NutriDB

Cheese, muenster, low fat

FDC ID: 169050

Dairy and Egg Products

At a glance

Cheese, muenster, low fat is a calorie-dense food in the Dairy and Egg Products category, providing 271 kcal per 100g. Each 100g supplies 24.7g of protein, 17.6g of fat, 3.5g of carbohydrates. It is an especially good source of vitamin b12 (61% of the Daily Value), protein (49% of the Daily Value), calcium (41% of the Daily Value). All values are per 100g and based on USDA FoodData Central public-domain data.

Energy

271

kcal

Protein

24.7

g

Total Fat

17.6

g

Total Carbohydrate

3.5

g

Dietary Fiber

0

g

Nutrition profile of Cheese, muenster, low fat

Cheese, muenster, low fat provides about 271 kcal per 100g, a fairly high energy density. Nutritionally it is high in protein, low in carbohydrates.

Key nutrients and what they do

  • Vitamin B12 61%is essential for red blood cell formation and nerve function
  • Protein 49%builds and repairs muscle, organs, enzymes and hormones
  • Calcium 41%is the main mineral in bones and teeth and aids muscle and nerve function
  • Phosphorus 37%builds bones and teeth and supports energy storage and use

% daily value is per 100g against adult reference intakes.

Who it suits

  • people on plant-based diets or concerned about anemia
  • people building muscle or aiming to preserve muscle mass with age
  • people focused on bone health, growing children and older adults
  • people focused on skin and mucosal condition

Things to keep in mind

  • !Sodium is high — about 1.5g of salt equivalent per 100g. Watch portions if you are reducing salt.

This overview is general information based on public nutrition data and is not intended for diagnosis or treatment. Disclaimer

Nutrition by Serving Size

NutrientPer 100g1 oz (28g)
Calories271 kcal77 kcal
Protein24.7 g7.0 g
Fat17.6 g5.0 g
Carbs3.5 g1.0 g
Fiber0 g0 g

Serving values are converted from the per-100g data (1 oz = 28.35g). Actual portion weights vary.

Daily Value Radar(% of FDA Daily Value)

Nutrient Rankings(top 15 by % Daily Value)

Full Nutrition Facts(per 100g)

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueNotes
Energy271 kcal
13.6%
Water50.50 g
Protein24.70 g
49.4%
Cholesterol63 mg
21.0%
Total Fat17.60 g
22.6%
Total Carbohydrate3.50 g
1.3%
Dietary Fiber0 g
0.0%
Sodium600 mg
26.1%
Potassium134 mg
2.9%
Calcium529 mg
40.7%
Magnesium27 mg
6.4%
Phosphorus468 mg
37.4%
Iron0.41 mg
2.3%
Zinc2.81 mg
25.5%
Copper0.03 mg
3.4%
Selenium14.50 μg
26.4%
Retinol174 μg
Vitamin A175 μgRAE
19.4%
Vitamin D0.30 μg
1.5%
Vitamin E0.15 mg
1.0%
Thiamin0.01 mg
0.8%
Riboflavin0.36 mg
27.7%
Niacin0.10 mg
0.6%
Vitamin B60.06 mg
3.5%
Vitamin B121.47 μg
61.3%
Folate12 μg
3.0%
Pantothenic Acid0 mg
0.0%
Vitamin C1.50 mg
1.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories does 100g of Cheese, muenster, low fat have?

Cheese, muenster, low fat has 271 kcal (calories) per 100g.

How much protein, fat, and carbs are in Cheese, muenster, low fat?

Per 100g, Cheese, muenster, low fat provides 24.7g protein, 17.6g fat, 3.5g carbohydrates.

Is Cheese, muenster, low fat a good source of protein?

Yes — Cheese, muenster, low fat provides 24.7g of protein per 100g, which makes it a practical protein source.

What nutrients is Cheese, muenster, low fat high in?

Per 100g, Cheese, muenster, low fat is a notable source of Vitamin B12 (about 61% of the Daily Value), Protein (about 49% of the Daily Value), Calcium (about 41% of the Daily Value).

Is Cheese, muenster, low fat high in sodium?

Cheese, muenster, low fat contains 600mg of sodium per 100g. The FDA Daily Value for sodium is 2,300mg, so portion size matters if you are watching salt intake.

What is the source of this nutrition data for Cheese, muenster, low fat?

These per-100g values come from USDA FoodData Central (public domain).

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Data Source

This data is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain).

USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain)