Soft cheese

Soft cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 41/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 103 calories, 1.8 grams of protein, 9.9 grams of fat, and 0.8 grams of carbohydrates.

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823.2
calories
14.6
protein
6
carbohydrates
79.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
823.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 79.2 g 101%
Saturated Fat 50.4 g 252%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 240 mg 80%
Sodium 1490.4 mg 64%
Total Carbohydrates 6 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 6 g
protein 14.6 g 29%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 240 mg 18%
Iron 0.5 mg 2%
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

3.0%
7.3%
89.6%
Fat: 712 cal (89.6%)
Protein: 58 cal (7.3%)
Carbs: 24 cal (3.0%)

About Soft cheese

Soft cheese is a creamy, spreadable dairy product made from milk and sometimes cream, often enhanced with salt and cultures for flavor and texture. Common varieties include Brie, Camembert, Ricotta, and Cream Cheese, with origins rooted in French, Italian, and other European cuisines. Soft cheese is rich in calcium, protein, and phosphorus, supporting bone health and muscle function. However, it can be high in saturated fats and calories, making moderation key for a balanced diet. Some types offer probiotics, which promote gut health, but these benefits vary depending on the cheese and processing methods. Its rich texture and mild to tangy flavor make it versatile as a topping, ingredient in dishes, or enjoyed on bread and crackers. While soft cheese can be indulgent, choosing lower-fat or reduced-sodium options can help make it a healthier addition to meals.