Calories in Ost, ColbyCity in Germany

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

Ost, ColbyCity in Germany contains 394 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 skive (21 g) provides about 83 kcal.

Roughly 73 % of its calories come from fat, with 24 % from protein and 3 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in ost on FoodFactly, where the median is 340 kcal per 100 g across 35 foods.

100 g provides 53 % of the Daily Value for calcium, 37 % of the Daily Value for phosphor and 35 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12.

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

394kcal per 100 g
23,8 gprotein
2,6 gcarbohydrates
32,1 gfat
83kcal in 1 skive (21 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 394 kcal
Total fat C 32,1 g 41 %
Saturated fat C 20,2 g 101 %
Cholesterol C 95 mg 32 %
Sodium C 604 mg 26 %
Total carbohydrates C 2,6 g 0,9 %
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0 %
Total sugars C 0,52 g
Protein C 23,8 g 48 %
Vitamin A C 264 µg29 %
Vitamin C C 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D C 0,6 µg3 %
Vitamin E C 0,28 mg2 %
Vitamin K C 2,7 µg2 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,015 mg1 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,38 mg29 %
Niacin (B3) C 0,093 mg0,6 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,079 mg5 %
Folat (B9) C 18 µg5 %
Vitamin B12 C 0,83 µg35 %
Cholin C 15,4 mg3 %
Calcium C 685 mg53 %
Jern C 0,76 mg4 %
Magnesium C 26 mg6 %
Phosphor C 457 mg37 %
Kalium C 127 mg3 %
Zink C 3,1 mg28 %
Kobber C 0,042 mg5 %
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: 24 %Carbohydrates: 3 %Fat: 73 %394kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 24 %
  • Carbohydrates 3 %
  • Fat 73 %

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

Calcium53 %Phosphor37 %Vitamin B1235 %Vitamin A29 %Riboflavin (B2)29 %Zink28 %Selen26 %Magnesium6 %Kobber5 %Vitamin B65 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein23,8 gabove the median for ost (median 22,1 g)
  • Sugars0,52 gin the lowest quarter of ost (median 1,8 g)
  • Fat32,1 gin the top quarter of ost (median 23,4 g)
  • Saturated fat20,2 gin the top quarter of ost (median 14 g)
  • Sodium604 mgin the lowest quarter of ost (median 819 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water38,2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C9,3 g
Polyumættet fedt C0,95 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) C0,68 g
SFA 4: 0 C1 g
SFA 6: 0 C0,26 g
SFA 8: 0 C0,32 g
SFA 10: 0 C0,6 g
SFA 12: 0 C0,42 g
SFA 14: 0 C3,8 g
SFA 16: 0 C8,2 g
SFA 18: 0 C3,6 g
MUFA 18: 1 C7,8 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0,28 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0 g
MUFA 16: 1 C0,98 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 C82 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C257 µg
Caroten, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C38,2 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folinsyre C0 µg
Folat, mad C18 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 394 kcal. 1 skive (21 g): about 83 kcal. 1 snitstørrelse (9 g): about 35 kcal. 1 kubikcentimeter (17,2 g): about 68 kcal.

Is ost high in protein?

Ost contains 23,8 g of protein per 100 g (48 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5 g in 1 skive (21 g). About 24 % 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 2,6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0,52 g of sugars.

How much fat is in ost?

Ost contains 32,1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 20,2 g is saturated (101 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does ost contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (53 % DV), phosphor (37 % DV), Vitamin B12 (35 % DV), Vitamin A (29 % DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (29 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in ost?

100 g contains 604 mg of sodium, 26 % 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 2705712. 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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