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Gorgonzola cheese

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Dairy Products · Per serving (28g)

353
CaloriesPer 100g
99/ 28g
21.4g
ProteinPer 100g
6.0g/ 28g
2.3g
CarbsPer 100g
0.6g/ 28g
28.7g
FatPer 100g
8.0g/ 28g

Macro Split

Macro Split: 24% Protein, 3% Carbs, 73% FatMacro Split100%
Protein24%21.4g
Carbs3%2.3g
Fat73%28.7g

How many calories are in Gorgonzola cheese?

Gorgonzola cheese contains 353 calories per 100g with 21.4g protein, 2.3g carbs, and 28.7g fat. A typical 28g serving provides 99 calories. This dairy products item is high in calcium.

About this food

Bulgaria has a centuries-old dairy tradition, world-famous for its unique yogurt (kiselo mlyako) and white brine cheese (sirene). The country's specific Lactobacillus bulgaricus strain, first identified by Bulgarian scientist Stamen Grigorov in 1905, gives Bulgarian dairy products their distinctive tangy flavor.

Full Nutrition Facts

Nutritional Information
NutrientPer 100gPer serving (28g)% DV
Energy
Calories353kcal99kcal—
Macronutrients
Protein21.4g6.0g
43%
Carbohydrates2.3g0.6g—
Fat28.7g8.0g—
Fiberathlete0.0g0.0g
0%
Sugar0.5g0.1g—
Saturated Fat18.7g5.2g—
Minerals
Sodium1395mg391mg—
Calciumathlete528mg148mg
41%
Ironathlete0mg0mg
2%
Potassium256mg72mg
5%
Magnesiumathlete22mg6mg
5%
Zincathlete3mg1mg
25%
Vitamins
Vitamin Dathlete0.4mcg0.1mcg
2%

% Daily Value based on FDA 2,000 kcal reference diet. Strength trainees have different needs — see highlighted nutrients.

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Gorgonzola cheese — values for 28g

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Primary macros

Calories
99
kcal
Protein
6.0
g
Carbs
0.6
g
Fat
8.0
g

More nutrients

Fiber
0.0g
Sugar
0.1g
Sat. Fat
5.2g
Sodium
391mg
Calcium
148mg
Iron
0mg
Potassium
72mg
Magnesium
6mg
Zinc
1mg
Vitamin D
0.1mcg

Nutrient Highlights

High in CalciumHigh in ZincHigh in Protein

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gorgonzola cheese contains 353 calories per 100g with 21.4g protein, 2.3g carbs, and 28.7g fat. A typical 28g serving provides 99 calories. This dairy products item is high in calcium.

Gorgonzola cheese contains 21.4g protein per 100g, which is high in protein. A 28g serving provides 6.0g protein.

Notable nutrients in Gorgonzola cheese include Calcium, Zinc and Protein. Per 100g: 21.4g protein, 2.3g carbs, and 28.7g fat.

Gorgonzola cheese contains 353 kcal per 100g, making it more calorie-dense. For weight loss, control portion sizes and fit it within your daily calorie targets.

Yes, Gorgonzola cheese is keto-friendly. With 2.3g total carbs and 0g fiber per 100g (2.3g net carbs), it fits easily within the daily 20-50g net carb limit.

Gorgonzola cheese provides 353 kcal, 21.4g protein, 2.3g carbs, and 28.7g fat per 100g. Compare with other dairy products foods in our database to find the best option for your nutritional goals.

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