Parmesan cheese

Packaged product Produits laitiers et oeufs Stella

Parmesan cheese contains 400 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 8 g, 1 tbsp (8 g) provides about 32 kcal.

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

That is more energy than the typical item in produits laitiers et oeufs on FoodFactly, where the median is 246 kcal per 100 g across 47 562 products.

100 g provides 96 % of the Daily Value for calcium.

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

Parmesan cheese by Stella, 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
32kcal in serving, 8 g, 1 tbsp (8 g)

Nutrition facts

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 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 62 mg 21 %
Sodium L 1 100 mg 48 %
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 40 g 80 %
Vitamine A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamine C L 0 mg0 %
Calcium L 1 250 mg96 %
Fer 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: 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

Calcium96 %Vitamine A0 %Vitamine C0 %Fer0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein40 gin the top quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 8 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 0,6 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 3,9 g)
  • Fat30 gin the top quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 10 g)
  • Saturated fat20 gin the top quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 4,2 g)
  • Sodium1 100 mgin the top quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 232 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal10 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Stella
Barcode
0075805726387
Label serving
8 g (1 Tbsp)
Category
Produits laitiers et oeufs

Ingredients

Parmesan cheese (pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), powdered cellulose to prevent caking.

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

Ingredient guides: LaitSel

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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 Parmesan cheese?

100 g of Parmesan cheese has 400 kcal. Serving, 8 g, 1 tbsp (8 g): about 32 kcal.

Is Parmesan cheese high in protein?

Parmesan cheese contains 40 g of protein per 100 g (80 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3,2 g in serving, 8 g, 1 tbsp (8 g). About 37 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other produits laitiers et oeufs, that is among the highest quarter (median 8 g).

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).

What vitamins and minerals does Parmesan cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (96 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Parmesan cheese?

100 g contains 1 100 mg of sodium, 48 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 29 août 2021. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0075805726387. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 29 août 2021. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

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

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