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Queso Fresco Cheese Nutritional Value And Analysis

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 100g

Amount per serving

Calories 299

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24g %36

Saturated Fat 13g %64

Trans Fat 1g

Cholesterol 69mg %0

Sodium 751mg %50

Total Carbohydrate 3g %1

Dietary Fiber 0g %0

Total Sugars 2g

Protein 18g

Vitamin D 110.0IU %18

Calcium 566.0mg %43

Iron 0.2mg %1

Potassium 129mg %3

Phosphorus 385.0mg %38

* 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 queso fresco cheese

Vitamin C 0.0mg %0

Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 0.0mg %0

Vitamin K 1.0µg %1

Choline, total 12.5mg %2

Vitamin E 0.4mg %2

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 0.0mg %4

Vitamin B6 0.1mg %6

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 0.4mg %7

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.2mg %13

Vitamin D 110.0IU %18

Vitamin A 806.0IU %27

Vitamin B12 1.7µg %70

Minerals in queso fresco cheese

Manganese 0.0mg %1

Iron 0.2mg %1

Potassium 129.0mg %3

Copper 0.0mg %4

Magnesium 24.0mg %6

Zinc 2.6mg %18

Selenium 19.3µg %35

Phosphorus 385.0mg %39

Calcium 566.0mg %44

Sodium 751.0mg %50

Amino Acids in queso fresco cheese

no information available

Fatty Acids in queso fresco cheese

DHA 0.00g %2

EPA 0.01g %3

Omega-3 0.13g %8

ALA 0.10g %9

DPA 0.02g %10

"~" 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 queso fresco 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.

Queso Fresco Cheese has an incomplete source of protein.

amino acid mg/kg of BW mg/g of protein
Met+Cys 22 0
Phe+Tyr 30 0

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 queso fresco cheese is 2.4 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 queso fresco cheese is 3.0 which makes it a medium energy density food.

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How nutritious is this food?

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

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Nutrient Density Score for queso fresco cheese is 15/100 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 queso fresco cheese

Nutrient Ratio Value Ideal Ratio
Omega6:Omega3 7.10 <4
Zinc:Copper 78.18 <12
Potassium:Sodium 0.17 >2
Caclcium:Magnesium 23.58 <2
Iron:Copper 6.06 <15
Calcium:Phosphorus 1.47 >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 49%

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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.

18% of insulinogenic calories

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