Parmesan Cheese
Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Bel Gioioso
Parmesan Cheese contains 393 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 28 g (28 g) provides about 110 kcal.
Roughly 64% of its calories come from fat, with 36% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for dairy and eggs on FoodFactly (402 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 55% of the Daily Value for calcium.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 393 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 25 g | 32% |
| Saturated fat L | 17.9 g | 89% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 89.3 mg | 30% |
| Sodium L | 893 mg | 39% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 32.1 g | 64% |
| Vitamin D L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 714 mg | 55% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Potassium 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 36%
- Fat 64%
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
- Protein32.1 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 32 g)
- Fat25 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 30 g)
- Saturated fat17.9 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 20 g)
- Sodium893 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 640 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal8.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- Bel Gioioso
- Barcode
- 03772478
- Quantity
- 8 oz
- Label serving
- 28 g
- Category
- Parmigiano-Reggiano
- Packaging
- Plastic
- Nutri-Score
- D as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
cultured milk, salt, enzymes.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Salt
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| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parmigiano Reggiano Dop Cheese Ambrosi | 393 | 35.7 g | 0 g | 28.6 g |
| Parmesan BelGioioso | 393 | 32.1 g | 3.6 g | 25 g |
| Il giardino, parmigiano reggiano cheese Il Giardino | 393 | 32.1 g | 0 g | 28.6 g |
| Natural Parmesan Cheese BelGioioso | 393 | 32.1 g | 3.6 g | 25 g |
| Shredded Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Publix | 393 | 32.1 g | 0 g | 28.6 g |
| Copper Kettle Shaved Parmesan Cheese Cello | 393 | 28.6 g | 3.6 g | 28.6 g |
| Organic Parmigiano Reggiano PDO Cheese Ambrosi | 393 | 32.1 g | 0 g | 28.6 g |
| Parmigiano Reggiano Boni Spa | 393 | 32.1 g | 0 g | 28.6 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Parmesan Cheese?
100 g of Parmesan Cheese has 393 kcal. Serving, 28 g (28 g): about 110 kcal.
Is Parmesan Cheese high in protein?
Parmesan Cheese contains 32.1 g of protein per 100 g (64% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 9 g in serving, 28 g (28 g). About 36% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is above the median (median 32 g).
How many carbs are in Parmesan Cheese?
Parmesan Cheese has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Parmesan Cheese?
Parmesan Cheese contains 25 g of fat per 100 g, of which 17.9 g is saturated (89% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Parmesan Cheese contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (55% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Parmesan Cheese?
100 g contains 893 mg of sodium, 39% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated August 29, 2023. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 03772478. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated August 29, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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