Kvarg

Kvarg

Dairy

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 8.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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189.3
calories
15.8
protein
12.6
carbohydrates
7.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
189.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.9 g 10%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15.8 mg 5%
Sodium 78.9 mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 12.6 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 9.5 g
protein 15.8 g 31%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 157.7 mg 12%
Iron 0.2 mg 1%
Potassium 236.6 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

27.3%
34.2%
38.5%
Fat: 71 cal (38.5%)
Protein: 63 cal (34.2%)
Carbs: 50 cal (27.3%)

About Kvarg

Kvarg, also known as quark, is a creamy dairy product popular in Scandinavian and Central European cuisines. It’s made by fermenting milk using beneficial bacteria, resulting in a fresh, slightly tangy flavor and a smooth texture. Kvarg is a versatile ingredient often used in desserts, smoothies, or enjoyed as a snack. Nutritionally, it’s high in protein and low in fat, making it a favorite for those looking to support muscle health or manage their weight. It’s also rich in calcium, which promotes strong bones and teeth. However, some kvarg varieties may contain added sugars, so reading labels is essential when choosing a healthier option. Often compared to yogurt or soft cheese, kvarg stands out with its high protein content and light consistency, making it a nutritious and delicious addition to a balanced diet.