Emmentaler

Emmentaler

Dairy

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 114 calories, 8.4 grams of protein, 8.7 grams of fat, and 0.4 grams of carbohydrates.

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912
calories
67.2
protein
3.4
carbohydrates
69.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
912
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 69.6 g 89%
Saturated Fat 43.2 g 216%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 216 mg 72%
Sodium 480 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 3.4 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.0 g
protein 67.2 g 134%
Vitamin D 14.4 mcg 72%
Calcium 2424 mg 186%
Iron 0.5 mg 2%
Potassium 240 mg 5%

* 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

1.5%
29.6%
68.9%
Fat: 626 cal (68.9%)
Protein: 268 cal (29.6%)
Carbs: 13 cal (1.5%)

About Emmentaler

Emmentaler, often referred to as "Swiss cheese," is a traditional cheese originating from Switzerland's Emmental region. Known for its characteristic holes formed by gas bubbles during fermentation, this cheese has a mild, nutty flavor and a creamy texture. Emmentaler is crafted from cow’s milk and is naturally gluten-free, making it a suitable choice for a wide range of diets. A great source of protein and calcium, it supports bone, muscle, and overall health. However, it is high in saturated fat and sodium, so moderation is key in maintaining a balanced diet. Popular in Swiss and European cuisine, Emmentaler is often used in fondues, sandwiches, and baked dishes, adding depth and richness. Its natural fermentation process and lack of artificial additives make it a wholesome addition when consumed in sensible portions.