Light emmental cheese

Light emmental cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 47/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 84 calories, 8.5 grams of protein, 5.5 grams of fat, and 0.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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672
calories
68.0
protein
4.0
carbohydrates
44.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
672
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.0 g 56%
Saturated Fat 28.0 g 140%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 120 mg 40%
Sodium 1200 mg 52%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 4.0 g
protein 68.0 g 136%
Vitamin D 48 mcg 240%
Calcium 2000.0 mg 153%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 160.0 mg 3%

* 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

2.3%
39.8%
57.9%
Fat: 396 cal (57.9%)
Protein: 272 cal (39.8%)
Carbs: 16 cal (2.3%)

About Light emmental cheese

Light Emmental Cheese is a reduced-fat variation of the traditional Swiss Emmental, renowned for its mild, nutty flavor and distinctive holes. Originating from Switzerland, this cheese is crafted from cow's milk and follows a detailed aging process to develop its signature taste. What sets Light Emmental apart is its lower fat content, making it a popular choice for those seeking healthier alternatives without sacrificing flavor. It’s a good source of protein and calcium, supporting muscle health and bone strength. Light Emmental is versatile and often used in European dishes, from fondues to sandwiches and salads. While lighter in fat, it still contains saturated fats and should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet. Its smooth texture and subtle taste make it an excellent addition to meals or a satisfying snack on its own.