Cheese piece

Cheese piece

Dairy

Item Rating: 43/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 113 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 9.4 grams of fat, and 0.9 grams of carbohydrates.

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965.8
calories
59.8
protein
7.7
carbohydrates
80.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (239.3g)
Calories
965.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 80.3 g 102%
Saturated Fat 51.3 g 256%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 256.4 mg 85%
Sodium 1487.2 mg 64%
Total Carbohydrates 7.7 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.7 g
protein 59.8 g 119%
Vitamin D 51.3 mcg 256%
Calcium 1709.4 mg 131%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 170.9 mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.1%
24.1%
72.8%
Fat: 722 cal (72.8%)
Protein: 239 cal (24.1%)
Carbs: 30 cal (3.1%)

About Cheese piece

A cheese piece typically refers to a portion of cheese, a dairy product made from milk through curdling and fermentation. Cheese comes in countless varieties, such as cheddar, mozzarella, brie, and parmesan, each with distinct flavors and textures. Originating from ancient food preservation practices, cheese is a staple in cuisines worldwide, including European, Mediterranean, and American. Rich in protein and calcium, cheese supports bone health and muscle function, while containing beneficial fats. However, it can also be high in saturated fat, sodium, and calories depending on the type, so mindful portions are recommended. Cheese also offers vitamins like A and B12 and probiotics that aid digestion. From a nutritional perspective, fresh or lower-fat options such as ricotta or feta can be healthier choices compared to aged, high-fat cheeses. Cheese pieces are versatile, adding savory flavors to salads, pastas, and snacks.