Calories in El jamón y el queso

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El jamón y el queso contains 245 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cucharada (15 g) provides about 37 kcal.

Roughly 69% of its calories come from fat, with 27% from protein and 4% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for sausages and luncheon meats on FoodFactly (265 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 61% of the Daily Value for selenio, 40% of the Daily Value for fósforo and 30% of the Daily Value for Vitamina B12.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

245kcal per 100 g
16,2 gprotein
2,3 gcarbohydrates
18,5 gfat
37kcal in 1 cucharada (15 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 245 kcal
Total fat ? 18,5 g 24%
Saturated fat ? 8,6 g 43%
Cholesterol ? 61 mg 20%
Sodium ? 1.197 mg 52%
Total carbohydrates C 2,3 g 0,8%
Dietary fiber Z 0 g 0%
Total sugars not reported
Protein ? 16,2 g 32%
Vitamina A ? 91 µg10%
Vitamina C ? 0 mg0%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0,32 mg27%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0,22 mg17%
Niacin (B3) ? 2,2 mg13%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) ? 0,59 mg12%
Vitamina B6 ? 0,13 mg8%
Folate (B9) C 3 µg0,8%
Vitamina B12 ? 0,73 µg30%
Calcio ? 217 mg17%
Iron ? 0,76 mg4%
Magnesio ? 18 mg4%
Fósforo ? 495 mg40%
Potasio ? 162 mg3%
Zinc ? 2,3 mg20%
Copper ? 0,09 mg10%
Manganese ? 0,036 mg2%
Selenio I 33,6 µg61%

% 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: 4%Fat: 69%245kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 27%
  • Carbohydrates 4%
  • 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

Selenio61%Fósforo40%Vitamina B1230%Thiamin (B1)27%Zinc20%Riboflavin (B2)17%Calcio17%Niacin (B3)13%Ácido pantoténico (B5)12%Vitamina A10%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16,2 gabove the median for sausages and luncheon meats (median 14,5 g)
  • Fat18,5 gbelow the median for sausages and luncheon meats (median 21,9 g)
  • Saturated fat8,6 gabove the median for sausages and luncheon meats (median 7,4 g)
  • Sodium1.197 mgin the top quarter of sausages and luncheon meats (median 962 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6,6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water59,1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada ?7,1 g
Grasa poliinsaturada ?1,4 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0,37 g
Threonine ?0,68 g
Isoleucine ?0,78 g
Leucine ?1,5 g
Lysine ?1,5 g
Metionina ?0,48 g
Cistino ?0,26 g
Phenylalanine ?0,77 g
Tyrosine ?0,67 g
Valine ?1 g
Arginine ?0,89 g
Histidina ?0,6 g
Alanine ?0,8 g
Ácido aspartico ?1,4 g
Ácido glutamico ?2,9 g
Glycine ?0,59 g
Proline ?1,4 g
Serine ?0,81 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) ?1,2 g
SFA 4:0 ?0 g
SFA 6:0 ?0 g
SFA 8:0 ?0 g
SFA 10:0 ?0,28 g
SFA 12:0 ?0,36 g
SFA 14:0 ?1,1 g
SFA 16:0 ?4,5 g
SFA 18:0 ?2,1 g
MUFA 18:1 ?6,3 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0,15 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0,77 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 (1)
Retinol ?91 µg
Sterols (1)
Fitosterols ?0 mg
Other components (6)
Agua ?59,1 g
Ash ?3,9 g
Energy ?1.025 kJ
Vitamina A, UI ?304 IU
Ácido fólico Z0 µg
Folato, comida ?3 µg

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Bolonia, cerdo 247 15,3 g 0,73 g 19,9 g
Salchicha, Polaco, carne con pollo, caliente 259 17,6 g 3,6 g 19,4 g
Beerwurst, cerveza salami, cerdo 238 14,2 g 2,1 g 18,8 g
Beef, corned 251 18,2 g 0,47 g 19 g
Ham, minados 263 16,3 g 1,8 g 20,7 g
Pork, curado, jamón, todo el mundo, lean separable y grasa, sin calentar 246 18,5 g 0,06 g 18,5 g
Pork, curado, jamón y producto de agua, tonta, hueso en, lean separable y grasa, sin calentar 243 14,3 g 1,4 g 20 g
Sausage de Luncheon, cerdo y carne de res 260 15,4 g 1,6 g 20,9 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in el jamón y el queso?

100 g of el jamón y el queso has 245 kcal. 1 cucharada (15 g): about 37 kcal. 1 oz (28,4 g): about 69 kcal.

Is el jamón y el queso high in protein?

El jamón y el queso contains 16,2 g of protein per 100 g (32% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2,4 g in 1 cucharada (15 g). About 27% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sausages and luncheon meats, that is above the median (median 14,5 g).

How many carbs are in el jamón y el queso?

El jamón y el queso has 2,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber.

How much fat is in el jamón y el queso?

El jamón y el queso contains 18,5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8,6 g is saturated (43% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does el jamón y el queso contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenio (61% DV), fósforo (40% DV), Vitamina B12 (30% DV), Thiamin (B1) (27% DV) and zinc (20% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in el jamón y el queso?

100 g contains 1.197 mg of sodium, 52% 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 171629. 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: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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