Danish Blue Cheese Crumbles
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Nutrition Facts
Per 100g
About This Product
Danish Blue Cheese Crumbles by CASTELLO scores 9/10 for Clean Label based on processed food (nova 3).
Danish Blue Cheese Crumbles by CASTELLO provides 393 calories, 17.9g protein, 35.7g fat, and 0.0g carbohydrates per 100g. That gives it a protein efficiency of 4.5g of protein per 100 calories. It scores well for Blood Sugar, Clean Label, Kids / Growing health goals. However, there are some things to be aware of regarding certain nutritional aspects.
- ✓Contains 17.9g of protein per 100g, providing a good source of this essential macronutrient.
- ✓Minimal sugar content at just 0.0g per 100g.
- ✓Contains no detected additives — a clean ingredient list.
- ⚠High sodium content (1286mg per 100g) — watch intake if monitoring blood pressure.
- ⚠High in saturated fat (25.0g per 100g) — may impact LDL cholesterol levels.
Deep Analysis
Danish Blue Cheese Crumbles by CASTELLO sits near the middle of the cheese category with 393 kcal per 100g (category avg: 321).
Nutrition Breakdown
- •Calories: 393 kcal per 100g (category avg: 321)
- •Protein: 17.9g per 100g (category avg: 26.3g)
- •Saturated fat: 25.0g per 100g
- •Sodium: 1286mg per 100g — on the higher side
Who Should Eat This
Best suited for athletes or anyone prioritizing protein intake. Not the best choice if you're watching saturated fat for heart health.
Watch Out
- ⚠Saturated fat at 25.0g per 100g. The American Heart Association recommends limiting sat fat to 13g per day.
- ⚠Sodium at 1286mg per 100g. A 200g serving would provide 2572mg — roughly 112% of the daily limit.
Better Alternatives
If Danish Blue Cheese Crumbles doesn't perfectly fit your goals, consider looking for higher-protein alternatives for better satiety. Browse the cheese category page on NutritionRanked to compare options side by side.
Ingredients
Pasteurized milk, salt, cheese culture, enzymes, p. roqueforti