High-protein cheese

High-protein cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 42/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 120 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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960
calories
80.0
protein
8.0
carbohydrates
64.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
960
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 64.0 g 82%
Saturated Fat 40.0 g 200%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 200.0 mg 66%
Sodium 1600.0 mg 69%
Total Carbohydrates 8.0 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 80.0 g 160%
Vitamin D 160.0 mcg 800%
Calcium 1600.0 mg 123%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
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

3.4%
34.5%
62.1%
Fat: 576 cal (62.1%)
Protein: 320 cal (34.5%)
Carbs: 32 cal (3.4%)

About High-protein cheese

High-Protein Cheese is a nutritious dairy product prized for its elevated protein content, making it an excellent choice for those focusing on muscle growth, weight management, or overall health. Typically made from cow, sheep, or goat milk, this cheese is processed to retain more protein while reducing excess fat and carbohydrates. Popular varieties like cottage cheese, ricotta, Parmesan, and manchego can complement different cuisines, including Italian, Mediterranean, and American dishes. Packed with essential amino acids, calcium, and phosphorus, High-Protein Cheese supports bone health and muscle repair. However, some options may be higher in sodium, so portion control is key for maintaining healthy blood pressure. Whether enjoyed as a snack, blended into recipes, or added to salads, High-Protein Cheese is a versatile and satisfying choice for balanced nutrition in an active lifestyle.