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Queso Fresco

179 kcal per 100 g, with 12 g protein, 3.6 g carbs and 13 g fat. Full micronutrients and serving info below.

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Queso FrescoNutri-Score CCompare
Amount

Showing values for 100 g

179 kcal
Calories
9% of a 2000 kcal day
12 g
Protein
27% of calories
3.6 g
Carbs
8% of calories
13 g
Fat
65% of calories
Macro split
Protein 27%Carbs 8%Fat 65%

Nutrition facts

per 100 g
Fiber0g0% DV
Sugar3.6g
Saturated fat9g45% DV
Cholesterol2.5mg1% DV
Sodium320mg14% DV
Potassium155.2mg3% DV
Calcium121.6mg9% DV
Iron0mg0% DV
Vitamin C1.3mg1% DV
Vitamin A0IU0% DV

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

Source: Open Food Facts · Confidence: 90% · Barcode (EAN): 8410285998909 · Data last verified:

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Common questions

How many calories are in Queso Fresco?

Queso Fresco has 179 kcal per 100 g.

How much protein is in Queso Fresco?

Queso Fresco contains 12 g of protein per 100 g.

Is Queso Fresco a good source of protein?

Yes — 12 g of protein per 100 g, supplying 27% of its calories. That makes it a good protein source.

Is Queso Fresco keto-friendly?

With 3.6 g total carbs (about 3.6 g net carbs) per 100 g, it fits low-carb and keto eating patterns in normal portions.

Is Queso Fresco high in saturated fat?

It has 9 g of saturated fat per 100 g — 45% of the daily value, which counts as high.

Why does Queso Fresco have a Nutri-Score of C?

Nutri-Score weighs negatives (calories, sugar, saturated fat, sodium) against positives (fiber, protein) per 100 g. Points against come from saturated fat (9 g); points in favor come from protein (12 g). Overall that places it in band C.

How much Queso Fresco is 100 calories?

About 56 g of Queso Fresco equals 100 kcal.

Is Queso Fresco a good source of calcium?

It is a moderate source: 121.6 mg per 100 g, about 9% of the daily value. A 200 g portion covers roughly 18%.

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