Queso, parmesan, bajo sodio: Nutrition Facts

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Queso, parmesan, bajo sodio contains 451 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cucharada (5 g) provides about 23 kcal.

Roughly 60% of its calories come from fat, with 37% from protein and 3% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in productos lácteos y huevos on FoodFactly, where the median is 181 kcal per 100 g across 310 foods.

100 g provides 65% of the Daily Value for fósforo, 62% of the Daily Value for calcio and 58% of the Daily Value for Vitamina B12.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

451kcal per 100 g
41,6 gprotein
3,7 gcarbohydrates
30 gfat
23kcal in 1 cucharada (5 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 451 kcal
Total fat ? 30 g 38%
Saturated fat ? 19,1 g 95%
Cholesterol ? 79 mg 26%
Sodium ? 63 mg 3%
Total carbohydrates C 3,7 g 1%
Dietary fiber ? 0 g 0%
Total sugars I 0,85 g
Protein ? 41,6 g 83%
Vitamina A C 125 µg14%
Vitamina C ? 0 mg0%
Vitamina D ? 0,6 µg3%
Vitamina E I 0,27 mg2%
Vitamina K I 2 µg2%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0,04 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0,39 mg30%
Niacin (B3) ? 0,32 mg2%
Vitamina B6 ? 0,1 mg6%
Folate (B9) C 10 µg3%
Vitamina B12 ? 1,4 µg58%
Choline C 15,4 mg3%
Calcio M 800 mg62%
Iron ? 0,95 mg5%
Magnesio ? 51 mg12%
Fósforo ? 807 mg65%
Potasio ? 107 mg2%
Zinc ? 3,2 mg29%
Copper ? 0,037 mg4%
Selenio I 23,9 µg43%

% 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: 37%Carbohydrates: 3%Fat: 60%451kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 37%
  • Carbohydrates 3%
  • Fat 60%

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

Fósforo65%Calcio62%Vitamina B1258%Selenio43%Riboflavin (B2)30%Zinc29%Vitamina A14%Magnesio12%Vitamina B66%Iron5%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein41,6 gin the top quarter of productos lácteos y huevos (median 9 g)
  • Sugars0,85 gbelow the median for productos lácteos y huevos (median 4,7 g)
  • Fat30 gin the top quarter of productos lácteos y huevos (median 8,3 g)
  • Saturated fat19,1 gin the top quarter of productos lácteos y huevos (median 3,3 g)
  • Sodium63 mgbelow the median for productos lácteos y huevos (median 129 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal9,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water22,2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada ?8,7 g
Grasa poliinsaturada ?0,66 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ?0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ?0 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) ?0,32 g
SFA 4:0 ?1,5 g
SFA 6:0 ?0,56 g
SFA 8:0 ?0,3 g
SFA 10:0 ?0,75 g
SFA 12:0 ?1 g
SFA 14:0 ?3,4 g
SFA 16:0 ?8,1 g
SFA 18:0 ?2,7 g
MUFA 18:1 ?7,7 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0,34 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0,46 g
PUFA 18:4 ?0 g
MUFA 20:1 ?0 g
MUFA 22:1 ?0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ?0 g
Carotenoids (8)
Betacaroteno I32 µg
Lycopene Z0 µg
Lutein + zeaxantina Z0 µg
Retinol I123 µg
Caroteno, alfa Z0 µg
Vitamina D (D2 + D3), Unidades Internacionales I22 IU
Vitamina D3 (cholecalciferol) I0,6 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta Z0 µg
Other components (11)
Agua ?22,2 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash C2,5 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C1.887 kJ
Vitamina A, UI C463 IU
Ácido fólico I0 µg
Folato, comida I10 µg
Vitamina E, añadido Z0 mg
Vitamina B-12, añadido Z0 µg

Other forms of Queso

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Queso, cabaña, bajo grasa, 1 % de leche, lactosa reducida 74 12,4 g 3,2 g 1 g
Queso, cabaña, bajo grasa, 1 % de leche, con verduras 67 10,9 g 3 g 1 g
Queso, mozzarella, bajo sodio 280 27,5 g 3,1 g 17,1 g
Queso, monterey, grasa baja 313 28,2 g 0,7 g 21,6 g
Queso, cabaña, bajo grasa, 1 % de leche, no sodio añadido 72 12,4 g 2,7 g 1 g
Queso, proceso pasteurizado, cheddar o americano, bajo sodio 376 22,2 g 1,6 g 31,2 g
Queso, swiss, bajo sodio 374 28,4 g 3,4 g 27,4 g
Queso, swiss, grasa baja 179 28,4 g 3,4 g 5,1 g
Queso, muenster, grasa baja 271 24,7 g 3,5 g 17,6 g
Queso, mozzarella, sin grasa 141 31,7 g 3,5 g 0 g
Queso, cabaña, con verduras 95 10,9 g 3 g 4,2 g
Queso, crema, grasa baja 208 7,9 g 6,7 g 16,7 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Queso de imitación, americana o cheddar, colesterol bajo 390 25 g 1 g 32 g
Queso de imitación 390 25 g 1 g 32 g
Queso cotija 351 23,8 g 2,7 g 27,2 g
Egg, todo el mundo, seca Dried or dry 592 48,1 g 1,1 g 43,9 g
Egg, todo el mundo, seca, estabilizado, reducción de la glucosa Dried or dry 615 48,2 g 2,4 g 44 g
Queso Anejo, queso mexicano 373 21,4 g 4,6 g 30 g
Comida de queso, proceso pasteurizado, swiss 323 21,9 g 4,5 g 24,1 g
Queso Asadero 297 22,1 g 2,4 g 22,1 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in queso?

100 g of queso has 451 kcal. 1 cucharada (5 g): about 23 kcal.

Is queso high in protein?

Queso contains 41,6 g of protein per 100 g (83% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2,1 g in 1 cucharada (5 g). About 37% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other productos lácteos y huevos, that is among the highest quarter (median 9 g).

How many carbs are in queso?

Queso has 3,7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0,85 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 (95% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does queso contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are fósforo (65% DV), calcio (62% DV), Vitamina B12 (58% DV), selenio (43% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (30% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in queso?

100 g contains 63 mg of sodium, 3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated 1 de abril de 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 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: SR Legacy, record 167705. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 1 de abril de 2019. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

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

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