Calories in Käse, Schweizer

Generic food Milch und Eier

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

Käse, Schweizer contains 393 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 Scheibe (21 g) provides about 83 kcal.

Roughly 71 % of its calories come from fat, with 27 % from protein and 1 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

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

100 g provides 126 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 68 % of the Daily Value for Calcium and 55 % of the Daily Value for Selen.

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

393kcal per 100 g
27 gprotein
1,4 gcarbohydrates
31 gfat
83kcal in 1 Scheibe (21 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 393 kcal
Total fat C 31 g 40 %
Saturated fat C 18,2 g 91 %
Cholesterol C 93 mg 31 %
Sodium C 185 mg 8 %
Total carbohydrates C 1,4 g 0,5 %
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0 %
Total sugars C 0 g
Protein C 27 g 54 %
Vitamin A C 292 µg32 %
Vitamin C C 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin E C 0,6 mg4 %
Vitamin K C 1,4 µg1 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,011 mg0,9 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,3 mg23 %
Niacin (B3) C 0,06 mg0,4 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,07 mg4 %
Folat (B9) C 9 µg2 %
Vitamin B12 C 3 µg126 %
Cholin C 13,8 mg3 %
Calcium C 890 mg68 %
Eisen C 0,13 mg0,7 %
Magnesium C 33 mg8 %
Phosphor C 574 mg46 %
Kalium C 71 mg2 %
Zink C 4,4 mg40 %
Kupfer C 0,047 mg5 %
Selen C 30,1 µg55 %

% 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: 27 %Carbohydrates: 1 %Fat: 71 %393kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 27 %
  • Carbohydrates 1 %
  • Fat 71 %

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 B12126 %Calcium68 %Selen55 %Phosphor46 %Zink40 %Vitamin A32 %Riboflavin (B2)23 %Magnesium8 %Kupfer5 %Vitamin B64 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein27 gin the top quarter of Käse (median 22,1 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of Käse (median 1,8 g)
  • Fat31 gin the top quarter of Käse (median 23,4 g)
  • Saturated fat18,2 gin the top quarter of Käse (median 14 g)
  • Sodium185 mgin the lowest quarter of Käse (median 819 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water37,6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Einfach ungesättigtes Fett C7,3 g
Mehrfach ungesättigtes Fett C1,1 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (Omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0,009 g
DHA (Omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linolsäure (Omega-6, 18:2) C1,1 g
SFA 4:0 C0,68 g
SFA 6:0 C0,54 g
SFA 8:0 C0,33 g
SFA 10:0 C0,77 g
SFA 12:0 C0,87 g
SFA 14:0 C2,9 g
SFA 16:0 C8,3 g
SFA 18:0 C3,2 g
MUFA 18:1 C7,1 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,13 g
PUFA 20:4 C0,046 g
MUFA 16:1 C0,57 g
PUFA 18:4 C0,001 g
MUFA 20:1 C0,06 g
MUFA 22:1 C0,002 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0,018 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-Carotin C60 µg
Lycopin C1 µg
Lutein + Zeaxanthin C8 µg
Retinol C287 µg
Carotin, alpha C1 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C2 µg
Other components (8)
Wasser C37,6 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folsäure C0 µg
Folat, Lebensmittel C9 µg
Vitamin E, zugesetzt C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, zugesetzt C0 µg

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Käse?

100 g of Käse has 393 kcal. 1 Scheibe (21 g): about 83 kcal. 1 Cracker-Scheibe (9 g): about 35 kcal. 1 Kubikzoll (15 g): about 59 kcal.

Is Käse high in protein?

Käse contains 27 g of protein per 100 g (54 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5,7 g in 1 Scheibe (21 g). About 27 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Käse, that is among the highest quarter (median 22,1 g).

How many carbs are in Käse?

Käse has 1,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Käse?

Käse contains 31 g of fat per 100 g, of which 18,2 g is saturated (91 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Käse contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (126 % DV), Calcium (68 % DV), Selen (55 % DV), Phosphor (46 % DV) and Zink (40 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Käse?

100 g contains 185 mg of sodium, 8 % 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 2705735. 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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