Cheese, fresh, queso fresco: nutrition facts

A 100 g serving of Cheese, fresh, queso fresco has 299 calories. About 4% of those calories come from carbohydrates, 24% from protein and 72% from fat.

Nutrition facts per 100 g

NutrientAmount
Calories299 kcal
Protein18.09 g
Total fat23.82 g
Saturated fat12.94 g
Carbohydrates2.98 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars2.32 g
Sodium751 mg
Potassium129 mg
Cholesterol69 mg
Calcium566 mg
Iron0.2 mg

Nutrition per serving

ServingWeightCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 cup, crumbled 122 g 365 22.1 g 3.6 g 29.1 g
Values are averages from USDA FoodData Central and vary by brand, ripeness and preparation. This is general information, not medical or dietary advice.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in 100 g of cheese?

A 100 g serving of Cheese, fresh, queso fresco has 299 calories, according to USDA data.

How many calories are in one serving of cheese?

A serving of 1 cup, crumbled weighs about 122 g and has about 365 calories.

How much protein is in cheese?

100 g of Cheese, fresh, queso fresco has 18.09 g of protein.