Queso Cotija

Packaged product Other Foods La Chona

Queso Cotija contains 357 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g) provides about 100 kcal.

Roughly 66% of its calories come from fat, with 25% from protein and 8% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in other foods on FoodFactly, where the median is 264 kcal per 100 g across 358,700 products.

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

357kcal per 100 g
21.4 gprotein
7.1 gcarbohydrates
25 gfat
100kcal in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 357 kcal
Total fat L 25 g 32%
Saturated fat L 14.3 g 72%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 35.7 mg 12%
Sodium L 1,710 mg 74%
Total carbohydrates L 7.1 g 3%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 21.4 g 43%
Iron L 0 mg0%
Potassium L 0 mg0%

% 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: 25%Carbohydrates: 8%Fat: 66%357kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 25%
  • Carbohydrates 8%
  • 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

Iron0%Potassium0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein21.4 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 7 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of other foods (median 1.9 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of other foods (median 3.4 g)
  • Fat25 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 6.5 g)
  • Saturated fat14.3 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 1.9 g)
  • Sodium1,710 mgin the top quarter of other foods (median 240 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
La Chona
Barcode
0645230514080
Label serving
0.25 cup (28 g)
Category
Other Foods

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 Cotija?

100 g of Queso Cotija has 357 kcal. Serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g): about 100 kcal.

Is Queso Cotija high in protein?

Queso Cotija contains 21.4 g of protein per 100 g (43% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g). About 25% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other other foods, that is among the highest quarter (median 7 g).

How many carbs are in Queso Cotija?

Queso Cotija has 7.1 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 Queso Cotija?

Queso Cotija contains 25 g of fat per 100 g, of which 14.3 g is saturated (72% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Queso Cotija?

100 g contains 1,710 mg of sodium, 74% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated May 21, 2025. 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 0645230514080. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 21, 2025. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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