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Cheese Mexican Queso Cotija

SR Legacy·Comprehensive Reference Data

Cheese, mexican, queso cotija

Dairy and Egg Products

Calories366KCAL
Protein20G
Fat30G
Carbs4G
Fiber0G

Calorie Distribution

366kcal
  • Protein22%20 g
  • Fat74%30 g
  • Carbs4%4 g

Serving Size

g

% Daily Value

per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference

≤5% low6–19% moderate≥20% good source

Nutrition Facts per 100g

Water38.0G
Energy366KCAL
Protein20.0G
Total lipid (fat)30.0G
Carbohydrate, by difference4.0G
Fiber, total dietary0G
Total Sugars0G
Cholesterol100MG
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0MG
Thiamin0.03MG
Riboflavin0.49MG
Niacin0.11MG
Vitamin B-60.05MG
Folate, total10.0UG
Vitamin B-122.3UG
Vitamin A, RAE229UG
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.25MG
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0.50UG
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)1.9UG
Calcium, Ca800MG
Iron, Fe0MG
Magnesium, Mg38.0MG
Phosphorus, P729MG
Potassium, K125MG
Sodium, Na1400MG
Zinc, Zn3.9MG
Copper, Cu0.24MG
Selenium, Se17.7UG
Energy1531kJ
Ash8.0G
Folic acid0UG
Folate, food10.0UG
Folate, DFE10.0UG
Choline, total15.4MG
Vitamin B-12, added0UG
Retinol223UG
Carotene, beta73.0UG
Carotene, alpha0UG
Cryptoxanthin, beta0UG
Vitamin A, IU865IU
Lycopene0UG
Lutein + zeaxanthin0UG
Vitamin E, added0MG
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units21.0IU
Fatty acids, total saturated17.5G
SFA 4:01.6G
SFA 6:00.59G
SFA 8:00.06G
SFA 10:00.54G
SFA 12:00.82G
SFA 14:02.7G
SFA 16:07.7G
SFA 18:03.4G
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated8.3G
MUFA 16:10.52G
MUFA 18:17.6G
MUFA 20:10.18G
MUFA 22:10G
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated1.2G
PUFA 18:20.99G
PUFA 18:30.20G
PUFA 18:40G
PUFA 20:40G
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0G
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0G
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0G
Fatty acids, total trans0G
Alcohol, ethyl0G
Caffeine0MG
Theobromine0MG

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Nutrient Highlights

  • Cheese Mexican Queso Cotija is a excellent source of Calcium (62% DV) — see top foods ranked by Calcium
  • Cheese Mexican Queso Cotija is a excellent source of Sodium (61% DV) — see top foods ranked by Sodium
  • Cheese Mexican Queso Cotija is a excellent source of Protein (40% DV) — see top foods ranked by Protein
  • Cheese Mexican Queso Cotija is a excellent source of Zinc (35% DV) — see top foods ranked by Zinc

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 100g

Calories366
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.0G38%
Cholesterol 100MG33%
Sodium 1400MG61%
Total Carbohydrate 4.0G1%
Dietary Fiber 0G0%
Total Sugars 0G
Protein 20.0G40%
Vitamin D 0.50UG3%
Calcium 800MG62%
Iron 0MG0%
Potassium 125MG3%

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Data Source

Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 170898.

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