Sierra Cotija
Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Supreme
Sierra Cotija contains 400 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 5 g (5 g) provides about 20 kcal.
Roughly 77% of its calories come from fat, with 23% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 333 kcal per 100 g across 11,652 products.
100 g provides 49% 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 | 400 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 30 g | 38% |
| Saturated fat L | 20 g | 100% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 100 mg | 33% |
| Sodium L | 1,700 mg | 74% |
| 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 | 20 g | 40% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 640 mg | 49% |
| 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 23%
- Fat 77%
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
- Protein20 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.5 g)
- Fat30 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 26.7 g)
- Saturated fat20 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 17 g)
- Sodium1,700 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
Ingredients
Pasteurized Grade A whole cow's milk, salt, enzymes, culture, powdered cellulose, natamycin. Contains: milk.
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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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Sierra Cotija?
100 g of Sierra Cotija has 400 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 5 g (5 g): about 20 kcal.
Is Sierra Cotija high in protein?
Sierra Cotija contains 20 g of protein per 100 g (40% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1 g in serving, 1 portion, 5 g (5 g). About 23% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is below the median (median 21.4 g).
How many carbs are in Sierra Cotija?
Sierra Cotija 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 Sierra Cotija?
Sierra Cotija contains 30 g of fat per 100 g, of which 20 g is saturated (100% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Sierra Cotija contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (49% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Sierra Cotija?
100 g contains 1,700 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 5, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 0021724604534. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 5, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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