Blue Cheese

Packaged product Mælk og æg Saputo

Blue Cheese contains 286 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g) provides about 80 kcal.

Roughly 59 % of its calories come from fat, with 31 % from protein and 10 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in mælk og æg on FoodFactly, where the median is 248 kcal per 100 g across 42.808 products.

100 g provides 41 % of the Daily Value for calcium and 36 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin A.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Blue Cheese by Saputo, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
286kcal per 100 g
21,4 gprotein
7,1 gcarbohydrates
17,9 gfat
80kcal in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 286 kcal
Total fat L 17,9 g 23 %
Saturated fat L 12,5 g 63 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 71 mg 24 %
Sodium L 1.390 mg 60 %
Total carbohydrates L 7,1 g 3 %
Dietary fiber L 3,6 g 13 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 21,4 g 43 %
Vitamin A L 321 µg36 %
Vitamin C L 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D L 0 µg0 %
Calcium L 536 mg41 %
Jern L 0 mg0 %
Kalium L 0 mg0 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 31 %Carbohydrates: 10 %Fat: 59 %286kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 31 %
  • Carbohydrates 10 %
  • Fat 59 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Calcium41 %Vitamin A36 %Vitamin C0 %Vitamin D0 %Jern0 %Kalium0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein21,4 gin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 8 g)
  • Fiber3,6 gin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 0,59 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 3,8 g)
  • Fat17,9 gabove the median for mælk og æg (median 10,2 g)
  • Saturated fat12,5 gabove the median for mælk og æg (median 4,3 g)
  • Sodium1.390 mgin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 236 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal7,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 286 kcal286 kcal
Protein 21,4 g21,4 g
Carbohydrates 3,6 g7,1 g
Fat 17,9 g17,9 g
Fiber 3,6 g3,6 g
Sugars 3,6 g0 g
Sodium 1.357 mg1.390 mg

Product details

Brand
Saputo
Barcode
0075805881734
Quantity
3 oz
Label serving
0.25 cup (28 g)
Category
Beenleigh Blue cheese
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Blue cheese (pasteurized part skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), powdered cellulose to prevent caking, natamycin to protect flavor.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: MælkSalt

Similar products

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Blue Cheese Whole Foods Market 357 21,4 g 3,6 g 28,6 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Blue Cheese?

100 g of Blue Cheese has 286 kcal. Serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g): about 80 kcal.

Is Blue Cheese high in protein?

Blue Cheese contains 21,4 g of protein per 100 g (43 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g). About 31 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other mælk og æg, that is among the highest quarter (median 8 g).

How many carbs are in Blue Cheese?

Blue Cheese has 7,1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3,6 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Blue Cheese?

Blue Cheese contains 17,9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 12,5 g is saturated (63 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Blue Cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (41 % DV) and Vitamin A (36 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Blue Cheese?

100 g contains 1.390 mg of sodium, 60 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 22. januar 2023. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2616771. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 23. juni 2023. Imported 6. november 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0075805881734. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 22. januar 2023. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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