Emmental cheese

Emmental cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 54 calories, 8.5 grams of protein, 1.5 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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193.3
calories
30.7
protein
3.7
carbohydrates
5.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (108g)
Calories
193.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.5 g 7%
Saturated Fat 3.6 g 18%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2 g
Cholesterol 37.8 mg 12%
Sodium 214.9 mg 9%
Total Carbohydrates 3.7 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.4 g
protein 30.7 g 61%
Vitamin D 4.3 mcg 21%
Calcium 1037.9 mg 79%
Iron 0.2 mg 1%
Potassium 119.9 mg 2%

* 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

7.9%
65.6%
26.5%
Fat: 49 cal (26.5%)
Protein: 122 cal (65.6%)
Carbs: 14 cal (7.9%)

About Emmental cheese

Emmental cheese, a Swiss-origin delight, is recognized for its distinctive holes and nutty, mild flavor. Made primarily from cow's milk, its natural aging process involves specific bacteria that produce the signature eye-like openings. Rich in protein, calcium, and vitamin B12, Emmental supports bone health, muscle function, and energy metabolism. It’s a versatile cheese often used in fondue, sandwiches, and baked dishes, making it a staple in European cuisines. While its nutrients are beneficial, Emmental is also high in saturated fat and sodium, so moderation is key to maintaining a balanced diet. Its robust flavor and creamy texture make it a wholesome addition to meals, provided it's enjoyed as part of a diverse and mindful eating plan.