Queso Fresco

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs El Ventero

Queso Fresco contains 76 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 62.5 g (62.5 g) provides about 48 kcal.

Roughly 74% of its calories come from protein, with 21% from carbohydrates and 5% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 184 kcal per 100 g across 388 products.

100 g provides 31% of the Daily Value for calcium and 21% of the Daily Value for phosphorus.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Queso Fresco by El Ventero, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
76kcal per 100 g
14 gprotein
4 gcarbohydrates
0.4 gfat
48kcal in serving, 62.5 g (62.5 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 76 kcal
Total fat L 0.4 g 0.5%
Saturated fat L 0.3 g 2%
Sodium L 354 mg 15%
Total carbohydrates L 4 g 1%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 4 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 14 g 28%
Vitamin A L 1.5 µg0.2%
Vitamin D L 1.5 µg7%
Calcium L 400 mg31%
Phosphorus L 260 mg21%

% 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: 74%Carbohydrates: 21%Fat: 5%76kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 74%
  • Carbohydrates 21%
  • Fat 5%

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

Calcium31%Phosphorus21%Vitamin D7%Vitamin A0.2%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein14 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 10.2 g)
  • Sugars4 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 3 g)
  • Fat0.4 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 14 g)
  • Saturated fat0.3 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 9.5 g)
  • Sodium354 mgabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 320 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal18.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
El Ventero
Barcode
8410285104393
Label serving
62.5 g
Category
Fresh cheeses
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Leche desnatada pasteurizada de vaca, sal, conservador (sorbato potásico), cuajo y vitamina D

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

Ingredient guides: MilkSalt

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Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 8410285104393. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated June 8, 2026. Imported November 12, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Queso Fresco?

100 g of Queso Fresco has 76 kcal. Serving, 62.5 g (62.5 g): about 48 kcal.

Is Queso Fresco high in protein?

Queso Fresco contains 14 g of protein per 100 g (28% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 8.8 g in serving, 62.5 g (62.5 g). About 74% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is among the highest quarter (median 10.2 g).

How many carbs are in Queso Fresco?

Queso Fresco has 4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 4 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Queso Fresco?

Queso Fresco contains 0.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.3 g is saturated (2% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Queso Fresco contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (31% DV) and phosphorus (21% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Queso Fresco?

100 g contains 354 mg of sodium, 15% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated June 8, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 12, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.