 | us-back-2026 | | 6 | WHEY | known | | |
| 50 | 50 | | ingredient/sodium-citrates | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-07 | us-back-2026 | | 7 | SODIUM CITRATE | known | | |
| 51 | 51 | | ingredient/gelatine | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-08 | us-back-2026 | | 8 | GELATIN | known | | |
| 52 | 52 | | ingredient/salt | | label | first of the ingredients after "CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF" | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-09 | us-back-2026 | | 9 | SALT | known | | |
| 53 | 53 | | ingredient/calcium-phosphate | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-10 | us-back-2026 | | 10 | CALCIUM PHOSPHATE | known | | |
| 54 | 54 | | ingredient/sodium-phosphates | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-11 | us-back-2026 | | 11 | SODIUM PHOSPHATE | known | | |
| 55 | 55 | | ingredient/lactic-acid | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-12 | us-back-2026 | | 12 | LACTIC ACID | known | | |
| 56 | 56 | | ingredient/sorbic-acid | preservative | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-13 | us-back-2026 | | 13 | SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE | known | | |
| 57 | 57 | | ingredient/butterfat | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-14 | us-back-2026 | | 14 | MILKFAT | known | | |
| 58 | 58 | | ingredient/cultures | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-15 | us-back-2026 | | 15 | CHEESE CULTURE | known | | |
| 59 | 59 | | ingredient/paprika-oleoresin | colour | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-16 | us-back-2026 | | 16 | OLEORESIN PAPRIKA (COLOR) | known | | |
| 60 | 60 | | ingredient/enzymes | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-17 | us-back-2026 | | 17 | ENZYMES | known | | |
| 61 | 61 | | ingredient/natural-flavourings | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-18 | us-back-2026 | | 18 | NATURAL FLAVOR | known | | |
| 62 | 62 | | ingredient/annatto | colour | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-19 | us-back-2026 | | 19 | ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR) | known | | |
| 63 | 63 | | ingredient/vitamin-a-palmitate | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-20 | us-back-2026 | | 20 | VITAMIN A PALMITATE | known | | |
| 64 | 64 | | ingredient/whey | | label | older list; until is the USDA record date, not a known change date | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-01 | usda-2023 | | 1 | WHEY | known | | |
| 65 | 65 | | ingredient/milk | | label | | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-02 | usda-2023 | | 2 | MILK | known | | |
| 66 | 66 | | ingredient/milk-protein-concentrate | | label | | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-03 | usda-2023 | | 3 | MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE | known | | |
| 67 | 67 | | ingredient/modified-starch | | label | | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-04 | usda-2023 | | 4 | MODIFIED FOOD STARCH | known | | |
| 68 | 68 | | ingredient/canola-oil | | label | | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-05 | usda-2023 | | 5 | CANOLA OIL | known | | |
| 69 | 69 | | ingredient/sodium-citrates | | label | | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-06 | usda-2023 | | 6 | SODIUM CITRATE | known | | |
| 70 | 70 | | ingredient/gelatine | | label | first of the ingredients after "CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF" | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-07 | usda-2023 | | 7 | GELATIN | known | | |
| 71 | 71 | | ingredient/salt | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-08 | usda-2023 | | 8 | SALT | known | | |
| 72 | 72 | | ingredient/calcium-phosphate | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-09 | usda-2023 | | 9 | CALCIUM PHOSPHATE | known | | |
| 73 | 73 | | ingredient/sodium-phosphates | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-10 | usda-2023 | | 10 | SODIUM PHOSPHATE | known | | |
| 74 | 74 | | ingredient/lactic-acid | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-11 | usda-2023 | | 11 | LACTIC ACID | known | | |
| 75 | 75 | | ingredient/sorbic-acid | preservative | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-12 | usda-2023 | | 12 | SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE | known | | |
| 76 | 76 | | ingredient/butterfat | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-13 | usda-2023 | | 13 | MILKFAT | known | | |
| 77 | 77 | | ingredient/cultures | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-14 | usda-2023 | | 14 | CHEESE CULTURE | known | | |
| 78 | 78 | | ingredient/paprika-oleoresin | colour | label | less than 2%; printed "PAPRIKA EXTRACT AND ANNATTO (COLOR)" | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-15 | usda-2023 | | 15 | PAPRIKA EXTRACT | known | | |
| 79 | 79 | | ingredient/annatto | colour | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-16 | usda-2023 | | 16 | ANNATTO (COLOR) | known | | |
| 80 | 80 | | ingredient/enzymes | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-17 | usda-2023 | | 17 | ENZYMES | known | | |
| 81 | 81 | | ingredient/natural-flavourings | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-18 | usda-2023 | | 18 | NATURAL FLAVOR | known | | |
| 82 | 82 | | ingredient/vitamin-a-palmitate | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-19 | usda-2023 | | 19 | VITAMIN A PALMITATE | known | | |
| 83 | 83 | <!--/ingredients--> | |
| 84 | 84 | ||
| 85 | 85 | ## Observations <!--observations--> | |
| 86 | 86 | | 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 | | |
| 87 | 87 | | ------------- | -------------------------------------------- | ----- | ------ | -------- | ---------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------- | ------------------------ | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ----------- | ----------- | ------------ | | |
| 88 | 88 | | us-back-2026 | United States back panel, photographed 2026 | label | US | en | | | 2026-06-30 | supported | SKIM MILK, MILK, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CANOLA OIL, WHEY, SODIUM CITRATE, GELATIN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, MILKFAT, CHEESE CULTURE, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA (COLOR), ENZYMES, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), VITAMIN A PALMITATE. CONTAINS: MILK. | listed | | ^label2026 | Open Food Facts uploads of 2026-06-30 (imgid 16 to 24) all show this back panel; observed is the upload date, not a label change date | | | 24 | | | | |
| 89 | 89 | | 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, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF GELATIN, SALT, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, MILKFAT, CHEESE CULTURE, PAPRIKA EXTRACT AND ANNATTO (COLOR), ENZYMES, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE | listed | | ^usda | Label Insight record of the same barcode; ingredient order differs from the 2026 photo | | | | | | | |
| 90 | 90 | | us-front-2020 | United States front panel, photographed 2020 | label | US | en | | | 2020-08-24 | supported | | | | ^front2020 | Front only: Liquid Gold, Velveeta Slices, 24 slices, Original flavor, Net Wt 16 oz (1 lb) 453g, Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product | 453 g | | 24 | | | | |
| 91 | 91 | <!--/observations--> | |
| 92 | 92 | ||
| 93 | 93 | ## Nutrition panels <!--nutrition_panels--> | |
| 94 | 94 | | id | observation | label | basis | basis_state | basis_note | declaration | exempt_basis | source | note | | |
| 95 | 95 | | -------------- | ------------ | --------------------------------- | ----- | ----------- | ---------- | ----------- | ------------ | ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | |
| 96 | 96 | | us-2026-slice | us-back-2026 | Per serving, 1 slice (19g) | 19 g | as_sold | | transcribed | | ^label2026 | US Nutrition Facts; 24 servings per container | | |
| 97 | 97 | | usda-2023-100g | usda-2023 | Per 100 g (USDA FoodData Central) | 100 g | as_sold | | transcribed | | ^usda | USDA normalises the per-serving label (1 slice, 19 g) to 100 g; values are USDA's, not printed | | |
| 98 | 98 | <!--/nutrition_panels--> | |
| 99 | 99 | ||
| 100 | 100 | ## Nutrition values <!--nutrition_values--> | |
| 101 | − | | panel | nutrient | value | qualifier | printed_value | state | method | source | note | | |
| 102 | − | | -------------- | --------------- | ----- | --------- | ------------- | ----- | ---------- | ------ | ---- | | |
| 103 | − | | us-2026-slice | energy_kcal | 35 | exact | 35 | known | printed | | | | |
| 104 | − | | us-2026-slice | fat_g | 1.5 | exact | 1.5g | known | printed | | | | |
| 105 | − | | us-2026-slice | saturated_fat_g | 0.5 | exact | 0.5g | known | printed | | | | |
| 106 | − | | us-2026-slice | trans_fat_g | 0 | exact | 0g | known | printed | | | | |
| 107 | − | | us-2026-slice | cholesterol_mg | 5 | less_than | <5mg | known | printed | | | | |
| 108 | − | | us-2026-slice | sodium_mg | 240 | exact | 240mg | known | printed | | | | |
| 109 | − | | us-2026-slice | carbohydrate_g | 3 | exact | 3g | known | printed | | | | |
| 110 | − | | us-2026-slice | fibre_g | 0 | exact | 0g | known | printed | | | | |
| 111 | − | | us-2026-slice | sugars_g | 2 | exact | 2g | known | printed | | | | |
| 112 | − | | us-2026-slice | added_sugars_g | 0 | exact | 0g | known | printed | | | | |
| 113 | − | | us-2026-slice | protein_g | 3 | exact | 3g | known | printed | | | | |
| 114 | − | | us-2026-slice | vitamin_d_ug | 0 | exact | 0mcg | known | printed | | | | |
| 115 | − | | us-2026-slice | calcium_mg | 140 | exact | 140mg | known | printed | | | | |
| 116 | − | | us-2026-slice | iron_mg | 0 | exact | 0mg | known | printed | | | | |
| 117 | − | | us-2026-slice | potassium_mg | 0 | exact | 0mg | known | printed | | | | |
| 118 | − | | us-2026-slice | vitamin_a_ug | 30 | exact | 30mcg | known | printed | | | | |
| 119 | − | | usda-2023-100g | energy_kcal | 184 | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 120 | − | | usda-2023-100g | fat_g | 7.89 | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 121 | − | | usda-2023-100g | saturated_fat_g | 2.63 | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 122 | − | | usda-2023-100g | trans_fat_g | 0 | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 123 | − | | usda-2023-100g | cholesterol_mg | 26 | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 124 | − | | usda-2023-100g | sodium_mg | 1316 | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 125 | − | | usda-2023-100g | carbohydrate_g | 15.79 | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 126 | − | | usda-2023-100g | sugars_g | 10.53 | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 127 | − | | usda-2023-100g | protein_g | 15.79 | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 128 | − | | usda-2023-100g | calcium_mg | 842 | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 101 | + | | panel | nutrient | value | qualifier | value_max | dv_percent | printed_value | state | method | source | note | | |
| 102 | + | | -------------- | --------------- | ----- | --------- | --------- | ---------- | ------------- | ----- | ---------- | ------ | ---- | | |
| 103 | + | | us-2026-slice | energy_kcal | 35 | exact | | | 35 | known | printed | | | | |
| 104 | + | | us-2026-slice | fat_g | 1.5 | exact | | | 1.5g | known | printed | | | | |
| 105 | + | | us-2026-slice | saturated_fat_g | 0.5 | exact | | | 0.5g | known | printed | | | | |
| 106 | + | | us-2026-slice | trans_fat_g | 0 | exact | | | 0g | known | printed | | | | |
| 107 | + | | us-2026-slice | cholesterol_mg | 5 | less_than | | | <5mg | known | printed | | | | |
| 108 | + | | us-2026-slice | sodium_mg | 240 | exact | | | 240mg | known | printed | | | | |
| 109 | + | | us-2026-slice | carbohydrate_g | 3 | exact | | | 3g | known | printed | | | | |
| 110 | + | | us-2026-slice | fibre_g | 0 | exact | | | 0g | known | printed | | | | |
| 111 | + | | us-2026-slice | sugars_g | 2 | exact | | | 2g | known | printed | | | | |
| 112 | + | | us-2026-slice | added_sugars_g | 0 | exact | | | 0g | known | printed | | | | |
| 113 | + | | us-2026-slice | protein_g | 3 | exact | | | 3g | known | printed | | | | |
| 114 | + | | us-2026-slice | vitamin_d_ug | 0 | exact | | | 0mcg | known | printed | | | | |
| 115 | + | | us-2026-slice | calcium_mg | 140 | exact | | | 140mg | known | printed | | | | |
| 116 | + | | us-2026-slice | iron_mg | 0 | exact | | | 0mg | known | printed | | | | |
| 117 | + | | us-2026-slice | potassium_mg | 0 | exact | | | 0mg | known | printed | | | | |
| 118 | + | | us-2026-slice | vitamin_a_ug | 30 | exact | | | 30mcg | known | printed | | | | |
| 119 | + | | usda-2023-100g | energy_kcal | 184 | | | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 120 | + | | usda-2023-100g | fat_g | 7.89 | | | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 121 | + | | usda-2023-100g | saturated_fat_g | 2.63 | | | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 122 | + | | usda-2023-100g | trans_fat_g | 0 | | | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 123 | + | | usda-2023-100g | cholesterol_mg | 26 | | | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 124 | + | | usda-2023-100g | sodium_mg | 1316 | | | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 125 | + | | usda-2023-100g | carbohydrate_g | 15.79 | | | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 126 | + | | usda-2023-100g | sugars_g | 10.53 | | | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 127 | + | | usda-2023-100g | protein_g | 15.79 | | | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 128 | + | | usda-2023-100g | calcium_mg | 842 | | | | | known | normalized | | | | |
| 129 | 129 | <!--/nutrition_values--> | |
| 130 | 130 | ||
| 131 | 131 | ## Allergen declarations <!--allergens--> | |
| 132 | 132 | | observation | allergen | declaration | source | note | | |
| 133 | 133 | | ------------ | -------- | ----------- | ---------- | ------------------------- | | |
| 134 | 134 | | us-back-2026 | milk | contains | ^label2026 | printed "CONTAINS: MILK." | | |
| 135 | 135 | <!--/allergens--> | |
| 136 | 136 | ||
| 137 | 137 | ## Label claims <!--claims--> | |
| 138 | 138 | | observation | claim | kind | source | note | | |
| 139 | 139 | | ------------- | ---------------------- | ----- | ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | | |
| 140 | 140 | | us-front-2020 | Good Source of Calcium | label | ^front2020 | front panel | | |
| 141 | 141 | | us-front-2020 | 35 calories per slice | label | ^front2020 | front badge, with "See nutrition information for sodium content" | | |
| 142 | 142 | <!--/claims--> | |
| 143 | 143 | ||
| 144 | 144 | ## Research gaps <!--research_gaps--> | |
| 145 | 145 | | observation | domain | state | detail | source | | |
| 146 | 146 | | ------------ | ------------- | -------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | | |
| 147 | 147 | | | identity | unknown | No photo shows a "Product of" statement, so country_of_origin is left empty; Amazon.com's "Country of Origin: USA" is a listing attribute, not the pack | ^amazon | | |
| 148 | 148 | | | relationships | unknown | The manufacturing plant is not named in any source found; only the Kraft Heinz Foods Company address block is printed | | | |
| 149 | 149 | | us-back-2026 | packaging | not_researched | The 2026 photos are back-panel only; the most recent front photo is from 2020 | ^front2020 | | |
| 150 | 150 | | usda-2023 | nutrition | unknown | USDA per-100 g sodium (1316 mg) scales to about 250 mg per 19 g slice against 240 mg on the 2026 panel; the USDA per-serving label was not seen, so a change is unconfirmed | ^usda | | |
| 151 | 151 | | | evidence | disputed | Open Food Facts' typed per-100 g fat, salt and sugars (6.3 g, 0.17 g, 0.1 g) do not match the photographed panel and were not used | ^off | | |
| 152 | 152 | <!--/research_gaps--> | |
| 153 | 153 | ||
| 154 | 154 | ## Research <!--research--> | |
| 155 | 155 | structure_version: 2 | |
| 156 | 156 | reviewed_on: 2026-09-13 | |
| 157 | 157 | note: New entry built from the Open Food Facts label photos, the USDA Branded Foods record, an Amazon.com listing and the Kraft Heinz product page. | |
| 158 | 158 | <!--/research--> | |
| 159 | 159 | ||
| 160 | 160 | ## Images <!--images--> | |
| 161 | − | | asset | kind | source | licence | attribution | url | accessed | note | observation | | |
| 162 | − | | ------------------------ | ----------- | --------------- | ------------ | ---------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ---- | ----------- | | |
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| 165 | − | | nutrition-c7158885.jpg | nutrition | open-food-facts | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000611461 | 2026-09-13 | | | | |
| 161 | + | | 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 | | |
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| 166 | 166 | <!--/images--> | |
| 167 | 167 | ||
| 168 | 168 | ## References <!--references--> | |
| 169 | 169 | | ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream | | |
| 170 | 170 | | --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------ | ------------ | ---------- | -------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ---------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- | | |
| 171 | 171 | | label2026 | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/002/100/061/1461/nutrition_en.80.full.jpg | Back panel photograph: Nutrition Facts, ingredient list, allergen statement and Kraft Heinz address block | 2026-09-13 | Open Food Facts | pack | 2026-06-30 | 0021000611461 | back panel (imgid 22, 24) | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000611461 | | |
| 172 | 172 | | front2020 | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/002/100/061/1461/2.jpg | Front panel photograph of the 16 oz, 24-slice pack | 2026-09-13 | Open Food Facts | pack | 2020-08-24 | 0021000611461 | front panel (imgid 2) | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000611461 | | |
| 173 | 173 | | off | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000611461 | Open Food Facts: Velveeta Slices Original | 2026-09-13 | Open Food Facts | catalogue | | 0021000611461 | | ODbL | Open Food Facts contributors | | | |
| 174 | 174 | | usda | https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2614612/nutrients | USDA FoodData Central, Branded Foods (LI), fdc_id 2614612, version 2023-08-31 | 2026-09-13 | U.S. Department of Agriculture | registry | 2023-08-31 | 2614612 | brand_owner, ingredients, nutrients | cc0 | | Label Insight | | |
| 175 | 175 | | usda-khfc | https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2676003/nutrients | USDA FoodData Central, Branded Foods (LI), fdc_id 2676003, version 2023-11-16 | 2026-09-13 | U.S. Department of Agriculture | registry | 2023-11-16 | 2676003 | brand_owner (source of prefix 0021000 on company/kraft-heinz-foods-company) | cc0 | | Label Insight | | |
| 176 | 176 | | amazon | https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LOATP10 | Amazon.com: Velveeta Slices, 24 ct Pack, Original | 2026-09-13 | Amazon.com | retailer | | B00LOATP10 | product details table (UPC, GTIN), price | | | | | |
| 177 | 177 | | kh-slices | https://www.kraftheinz.com/velveeta/products/00021000611447-original-flavored-cheese | Kraft Heinz: Velveeta Original Flavored Cheese (slices), sizes 12 oz and 16 oz | 2026-09-13 | The Kraft Heinz Company | manufacturer | | 00021000611447 | Buy Online widget ids 021000611447, 021000611461 | | | | | |
| 178 | 178 | | kh-velveeta | https://www.kraftheinz.com/velveeta | Kraft Heinz: Velveeta brand page | 2026-09-13 | The Kraft Heinz Company | manufacturer | | | | | | | | |
| 179 | 179 | | enwiki-velveeta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velveeta | Wikipedia (en): Velveeta | 2026-09-13 | Wikipedia | publication | | | | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | | | |
| 180 | 180 | | archive2007 | https://web.archive.org/web/20070509052407/http://en.barcodepedia.com/021000611461/kraft-velveeta-cheese-singles-16-oz | Barcodepedia (2007, archived): Kraft Velveeta Cheese Singles, 16 oz | 2026-09-13 | Barcodepedia | catalogue | 2007-05-09 | 021000611461 | | | | Amazon.com | | |
| 181 | 181 | <!--/references--> | |
| 182 | 182 | ||
| 183 | 183 | ## About <!--about--> | |
| 184 | 184 | Velveeta Slices Original is a 16 oz (453 g) pack of 24 individually wrapped slices of Velveeta, labelled "pasteurized recipe cheese product" in Original flavor.[^front2020] Kraft Heinz Foods Company of Chicago is printed on the back,[^label2026] and the maker sells the slices in 12 oz and 16 oz packs.[^kh-slices] The back panel photographed in 2026 lists skim milk first, while USDA's 2023 record for the same barcode starts with whey, so the recipe or label order has changed since then.[^usda] The 2007 Barcodepedia page, typed from Amazon data, called it Kraft Velveeta Cheese Singles.[^archive2007] | |
| 185 | 185 | ||
| 186 | 186 | Velveeta was developed in 1918 by Emil Frey of the Monroe Cheese Company in New York and was bought by Kraft in 1927. After a 2002 FDA warning letter over the term "process cheese spread", it has been sold in the United States under a name that no FDA standard defines.[^enwiki-velveeta] | |
| 187 | 187 | <!--/about--> |
Source of v2
# Velveeta Slices Original 16 oz <!--product-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
gtin: 00021000611461
name: Velveeta Slices Original 16 oz
family: family/velveeta-slices
default_observation: us-back-2026
summary: A 16 oz (453 g) pack of 24 individually wrapped Velveeta Original flavor slices, a pasteurized recipe cheese product from Kraft Heinz sold in the United States.
brand: brand/velveeta
category: category/10000028
net_content: 453 g
country_of_sale: US
piece_count: 24
pack_format: film-wrapped pack
status: active
last_seen: 2026-09-13
last_seen_note: Amazon.com listing printing UPC 021000611461, 2026-09-13
<!--/identity-->
## Relations <!--relations-->
| role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note |
| ------------------- | --------------------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | -------- | ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| brand_owner_at_sale | company/kraft-heinz-foods-company | US | | | | verified | ^label2026 | Kraft Heinz Foods Company, Chicago, IL 60601 printed on the back panel; USDA FoodData Central names the same brand owner (^usda) |
| gs1_prefix_owner | company/kraft-heinz-foods-company | | | | | sourced | ^usda-khfc | prefix 0021000 as stated in gs1_prefixes on the company stub, citing that stub's source |
<!--/relations-->
## Markets <!--markets-->
| country | status | source | note | observed | condition | origin | price |
| ------- | ------- | ------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------- | ------ | -------- |
| US | sourced | ^amazon | Amazon.com listing "Velveeta Slices, 24 ct Pack, Original" prints UPC 021000611461 and GTIN 00021000611461 | 2026-09-13 | new | | USD 3.88 |
<!--/markets-->
## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| ------------------------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Velveeta Original Cheese Slices | search | en | | |
| Kraft Velveeta Cheese Singles, 16 oz | search | en | | |
| Velveeta Slices, 24 ct Pack, Original | search | en | | |
<!--/aliases-->
## Ingredients <!--ingredients-->
| ingredient | role | kind | note | percent | basis | market | from | until | source | id | observation | parent_id | position | printed_name | state |
| ----------------------------------- | ------------ | ----- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------- | ----- | ------ | ---- | ---------- | ---------- | ---- | ------------ | --------- | -------- | ----------------------------- | ----- |
| ingredient/skimmed-milk | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-01 | us-back-2026 | | 1 | SKIM MILK | known |
| ingredient/milk | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-02 | us-back-2026 | | 2 | MILK | known |
| ingredient/milk-protein-concentrate | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-03 | us-back-2026 | | 3 | MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE | known |
| ingredient/modified-starch | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-04 | us-back-2026 | | 4 | MODIFIED FOOD STARCH | known |
| ingredient/canola-oil | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-05 | us-back-2026 | | 5 | CANOLA OIL | known |
| ingredient/whey | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-06 | us-back-2026 | | 6 | WHEY | known |
| ingredient/sodium-citrates | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-07 | us-back-2026 | | 7 | SODIUM CITRATE | known |
| ingredient/gelatine | | label | | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-08 | us-back-2026 | | 8 | GELATIN | known |
| ingredient/salt | | label | first of the ingredients after "CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF" | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-09 | us-back-2026 | | 9 | SALT | known |
| ingredient/calcium-phosphate | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-10 | us-back-2026 | | 10 | CALCIUM PHOSPHATE | known |
| ingredient/sodium-phosphates | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-11 | us-back-2026 | | 11 | SODIUM PHOSPHATE | known |
| ingredient/lactic-acid | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-12 | us-back-2026 | | 12 | LACTIC ACID | known |
| ingredient/sorbic-acid | preservative | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-13 | us-back-2026 | | 13 | SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE | known |
| ingredient/butterfat | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-14 | us-back-2026 | | 14 | MILKFAT | known |
| ingredient/cultures | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-15 | us-back-2026 | | 15 | CHEESE CULTURE | known |
| ingredient/paprika-oleoresin | colour | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-16 | us-back-2026 | | 16 | OLEORESIN PAPRIKA (COLOR) | known |
| ingredient/enzymes | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-17 | us-back-2026 | | 17 | ENZYMES | known |
| ingredient/natural-flavourings | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-18 | us-back-2026 | | 18 | NATURAL FLAVOR | known |
| ingredient/annatto | colour | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-19 | us-back-2026 | | 19 | ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR) | known |
| ingredient/vitamin-a-palmitate | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | | ^label2026 | n-20 | us-back-2026 | | 20 | VITAMIN A PALMITATE | known |
| ingredient/whey | | label | older list; until is the USDA record date, not a known change date | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-01 | usda-2023 | | 1 | WHEY | known |
| ingredient/milk | | label | | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-02 | usda-2023 | | 2 | MILK | known |
| ingredient/milk-protein-concentrate | | label | | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-03 | usda-2023 | | 3 | MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE | known |
| ingredient/modified-starch | | label | | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-04 | usda-2023 | | 4 | MODIFIED FOOD STARCH | known |
| ingredient/canola-oil | | label | | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-05 | usda-2023 | | 5 | CANOLA OIL | known |
| ingredient/sodium-citrates | | label | | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-06 | usda-2023 | | 6 | SODIUM CITRATE | known |
| ingredient/gelatine | | label | first of the ingredients after "CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF" | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-07 | usda-2023 | | 7 | GELATIN | known |
| ingredient/salt | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-08 | usda-2023 | | 8 | SALT | known |
| ingredient/calcium-phosphate | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-09 | usda-2023 | | 9 | CALCIUM PHOSPHATE | known |
| ingredient/sodium-phosphates | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-10 | usda-2023 | | 10 | SODIUM PHOSPHATE | known |
| ingredient/lactic-acid | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-11 | usda-2023 | | 11 | LACTIC ACID | known |
| ingredient/sorbic-acid | preservative | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-12 | usda-2023 | | 12 | SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE | known |
| ingredient/butterfat | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-13 | usda-2023 | | 13 | MILKFAT | known |
| ingredient/cultures | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-14 | usda-2023 | | 14 | CHEESE CULTURE | known |
| ingredient/paprika-oleoresin | colour | label | less than 2%; printed "PAPRIKA EXTRACT AND ANNATTO (COLOR)" | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-15 | usda-2023 | | 15 | PAPRIKA EXTRACT | known |
| ingredient/annatto | colour | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-16 | usda-2023 | | 16 | ANNATTO (COLOR) | known |
| ingredient/enzymes | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-17 | usda-2023 | | 17 | ENZYMES | known |
| ingredient/natural-flavourings | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-18 | usda-2023 | | 18 | NATURAL FLAVOR | known |
| ingredient/vitamin-a-palmitate | | label | less than 2% | | | US | | 2023-08-31 | ^usda | u-19 | usda-2023 | | 19 | 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 |
| ------------- | -------------------------------------------- | ----- | ------ | -------- | ---------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------- | ------------------------ | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ----------- | ----------- | ------------ |
| us-back-2026 | United States back panel, photographed 2026 | label | US | en | | | 2026-06-30 | supported | SKIM MILK, MILK, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CANOLA OIL, WHEY, SODIUM CITRATE, GELATIN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, MILKFAT, CHEESE CULTURE, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA (COLOR), ENZYMES, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), VITAMIN A PALMITATE. CONTAINS: MILK. | listed | | ^label2026 | Open Food Facts uploads of 2026-06-30 (imgid 16 to 24) all show this back panel; observed is the upload date, not a label change date | | | 24 | | |
| 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, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF GELATIN, SALT, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID AS A PRESERVATIVE, MILKFAT, CHEESE CULTURE, PAPRIKA EXTRACT AND ANNATTO (COLOR), ENZYMES, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE | listed | | ^usda | Label Insight record of the same barcode; ingredient order differs from the 2026 photo | | | | | |
| us-front-2020 | United States front panel, photographed 2020 | label | US | en | | | 2020-08-24 | supported | | | | ^front2020 | Front only: Liquid Gold, Velveeta Slices, 24 slices, Original flavor, Net Wt 16 oz (1 lb) 453g, Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product | 453 g | | 24 | | |
<!--/observations-->
## Nutrition panels <!--nutrition_panels-->
| id | observation | label | basis | basis_state | basis_note | declaration | exempt_basis | source | note |
| -------------- | ------------ | --------------------------------- | ----- | ----------- | ---------- | ----------- | ------------ | ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| us-2026-slice | us-back-2026 | Per serving, 1 slice (19g) | 19 g | as_sold | | transcribed | | ^label2026 | US Nutrition Facts; 24 servings per container |
| usda-2023-100g | usda-2023 | Per 100 g (USDA FoodData Central) | 100 g | as_sold | | transcribed | | ^usda | USDA normalises the per-serving label (1 slice, 19 g) to 100 g; values are USDA's, not printed |
<!--/nutrition_panels-->
## Nutrition values <!--nutrition_values-->
| panel | nutrient | value | qualifier | printed_value | state | method | source | note |
| -------------- | --------------- | ----- | --------- | ------------- | ----- | ---------- | ------ | ---- |
| us-2026-slice | energy_kcal | 35 | exact | 35 | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | fat_g | 1.5 | exact | 1.5g | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | saturated_fat_g | 0.5 | exact | 0.5g | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | trans_fat_g | 0 | exact | 0g | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | cholesterol_mg | 5 | less_than | <5mg | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | sodium_mg | 240 | exact | 240mg | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | carbohydrate_g | 3 | exact | 3g | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | fibre_g | 0 | exact | 0g | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | sugars_g | 2 | exact | 2g | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | added_sugars_g | 0 | exact | 0g | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | protein_g | 3 | exact | 3g | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | vitamin_d_ug | 0 | exact | 0mcg | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | calcium_mg | 140 | exact | 140mg | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | iron_mg | 0 | exact | 0mg | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | potassium_mg | 0 | exact | 0mg | known | printed | | |
| us-2026-slice | vitamin_a_ug | 30 | exact | 30mcg | known | printed | | |
| usda-2023-100g | energy_kcal | 184 | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | fat_g | 7.89 | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | saturated_fat_g | 2.63 | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | trans_fat_g | 0 | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | cholesterol_mg | 26 | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | sodium_mg | 1316 | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | carbohydrate_g | 15.79 | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | sugars_g | 10.53 | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | protein_g | 15.79 | | | known | normalized | | |
| usda-2023-100g | calcium_mg | 842 | | | known | normalized | | |
<!--/nutrition_values-->
## Allergen declarations <!--allergens-->
| observation | allergen | declaration | source | note |
| ------------ | -------- | ----------- | ---------- | ------------------------- |
| us-back-2026 | milk | contains | ^label2026 | printed "CONTAINS: MILK." |
<!--/allergens-->
## Label claims <!--claims-->
| observation | claim | kind | source | note |
| ------------- | ---------------------- | ----- | ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- |
| us-front-2020 | Good Source of Calcium | label | ^front2020 | front panel |
| us-front-2020 | 35 calories per slice | label | ^front2020 | front badge, with "See nutrition information for sodium content" |
<!--/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; Amazon.com's "Country of Origin: USA" is a listing attribute, not the pack | ^amazon |
| | relationships | unknown | The manufacturing plant is not named in any source found; only the Kraft Heinz Foods Company address block is printed | |
| us-back-2026 | packaging | not_researched | The 2026 photos are back-panel only; the most recent front photo is from 2020 | ^front2020 |
| usda-2023 | nutrition | unknown | USDA per-100 g sodium (1316 mg) scales to about 250 mg per 19 g slice against 240 mg on the 2026 panel; the USDA per-serving label was not seen, so a change is unconfirmed | ^usda |
| | evidence | disputed | Open Food Facts' typed per-100 g fat, salt and sugars (6.3 g, 0.17 g, 0.1 g) do not match the photographed panel and were not used | ^off |
<!--/research_gaps-->
## Research <!--research-->
structure_version: 2
reviewed_on: 2026-09-13
note: New entry built from the Open Food Facts label photos, the USDA Branded Foods record, an Amazon.com listing and the Kraft Heinz product page.
<!--/research-->
## Images <!--images-->
| asset | kind | source | licence | attribution | url | accessed | note | observation |
| ------------------------ | ----------- | --------------- | ------------ | ---------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ---- | ----------- |
| front-6bd87e76.jpg | front | open-food-facts | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000611461 | 2026-09-13 | | |
| ingredients-7ea2906b.jpg | ingredients | open-food-facts | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000611461 | 2026-09-13 | | |
| nutrition-c7158885.jpg | nutrition | open-food-facts | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000611461 | 2026-09-13 | | |
<!--/images-->
## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
| --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------ | ------------ | ---------- | -------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ---------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| label2026 | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/002/100/061/1461/nutrition_en.80.full.jpg | Back panel photograph: Nutrition Facts, ingredient list, allergen statement and Kraft Heinz address block | 2026-09-13 | Open Food Facts | pack | 2026-06-30 | 0021000611461 | back panel (imgid 22, 24) | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000611461 |
| front2020 | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/002/100/061/1461/2.jpg | Front panel photograph of the 16 oz, 24-slice pack | 2026-09-13 | Open Food Facts | pack | 2020-08-24 | 0021000611461 | front panel (imgid 2) | cc-by-sa-3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000611461 |
| off | https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0021000611461 | Open Food Facts: Velveeta Slices Original | 2026-09-13 | Open Food Facts | catalogue | | 0021000611461 | | ODbL | Open Food Facts contributors | |
| usda | https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2614612/nutrients | USDA FoodData Central, Branded Foods (LI), fdc_id 2614612, version 2023-08-31 | 2026-09-13 | U.S. Department of Agriculture | registry | 2023-08-31 | 2614612 | brand_owner, ingredients, nutrients | cc0 | | Label Insight |
| usda-khfc | https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2676003/nutrients | USDA FoodData Central, Branded Foods (LI), fdc_id 2676003, version 2023-11-16 | 2026-09-13 | U.S. Department of Agriculture | registry | 2023-11-16 | 2676003 | brand_owner (source of prefix 0021000 on company/kraft-heinz-foods-company) | cc0 | | Label Insight |
| amazon | https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LOATP10 | Amazon.com: Velveeta Slices, 24 ct Pack, Original | 2026-09-13 | Amazon.com | retailer | | B00LOATP10 | product details table (UPC, GTIN), price | | | |
| kh-slices | https://www.kraftheinz.com/velveeta/products/00021000611447-original-flavored-cheese | Kraft Heinz: Velveeta Original Flavored Cheese (slices), sizes 12 oz and 16 oz | 2026-09-13 | The Kraft Heinz Company | manufacturer | | 00021000611447 | Buy Online widget ids 021000611447, 021000611461 | | | |
| kh-velveeta | https://www.kraftheinz.com/velveeta | Kraft Heinz: Velveeta brand page | 2026-09-13 | The Kraft Heinz Company | manufacturer | | | | | | |
| enwiki-velveeta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velveeta | Wikipedia (en): Velveeta | 2026-09-13 | Wikipedia | publication | | | | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | |
| archive2007 | https://web.archive.org/web/20070509052407/http://en.barcodepedia.com/021000611461/kraft-velveeta-cheese-singles-16-oz | Barcodepedia (2007, archived): Kraft Velveeta Cheese Singles, 16 oz | 2026-09-13 | Barcodepedia | catalogue | 2007-05-09 | 021000611461 | | | | Amazon.com |
<!--/references-->
## About <!--about-->
Velveeta Slices Original is a 16 oz (453 g) pack of 24 individually wrapped slices of Velveeta, labelled "pasteurized recipe cheese product" in Original flavor.[^front2020] Kraft Heinz Foods Company of Chicago is printed on the back,[^label2026] and the maker sells the slices in 12 oz and 16 oz packs.[^kh-slices] The back panel photographed in 2026 lists skim milk first, while USDA's 2023 record for the same barcode starts with whey, so the recipe or label order has changed since then.[^usda] The 2007 Barcodepedia page, typed from Amazon data, called it Kraft Velveeta Cheese Singles.[^archive2007]
Velveeta was developed in 1918 by Emil Frey of the Monroe Cheese Company in New York and was bought by Kraft in 1927. After a 2002 FDA warning letter over the term "process cheese spread", it has been sold in the United States under a name that no FDA standard defines.[^enwiki-velveeta]
<!--/about-->