Cheese wedge

Cheese wedge

Dairy

Item Rating: 43/100

1 serving (21 grams) contains 70 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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795.5
calories
45.5
protein
11.4
carbohydrates
68.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.6g)
Calories
795.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 68.2 g 87%
Saturated Fat 39.8 g 198%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 170.5 mg 56%
Sodium 1704.5 mg 74%
Total Carbohydrates 11.4 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 45.5 g 91%
Vitamin D 113.6 mcg 568%
Calcium 1136.4 mg 87%
Iron 1.1 mg 6%
Potassium 227.3 mg 4%

* 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

5.4%
21.6%
72.9%
Fat: 613 cal (72.9%)
Protein: 182 cal (21.6%)
Carbs: 45 cal (5.4%)

About Cheese wedge

Cheese Wedge is a dense, flavorful portion of cheese commonly enjoyed as a snack, appetizer, or ingredient in various dishes. Cheese varieties range from creamy Brie and tangy Cheddar to sharp Blue Cheese, originating from diverse culinary traditions like French, English, or Italian cuisines. Packed with protein, calcium, and essential vitamins such as A and B12, cheese is beneficial for bone health and muscle maintenance. However, it is often high in saturated fats, cholesterol, and sodium, which can contribute to heart and blood pressure concerns when consumed excessively. Moderation is key to enjoying its nutritional benefits while minimizing potential downsides. Cheese Wedges pair beautifully with fruits, nuts, or crackers, providing a satisfying balance of taste and nutrients for food lovers everywhere. Always opt for fresh, high-quality cheese and consider portion control to fully embrace its culinary charm without overindulgence.