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Tvorog

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Tvorog is a soft, fresh cheese common in Eastern European and farmhouse cuisines (also called tvorog, quark or twaróg) and is often eaten plain, with fruit or used in both sweet and savory dishes. It is a concentrated dairy protein source, providing about 11g of protein per 100 g, with relatively lo... Show more

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g / 148kcal

Carbs

4.3g

Sugar

2.5g

Fat

9.7g

Saturated Fat

6.0g

Protein

11.0g

Fiber

0.0g

Salt

0.3g

Nutritional Data from Farmer's Cottage Cheese

Health Summary

Based on science

110

Protein

Excellent

87

Satiety

Excellent

69

Salt

Excellent

39

Micronutrients

Okay

29

Protective

Avg

Not Vegan
Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Not Lactose Free
NOVA Classification: 3
Estimated Price: 0,90€/100g
Density: 1.02 g/ml

💊Vitamins

Vitamin A
55 μg RAE
Vitamin B6
0.10 mg
Vitamin B12
0.60 μg
Vitamin C
0 mg
Vitamin D
0.10 μg
Vitamin E
0.10 mg α-TE
Vitamin K
1.0 μg
Thiamine (B1)
0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)
0.20 mg
Niacin (B3)
0.10 mg
Folate
7.0 μg DFE
Choline
15 mg

Minerals

Calcium
83 mg
Copper
0 mg
Iodine
20 μg
Iron
0.10 mg
Magnesium
8.0 mg
Manganese
0 mg
Potassium
104 mg
Selenium
6.0 μg
Zinc
0.60 mg

🧬Amino Acids

Cysteine
140 mg
Histidine
530 mg
Isoleucine
700 mg
Leucine
1200 mg
Lysine
1400 mg
Methionine
300 mg
Phenylalanine
700 mg
Threonine
600 mg
Tryptophan
220 mg
Tyrosine
600 mg
Valine
800 mg

🥑Fatty Acids

Saturated Fat
6.0 g
Trans Fats
0 mg
Monounsaturated Fats
150 mg
Omega-3
40 mg
Omega-6
30 mg

🛡️Protective Compounds

CarotenoidsTrace
PolyphenolsNone
GlucosinolatesNone
148
kcal

Healthy Swaps

B

Low-Fat Quark (Twaróg)

Less Sugar
A-

Plain Low-Fat Greek Yogurt

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