1 serving (30 grams) contains 118 calories, 8.4 grams of protein, 9.3 grams of fat, and 0.4 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
943.2 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 74.4 g | 95% | |
Saturated Fat | 45.6 g | 228% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 213.6 mg | 71% | |
Sodium | 720 mg | 31% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 3.4 g | 1% | |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
Sugars | 1.2 g | ||
protein | 67.2 g | 134% | |
Vitamin D | 14.4 mcg | 72% | |
Calcium | 2136 mg | 164% | |
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.
Geriebener Emmentaler, or grated Emmental cheese, originates from Switzerland and is well-known for its nutty, mildly sharp flavor and characteristic large holes formed during fermentation. Made from cow's milk, it is a hard cheese typically aged for several months to develop its distinctive taste. Commonly used in European cuisines, it is a versatile ingredient in dishes such as fondue, quiches, gratins, and omelets. Nutritionally, Geriebener Emmentaler is a rich source of protein and calcium, beneficial for muscle and bone health. It also provides essential B vitamins, including B12, which supports energy metabolism. However, it is high in saturated fats and sodium, which may be a concern for heart health if consumed excessively. Moderation is key to enjoying its creamy texture and flavor while balancing its nutritional impact.