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Minas Cheese
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Minas Cheese

Deli / Prepared Foods & Cheeses

Health Grade

Minas Cheese is a traditional Brazilian fresh cheese from Minas Gerais that comes in several styles (frescal, meia cura, padrão) and is commonly eaten fresh, in... Show more

Nutrition Overview

Kcal
264 kcal
Fiber
Fiber
0g
Salt
Salt
1g
Protein
Protein
17g
Fat
Fat
20g
Carbs
Carbs
3g
Sugar
Sugar
3g

Nutrition Quality

Micronutrients
Micronutrients
Vitamin B12, Calcium
Good
Fat Quality
Fat Quality
Rich in Healthy Fats
Fair
Gut Health
Gut Health
High Saturated Fat
Insufficient
Processing
Processing
NOVA 3
Processed
Electrolytes
Electrolytes
Na:K 3.1 · skewed toward sodium
High Na Load
Satiety
Satiety
Low Glycemic Index
Fair
Not Vegan
Not Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Not Lactose Free
~2,20€/100g
1.1g/ml

Healthy Swaps

C+

Mozzarella, Part-Skim

Less Salt

FAQ

Is Minas Cheese healthy?

Minas Cheese is rated moderate (Health Grade C) per 100g and can be part of a balanced diet.

What are the macros in Minas Cheese?

100g of Minas Cheese contains 264 kcal, 17.4g protein, 3.2g carbohydrates and 20.2g fat (of which 12.2g saturated), and 0g fiber.

What NOVA processing level is Minas Cheese?

Minas Cheese is NOVA 3 - Processed.

Is Minas Cheese gluten free?

Yes, Minas Cheese is gluten free.