Topfen

Topfen

Dairy

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 98 calories, 11.5 grams of protein, 4.5 grams of fat, and 3.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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235.6
calories
27.6
protein
8.4
carbohydrates
10.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
235.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.8 g 13%
Saturated Fat 6.0 g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 36.1 mg 12%
Sodium 96.2 mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 8.4 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 8.4 g
protein 27.6 g 55%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 216.3 mg 16%
Iron 0.2 mg 1%
Potassium 288.5 mg 6%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

13.9%
45.8%
40.3%
Fat: 97 cal (40.3%)
Protein: 110 cal (45.8%)
Carbs: 33 cal (13.9%)

About Topfen

Topfen, also known as quark or farmer's cheese, is a fresh dairy product popular in Central European cuisine, particularly Austria and Germany. Made from milk and cultures, it has a creamy texture and mild, tangy flavor, often used in both savory dishes and desserts such as cheesecakes and spreads. Topfen is rich in protein, calcium, and beneficial probiotics, promoting muscle health and digestive balance. This nutrient density makes it a favorable choice for athletes and those seeking low-fat or high-protein options, as it typically has a lower fat content compared to cream cheeses. However, variations in fat content can depend on whether it's full-fat or skimmed, so careful selection is encouraged for specific dietary needs. With versatility in cooking, Topfen remains a beloved ingredient and a nutritious staple in many European diets.