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Cheese, Gouda

356 calories and 24.9 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 0 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Cheese, gouda

Source category
Dairy and Egg Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 171241
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 76% of 236 other complete cheese profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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101calories
in 28.4 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein7.1 g—
Carbohydrate0.6 g0%
Fat7.8 g10%
Fiber0 g0%
Total sugars0.6 g—
Sodium232 mg10%
Saturated fat5 g25%
Potassium34 mg1%
Calcium198 mg15%
Iron0.07 mg0%
Magnesium8 mg2%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D0.1 µg1%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 28%Carbs 2%Fat 69%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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All 90 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water41.46 g1051
Energy356 kcal1008
Energy1,491 kj1062
Protein24.94 g1003
Total lipid (fat)27.44 g1004
Ash3.94 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference2.22 g1005
Fiber, total dietary0 g1079
Sugars, Total2.22 g2000
Calcium, Ca700 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.24 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg29 mg1090
Phosphorus, P546 mg1091
Potassium, K121 mg1092
Sodium, Na819 mg1093
Zinc, Zn3.9 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.036 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.011 mg1101
Selenium, Se14.5 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg1162
Thiamin0.03 mg1165
Riboflavin0.334 mg1166
Niacin0.063 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.34 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.08 mg1175
Folate, total21 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food21 µg1187
Folate, DFE21 µg1190
Choline, total15.4 mg1180
Vitamin B-121.54 µg1178
Vitamin B-12, added0 µg1246
Vitamin A, RAE165 µg1106
Retinol164 µg1105
Carotene, beta10 µg1107
Carotene, alpha0 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU563 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.24 mg1109
Vitamin E, added0 mg1242
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units20 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0.5 µg1114
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)0.5 µg1112
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)2.3 µg1185
Fatty acids, total saturated17.614 g1258
SFA 4:00.999 g1259
SFA 6:00.64 g1260
SFA 8:00.427 g1261
SFA 10:00.918 g1262
SFA 12:01.211 g1263
SFA 14:03.04 g1264
SFA 16:06.851 g1265
SFA 18:02.918 g1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated7.747 g1292
MUFA 16:10.889 g1275
MUFA 18:16.388 g1268
MUFA 20:10 g1277
MUFA 22:10 g1279
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.657 g1293
PUFA 18:20.263 g1269
PUFA 18:30.394 g1270
PUFA 18:40 g1276
PUFA 20:40 g1271
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0 g1278
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0 g1280
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0 g1272
Cholesterol114 mg1253
Tryptophan0.352 g1210
Threonine0.93 g1211
Isoleucine1.306 g1212
Leucine2.564 g1213
Lysine2.654 g1214
Methionine0.719 g1215
Cystine0.254 g1216
Phenylalanine1.431 g1217
Tyrosine1.454 g1218
Valine1.806 g1219
Arginine0.962 g1220
Histidine1.032 g1221
Alanine0.762 g1222
Aspartic acid1.743 g1223
Glutamic acid6.137 g1224
Glycine0.485 g1225
Proline3.245 g1226
Serine1.544 g1227
Alcohol, ethyl0 g1018
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058