Lemon quark

Lemon quark

Dairy

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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192
calories
12.8
protein
24
carbohydrates
6.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
192
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.4 g 8%
Saturated Fat 4.0 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 24 mg 8%
Sodium 80.0 mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 24 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 19.2 g
protein 12.8 g 25%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 160.0 mg 12%
Iron 0.2 mg 1%
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

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

46.9%
25.0%
28.1%
Fat: 57 cal (28.1%)
Protein: 51 cal (25.0%)
Carbs: 96 cal (46.9%)

About Lemon quark

Lemon Quark is a creamy, tangy dairy treat originating from European cuisine, particularly popular in Germany and Switzerland. Made primarily from fermented milk, it is similar to yogurt but thicker and smoother in texture. Its bright, zesty flavor comes from real lemon juice or zest, often combined with a touch of sugar for balance. Rich in protein and packed with gut-friendly probiotics, Lemon Quark supports digestion and helps maintain muscle health. It is typically lower in fat and calories compared to cream-based desserts, making it a lighter alternative for those seeking a satisfying yet nutritious snack or dessert. However, some pre-packaged varieties may contain added sugars, so it's important to read labels for healthier choices. Enjoy Lemon Quark on its own, paired with fresh fruit, or as a delightful topping for granola or pancakes.