Feta cheese sticks

Feta cheese sticks

Snack

Item Rating: 40/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 75 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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641.0
calories
34.2
protein
8.5
carbohydrates
51.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (239.3g)
Calories
641.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51.3 g 65%
Saturated Fat 34.2 g 171%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 128.2 mg 42%
Sodium 2222.2 mg 96%
Total Carbohydrates 8.5 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 34.2 g 68%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 1196.6 mg 92%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
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
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

5.4%
21.6%
73.0%
Fat: 461 cal (73.0%)
Protein: 136 cal (21.6%)
Carbs: 34 cal (5.4%)

About Feta cheese sticks

Feta Cheese Sticks are a savory snack inspired by Mediterranean cuisine, showcasing the tangy and salty flavors of feta cheese. Typically made by wrapping strips of feta cheese in a crispy breading or phyllo dough, they are then baked or fried to perfection. While feta cheese itself is packed with calcium and protein, making it beneficial for bone health and muscle maintenance, the preparation method plays a key role in its nutritional profile. Baking can keep the dish lighter, while frying may add extra fat and calories. The moderate sodium content of feta cheese can be a concern for individuals on a low-salt diet. These sticks are often enjoyed as appetizers, paired with dips like tzatziki or marinara sauce, and offer a rich, indulgent flavor that reflects the culinary traditions of Greece and the surrounding Mediterranean region. Always snack in moderation to balance indulgence with health considerations.