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Fontina Cheese Nutritional Value And Analysis

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 100g

Amount per serving

Calories 389

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 31g %47

Saturated Fat 19g %95

Trans Fat ~g

Cholesterol 116mg %0

Sodium 800mg %53

Total Carbohydrate 2g %0

Dietary Fiber 0g %0

Total Sugars 2g

Protein 26g

Vitamin D 23.0IU %3

Calcium 550.0mg %42

Iron 0.2mg %1

Potassium 64mg %1

Phosphorus 346.0mg %34

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Vitamins in fontina cheese

Vitamin C 0.0mg %0

Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 0.2mg %1

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 0.0mg %2

Vitamin E 0.3mg %2

Vitamin K 2.6µg %2

Choline, total 15.4mg %3

Vitamin D 23.0IU %4

Vitamin B6 0.1mg %6

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 0.4mg %9

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.2mg %16

Vitamin A 913.0IU %30

Vitamin B12 1.7µg %70

Minerals in fontina cheese

Manganese 0.0mg %1

Iron 0.2mg %1

Potassium 64.0mg %2

Copper 0.0mg %3

Magnesium 14.0mg %3

Zinc 3.5mg %25

Selenium 14.5µg %26

Phosphorus 346.0mg %35

Calcium 550.0mg %42

Sodium 800.0mg %53

Amino Acids in fontina cheese

Threonine 0.9g %83

Cystine 0.3g %85

Methionine 0.7g %91

Leucine 2.7g %91

Isoleucine 1.4g %92

Valine 1.9g %99

Lysine 2.3g %103

Tryptophan 0.4g %120

Histidine 1.0g %128

Phenylalanine 1.5g %160

Tyrosine 1.5g %162

Fatty Acids in fontina cheese

DHA 0.00g %0

EPA 0.00g %0

DPA 0.00g %0

Omega-3 0.00g %0

"~" is missing data | Data Source

Macronutrients ratio

Carbohydrate Quality Score

Carbohydrates are made up of three components: fiber, starch, and sugar. Our score is based on Harvard research and our data analysis.

The Carbohydrate Quality Score of fontina cheese is 0.0/100 which makes it a low quality carbohydrate food.

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Protein Completeness

A protein is called complete when, proportionally to its overall amino-acid content, it has enough of each essential amino acids.

Fontina Cheese has a complete source of protein.

amino acid mg/kg of BW mg/g of protein
Threonine 23 36
Leucine 59 102
Isoleucine 30 53
Valine 39 74
Lysine 45 90
Tryptophan 6 14
Histidine 15 37
Met+Cys 22 37
Phe+Tyr 30 116

Protein Energy Ratio

Improving the protein energy ratio of your diet can be an effective strategy of increasing your diet quality an may potentially lead to weight loss.

The protein energy ratio in fontina cheese is 2.7 which makes it a low P:E food.

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Energy density (ED)

Lowering the energy density of your food can be an effective strategy for the prevention and treatment of obesity without focusing on calorie intake.

The energy density of fontina cheese is 3.9 which makes it a medium energy density food.

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How nutritious is this food?

Micronutrients in fontina cheese as % of Recommended Daily Intake per serving.

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Nutrient Density Score for fontina cheese is 13/100 low).

The Nutrient Density Score tells you how much of the essential minerals, vitamins, amino acids and fatty acids you get per calorie. It helps you get the nutrients you need without consuming excess energy.

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Micronutrient Ratios

Advising the ratios of micronutrients in a complete diet maybe more informative than each single nutrient on its own. The table below shows major micronutrient ratios for fontina cheese

Nutrient Ratio Value Ideal Ratio
Omega6:Omega3 N/A <4
Zinc:Copper 140.00 <12
Potassium:Sodium 0.08 >2
Caclcium:Magnesium 39.29 <2
Iron:Copper 8.00 <15
Calcium:Phosphorus 1.59 >1.3

Satiety Score

Satiety Score is a mathematical prediction of satiety based on macronutrients and micronutrients analysis of 650,000+ days of food logs.

satiety 50%

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This food is not insulinogenic with high insulin load.

Our insulinogenic formula determines the degree that food will raise your insulin levels in the short term.

23% of insulinogenic calories

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