Calories in Ost, Mursten

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This record duplicates Ost, mursten from another USDA dataset. Its values are kept for reference; the linked page is the main one.

Ost, Mursten contains 371 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 skive (21 g) provides about 78 kcal.

Roughly 72 % of its calories come from fat, with 25 % from protein and 3 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for ost on FoodFactly (340 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 53 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 52 % of the Daily Value for calcium and 36 % of the Daily Value for phosphor.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

371kcal per 100 g
23,2 gprotein
2,8 gcarbohydrates
29,7 gfat
78kcal in 1 skive (21 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 371 kcal
Total fat C 29,7 g 38 %
Saturated fat C 18,8 g 94 %
Cholesterol C 94 mg 31 %
Sodium C 560 mg 24 %
Total carbohydrates C 2,8 g 1 %
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0 %
Total sugars C 0,51 g
Protein C 23,2 g 46 %
Vitamin A C 292 µg32 %
Vitamin C C 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D C 0,5 µg3 %
Vitamin E C 0,26 mg2 %
Vitamin K C 2,5 µg2 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,014 mg1 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,35 mg27 %
Niacin (B3) C 0,12 mg0,7 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,065 mg4 %
Folat (B9) C 20 µg5 %
Vitamin B12 C 1,3 µg53 %
Cholin C 15,4 mg3 %
Calcium C 674 mg52 %
Jern C 0,43 mg2 %
Magnesium C 24 mg6 %
Phosphor C 451 mg36 %
Kalium C 136 mg3 %
Zink C 2,6 mg24 %
Kobber C 0,024 mg3 %
Selen C 14,5 µg26 %

% 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: 25 %Carbohydrates: 3 %Fat: 72 %371kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 25 %
  • Carbohydrates 3 %
  • Fat 72 %

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

Vitamin B1253 %Calcium52 %Phosphor36 %Vitamin A32 %Riboflavin (B2)27 %Selen26 %Zink24 %Magnesium6 %Folat (B9)5 %Vitamin B64 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein23,2 gabove the median for ost (median 22,1 g)
  • Sugars0,51 gin the lowest quarter of ost (median 1,8 g)
  • Fat29,7 gin the top quarter of ost (median 23,4 g)
  • Saturated fat18,8 gin the top quarter of ost (median 14 g)
  • Sodium560 mgin the lowest quarter of ost (median 819 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6,3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water41,1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C8,6 g
Polyumættet fedt C0,78 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C0 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C0,49 g
SFA 4: 0 C0,91 g
SFA 6: 0 C0,37 g
SFA 8: 0 C0,3 g
SFA 10: 0 C0,59 g
SFA 12: 0 C0,48 g
SFA 14: 0 C3,2 g
SFA 16: 0 C8,7 g
SFA 18: 0 C3,5 g
MUFA 18: 1 C7,4 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0,29 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0 g
MUFA 16: 1 C0,82 g
PUFA 18: 4 C0 g
MUFA 20: 1 C0 g
MUFA 22: 1 C0 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroten C76 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C286 µg
Caroten, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C41,1 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folinsyre C0 µg
Folat, mad C20 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat C0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat C0 µg

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in ost?

100 g of ost has 371 kcal. 1 skive (21 g): about 78 kcal. 1 snitstørrelse (9 g): about 33 kcal. 1 kubikcentimeter (17,2 g): about 64 kcal.

Is ost high in protein?

Ost contains 23,2 g of protein per 100 g (46 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4,9 g in 1 skive (21 g). About 25 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other ost, that is above the median (median 22,1 g).

How many carbs are in ost?

Ost has 2,8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0,51 g of sugars.

How much fat is in ost?

Ost contains 29,7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 18,8 g is saturated (94 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does ost contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (53 % DV), calcium (52 % DV), phosphor (36 % DV), Vitamin A (32 % DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (27 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in ost?

100 g contains 560 mg of sodium, 24 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. oktober 2024. 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: FNDDS (Survey), record 2705706. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. oktober 2024. Imported 6. november 2026.

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

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