Grated italian hard cheese

Grated italian hard cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 38/100

1 serving (5 grams) contains 20 calories, 1.5 grams of protein, 1.5 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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952.4
calories
71.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
71.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
952.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 71.4 g 91%
Saturated Fat 47.6 g 238%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 238.1 mg 79%
Sodium 4047.6 mg 175%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 71.4 g 142%
Vitamin D 95.2 mcg 476%
Calcium 2381.0 mg 183%
Iron 0 mg 0%
Potassium 238.1 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
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
30.8%
69.2%
Fat: 642 cal (69.2%)
Protein: 285 cal (30.8%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Grated italian hard cheese

Grated Italian Hard Cheese is a finely shredded version of traditional aged cheeses originating from Italy, such as Parmesan or Pecorino Romano. Made from cow's or sheep's milk, it undergoes an extensive aging process, which enhances its rich, nutty flavor and crumbly texture. Known for its versatility, this cheese is a staple in Italian cuisine, commonly used to garnish pasta, soups, and salads. Nutritionally, it is high in protein and calcium, supporting bone health and muscle function. However, it can also be high in sodium and saturated fats, requiring moderation for those watching heart health or managing sodium intake. The concentrated nature of this cheese makes small portions impactful, delivering robust flavor without excess. Grated Italian Hard Cheese is a convenient way to bring authentic Italian taste to dishes while offering some nutritional benefits, depending on portion control.