Queso fresco

Queso fresco

Dairy

Item Rating: 47/100

One cup of Queso fresco is around 132 grams and contains approximately 377.6 calories, 28.2 grams of protein, 28.2 grams of fat, and 4.7 grams of carbohydrates.

Queso Fresco is a fresh, crumbly Mexican cheese made from cow's milk or a blend of cow and goat milk. Its mild, slightly tangy flavor complements a variety of dishes, making it a staple in Latin American cuisine. Perfect for topping enchiladas, tacos, or salads, Queso Fresco is low in fat and high in protein, offering a healthier cheese option without sacrificing taste. Versatile and vibrant, it’s a delightful addition to both savory and sweet recipes, bringing a touch of authenticity to every bite.

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377.6
calories
28.2
protein
4.7
carbohydrates
28.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (132g)
Calories
377.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.2 g 36%
Saturated Fat 21.3 g 106%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.8 mg 7%
Sodium 707.1 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 4.7 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 28.2 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 490.3 mg 37%
Iron 0 mg 0%
Potassium 0 mg 0%

* 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

4.9%
29.3%
65.9%
Fat: 253 cal (65.9%)
Protein: 112 cal (29.3%)
Carbs: 18 cal (4.9%)