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Cotija Cheese

357 kcal per 100 g, with 28.6 g protein, 7.1 g carbs and 28.6 g fat. Full micronutrients and serving info below.

Serving: 28g
High proteinCalorie dense
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Cotija CheeseNutri-Score ECompare
Amount

Showing values for 100 g

357 kcal
Calories
18% of a 2000 kcal day
28.6 g
Protein
29% of calories
7.1 g
Carbs
7% of calories
28.6 g
Fat
64% of calories
Macro split
Protein 29%Carbs 7%Fat 64%

Nutrition facts

per 100 g
Fiber0g0% DV
Sugar0g
Saturated fat14.3g72% DV
Cholesterol107.1mg36% DV
Sodium1178.6mg51% DV
Iron0mg0% DV
Vitamin C0mg0% DV
Vitamin A0IU0% DV

% DV = share of the FDA daily value for the selected amount.

Source: Open Food Facts · Confidence: 90% · Barcode (EAN): 0850043978367 · Data last verified:

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Common questions

How many calories are in Cotija Cheese?

Cotija Cheese by Talavera Mexican Tradition has 357 kcal per 100 g. One serving (28 g) is about 100 kcal.

How much protein is in Cotija Cheese?

Cotija Cheese contains 28.6 g of protein per 100 g — about 8 g per 28 g serving.

Is Cotija Cheese a good source of protein?

Yes — 28.6 g of protein per 100 g, supplying 29% of its calories. That makes it an excellent protein source.

Is Cotija Cheese low in sugar?

Yes — only 0 g of sugar per 100 g. Most of its 7.1 g of carbs come from starch and fiber rather than sugar.

Is Cotija Cheese high in saturated fat?

It has 14.3 g of saturated fat per 100 g — 72% of the daily value, which counts as high.

Is Cotija Cheese high in sodium?

Yes — 1178.6 mg of sodium per 100 g, about 51% of the daily value.

Why does Cotija Cheese have a Nutri-Score of E?

Nutri-Score weighs negatives (calories, sugar, saturated fat, sodium) against positives (fiber, protein) per 100 g. Points against come from calorie density (357 kcal), saturated fat (14.3 g), sodium (1178.6 mg); points in favor come from protein (28.6 g). Overall that places it in band E.

How much Cotija Cheese is 100 calories?

About 28 g of Cotija Cheese equals 100 kcal. It is energy-dense, so small amounts add up quickly.

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