Queso fresco

Packaged product Otros alimentos

Queso fresco contains 286 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 66% of its calories come from fat, with 24% from protein and 10% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for otros alimentos on FoodFactly (264 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 55% of the Daily Value for calcio.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Queso fresco, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
286kcal per 100 g
17,9 gprotein
7,1 gcarbohydrates
21,4 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 286 kcal
Total fat L 21,4 g 27%
Saturated fat L 14,3 g 72%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 54 mg 18%
Sodium L 714 mg 31%
Total carbohydrates L 7,1 g 3%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 17,9 g 36%
Calcio L 714 mg55%
Iron L 0 mg0%
Potasio L 257 mg5%

% 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: 24%Carbohydrates: 10%Fat: 66%286kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 24%
  • Carbohydrates 10%
  • Fat 66%

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

Calcio55%Potasio5%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein17,9 gin the top quarter of otros alimentos (median 7 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of otros alimentos (median 1,9 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of otros alimentos (median 3,4 g)
  • Fat21,4 gin the top quarter of otros alimentos (median 6,5 g)
  • Saturated fat14,3 gin the top quarter of otros alimentos (median 1,9 g)
  • Sodium714 mgin the top quarter of otros alimentos (median 240 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6,3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Carotenoids (1)
Vitamina D (D2 + D3), Unidades Internacionales L0 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 286 kcal286 kcal
Protein 17,9 g17,9 g
Carbohydrates 7,1 g7,1 g
Fat 21,4 g21,4 g
Fiber n/a0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 714 mg714 mg

Product details

Barcode
0645230087690
Category
Otros alimentos

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Queso fresco?

100 g of Queso fresco has 286 kcal.

Is Queso fresco high in protein?

Queso fresco contains 17,9 g of protein per 100 g (36% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 24% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other otros alimentos, that is among the highest quarter (median 7 g).

How many carbs are in Queso fresco?

Queso fresco has 7,1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Queso fresco?

Queso fresco contains 21,4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 14,3 g is saturated (72% 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 calcio (55% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Queso fresco?

100 g contains 714 mg of sodium, 31% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 8 de julio de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 7 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: Branded Foods, record 2393174. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 23 de septiembre de 2020. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0645230087690. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 8 de julio de 2026. Imported 7 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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