Sprinkle of parmesan cheese

Sprinkle of parmesan cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 37/100

1 serving (5 grams) contains 21 calories, 1.9 grams of protein, 1.4 grams of fat, and 0.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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1000
calories
90.5
protein
9.5
carbohydrates
66.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
1000
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 66.7 g 85%
Saturated Fat 42.9 g 214%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 142.9 mg 47%
Sodium 3619.0 mg 157%
Total Carbohydrates 9.5 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 90.5 g 181%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 2619.0 mg 201%
Iron 0 mg 0%
Potassium 142.9 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

3.8%
36.2%
60.0%
Fat: 600 cal (60.0%)
Protein: 362 cal (36.2%)
Carbs: 38 cal (3.8%)

About Sprinkle of parmesan cheese

Sprinkle of Parmesan Cheese is a flavorful topping made from aged cow’s milk cheese, originating from Italy, specifically the Parma region. Known for its distinct nutty and salty taste, it is often used to enhance pastas, salads, and roasted vegetables in Italian cuisine and beyond. Parmesan cheese is a source of protein and calcium, supporting muscle health and strong bones, while also providing essential vitamins like B12. However, it should be consumed in moderation due to its sodium content and fat levels, which can contribute to high cholesterol or increased blood pressure if overused. A sprinkle is typically a sensible portion size, offering richness without overloading on calories. Its concentrated umami flavor makes it a popular choice for adding depth and complexity to dishes.