Calories in Queso, Muenster

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

Queso, Muenster contains 368 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 rebanada (21 g) provides about 77 kcal.

Roughly 73% of its calories come from fat, with 25% from protein and 1% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

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

100 g provides 61% of the Daily Value for Vitamina B12, 55% of the Daily Value for calcio and 37% of the Daily Value for fósforo.

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

368kcal per 100 g
23,4 gprotein
1,1 gcarbohydrates
30 gfat
77kcal in 1 rebanada (21 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 368 kcal
Total fat C 30 g 38%
Saturated fat C 19,1 g 96%
Cholesterol C 96 mg 32%
Sodium C 628 mg 27%
Total carbohydrates C 1,1 g 0,4%
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0%
Total sugars C 1,1 g
Protein C 23,4 g 47%
Vitamina A C 298 µg33%
Vitamina C C 0 mg0%
Vitamina D C 0,6 µg3%
Vitamina E C 0,26 mg2%
Vitamina K C 2,5 µg2%
Thiamin (B1) C 0,013 mg1%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,32 mg25%
Niacin (B3) C 0,1 mg0,6%
Vitamina B6 C 0,056 mg3%
Folate (B9) C 12 µg3%
Vitamina B12 C 1,5 µg61%
Choline C 15,4 mg3%
Calcio C 717 mg55%
Iron C 0,41 mg2%
Magnesio C 27 mg6%
Fósforo C 468 mg37%
Potasio C 134 mg3%
Zinc C 2,8 mg26%
Copper C 0,031 mg3%
Selenio 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: 1%Fat: 73%368kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 25%
  • Carbohydrates 1%
  • 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

Vitamina B1261%Calcio55%Fósforo37%Vitamina A33%Selenio26%Zinc26%Riboflavin (B2)25%Magnesio6%Copper3%Vitamina B63%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein23,4 gabove the median for queso (median 22,1 g)
  • Sugars1,1 gbelow the median for queso (median 1,8 g)
  • Fat30 gin the top quarter of queso (median 23,4 g)
  • Saturated fat19,1 gin the top quarter of queso (median 14 g)
  • Sodium628 mgbelow the median for queso (median 819 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water41,8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada C8,7 g
Grasa poliinsaturada C0,66 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) C0,43 g
SFA 4:0 C1 g
SFA 6:0 C0,24 g
SFA 8:0 C0,28 g
SFA 10:0 C0,59 g
SFA 12:0 C0,37 g
SFA 14:0 C3,1 g
SFA 16:0 C9,2 g
SFA 18:0 C3,6 g
MUFA 18:1 C7,3 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,23 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0,97 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)
Betacaroteno C13 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxantina C0 µg
Retinol C297 µg
Caroteno, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Agua C41,8 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Ácido fólico C0 µg
Folato, comida C12 µg
Vitamina E, añadido C0 mg
Vitamina B-12, añadido C0 µg

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in queso?

100 g of queso has 368 kcal. 1 rebanada (21 g): about 77 kcal. 1 rodaja de tamaño de grieta (9 g): about 33 kcal. 1 pulgada cúbica (17,5 g): about 64 kcal.

Is queso high in protein?

Queso contains 23,4 g of protein per 100 g (47% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4,9 g in 1 rebanada (21 g). About 25% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other queso, that is above the median (median 22,1 g).

How many carbs are in queso?

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

How much fat is in queso?

Queso contains 30 g of fat per 100 g, of which 19,1 g is saturated (96% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does queso contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina B12 (61% DV), calcio (55% DV), fósforo (37% DV), Vitamina A (33% DV) and selenio (26% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in queso?

100 g contains 628 mg of sodium, 27% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 8 de noviembre de 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 2705726. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

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

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