Queso Fresco
Packaged product Dairy and Eggs LAS LOMAS
Queso Fresco contains 250 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 ONZ (28 g) provides about 70 kcal.
Roughly 69% of its calories come from fat, with 26% from protein and 5% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 357 kcal per 100 g across 4,284 products.
100 g provides 41% of the Daily Value for calcium.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 250 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 21.4 g | 27% |
| Saturated fat L | 12.5 g | 63% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 36 mg | 12% |
| Sodium L | 1,000 mg | 43% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 3.6 g | 1% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 3.6 g | |
| Protein L | 17.9 g | 36% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 536 mg | 41% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
% 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 26%
- Carbohydrates 5%
- Fat 69%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein17.9 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
- Sugars3.6 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0 g)
- Fat21.4 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 28.6 g)
- Saturated fat12.5 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 17.9 g)
- Sodium1,000 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal7.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Other components (1)
| Vitamin A, IU L | 714 IU |
|---|
Ingredients
WHOLE PASTEURIZED FRESH MILK, SALT, ENZYMES & CHEESE CULTURES.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 1897789. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated July 14, 2017. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Source description: "QUESO FRESCO". Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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