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Cheese, Muenster

368 calories and 23.4 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 0 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Cheese, muenster

Source category
Dairy and Egg Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 171245
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 68% 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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018.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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486calories
in 132 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein30.9 g—
Carbohydrate1.5 g1%
Fat39.7 g51%
Fiber0 g0%
Total sugars1.5 g—
Sodium829 mg36%
Saturated fat25.2 g126%
Potassium177 mg4%
Calcium946 mg73%
Iron0.54 mg3%
Magnesium36 mg8%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D0.8 µg4%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 25%Carbs 1%Fat 73%

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
Water41.77 g1051
Energy368 kcal1008
Energy1,541 kj1062
Protein23.41 g1003
Total lipid (fat)30.04 g1004
Ash3.66 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference1.12 g1005
Fiber, total dietary0 g1079
Sugars, Total1.12 g2000
Calcium, Ca717 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.41 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg27 mg1090
Phosphorus, P468 mg1091
Potassium, K134 mg1092
Sodium, Na628 mg1093
Zinc, Zn2.81 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.031 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.008 mg1101
Selenium, Se14.5 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg1162
Thiamin0.013 mg1165
Riboflavin0.32 mg1166
Niacin0.103 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.19 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.056 mg1175
Folate, total12 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food12 µg1187
Folate, DFE12 µg1190
Choline, total15.4 mg1180
Vitamin B-121.47 µg1178
Vitamin B-12, added0 µg1246
Vitamin A, RAE298 µg1106
Retinol297 µg1105
Carotene, beta13 µg1107
Carotene, alpha0 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU1,012 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.26 mg1109
Vitamin E, added0 mg1242
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units22 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0.6 µg1114
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)0.6 µg1112
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)2.5 µg1185
Fatty acids, total saturated19.113 g1258
SFA 4:01.042 g1259
SFA 6:00.243 g1260
SFA 8:00.275 g1261
SFA 10:00.586 g1262
SFA 12:00.367 g1263
SFA 14:03.072 g1264
SFA 16:09.218 g1265
SFA 18:03.569 g1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated8.711 g1292
MUFA 16:10.973 g1275
MUFA 18:17.338 g1268
MUFA 20:10 g1277
MUFA 22:10 g1279
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.661 g1293
PUFA 18:20.431 g1269
PUFA 18:30.23 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
Cholesterol96 mg1253
Tryptophan0.327 g1210
Threonine0.888 g1211
Isoleucine1.145 g1212
Leucine2.26 g1213
Lysine2.139 g1214
Methionine0.569 g1215
Cystine0.132 g1216
Phenylalanine1.24 g1217
Tyrosine1.123 g1218
Valine1.482 g1219
Arginine0.881 g1220
Histidine0.829 g1221
Alanine0.675 g1222
Aspartic acid1.6 g1223
Glutamic acid5.555 g1224
Glycine0.44 g1225
Proline2.594 g1226
Serine1.299 g1227
Alcohol, ethyl0 g1018
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058