Squaquerello

Squaquerello

Dairy

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 76 calories, 2.4 grams of protein, 6.9 grams of fat, and 0.6 grams of carbohydrates.

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607.2
calories
19.2
protein
4.8
carbohydrates
55.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
607.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.2 g 70%
Saturated Fat 36 g 180%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 168 mg 56%
Sodium 720 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 4.8 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 19.2 g 38%
Vitamin D 96 mcg 480%
Calcium 480 mg 36%
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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.2%
13.0%
83.8%
Fat: 496 cal (83.8%)
Protein: 76 cal (13.0%)
Carbs: 19 cal (3.2%)

About Squaquerello

Squaquerello is a fresh Italian cheese known for its creamy texture and mild, tangy flavor. Originating from northern Italy, particularly the Emilia-Romagna and Lombardy regions, this soft cheese is made from cow's milk and has a high moisture content, giving it a smooth and spreadable consistency. Squaquerello is typically enjoyed as a topping for bread, crackers, or paired with fresh vegetables, making it a versatile addition to Italian cuisine. Nutritionally, Squaquerello is a rich source of calcium and protein, essential for bone health and muscle repair. However, its fat content tends to be significant, which may not make it ideal for low-fat diets if consumed in large quantities. Since it is minimally aged, it contains fewer additives or preservatives compared to aged cheeses. Squaquerello is best enjoyed as part of a balanced meal, offering indulgent flavor with moderate nutritional benefits.