Gruyere

Gruyere

Dairy

Item Rating: 47/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 124 calories, 9.0 grams of protein, 9.6 grams of fat, and 0.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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991.2
calories
72
protein
1.0
carbohydrates
76.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
991.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 76.8 g 98%
Saturated Fat 44.9 g 224%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 213.6 mg 71%
Sodium 960 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.0 g
protein 72 g 144%
Vitamin D 14.4 mcg 72%
Calcium 2426.4 mg 186%
Iron 0.5 mg 2%
Potassium 194.4 mg 4%

* 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

0.4%
29.3%
70.3%
Fat: 691 cal (70.3%)
Protein: 288 cal (29.3%)
Carbs: 4 cal (0.4%)

About Gruyere

Gruyère is a savory, alpine-style cheese originating from Switzerland, beloved for its rich, nutty flavor and smooth texture. Made primarily from cow's milk, Gruyère is aged for several months to develop its distinct taste and is a key ingredient in dishes like fondue and French onion soup. This cheese is a good source of protein and calcium, promoting bone health and muscle function. However, it is relatively high in saturated fat and sodium, making portion control important for heart-conscious individuals. Gruyère also contains vitamins such as B12, which supports energy production and red blood cell formation. Its creamy texture and complex taste make it an irresistible addition to culinary creations and cheese platters. Whether melted or enjoyed on its own, Gruyère represents a slice of Swiss heritage, balancing indulgence with some nutritional benefits when consumed thoughtfully.