Parmesan cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Simple truth organic

Parmesan cheese contains 400 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 63% of its calories come from fat, with 37% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Parmesan cheese by Simple truth organic, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
400kcal per 100 g
40 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
30 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 400 kcal
Total fat L 30 g 38%
Saturated fat L 20 g 100%
Sodium L 1,321 mg 57%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 40 g 80%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin E L 0 mg0%
Vitamin K L 0 µg0%
Choline L 0 mg0%
Iron L 0 mg0%
Magnesium L 0 mg0%
Phosphorus L 0 mg0%
Zinc L 0 mg0%
Copper L 0 mg0%
Manganese L 0 mg0%
Selenium L 0 µg0%

% 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%Fat: 63%400kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 37%
  • Fat 63%

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

Vitamin A0%Vitamin C0%Vitamin E0%Vitamin K0%Choline0%Iron0%Magnesium0%Phosphorus0%Zinc0%Copper0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein per 100 kcal10 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Other components (1)
Caffeine L0 mg

Product details

Brand
Simple truth organic
Barcode
0011110789228
Category
Parmesan cheese
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED ORGANIC MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT BIZYMES), POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: Milk

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

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0011110789228. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 25, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Parmesan cheese?

100 g of Parmesan cheese has 400 kcal.

Is Parmesan cheese high in protein?

Parmesan cheese contains 40 g of protein per 100 g (80% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 37% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in Parmesan cheese?

Parmesan cheese has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 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 30 g of fat per 100 g, of which 20 g is saturated (100% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Parmesan cheese?

100 g contains 1,321 mg of sodium, 57% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated May 25, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.