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Cheese, Oaxaca, Solid

298 calories and 22.1 g of protein per 100 g.

USDA FoundationPublished Oct 2023

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Cheese, oaxaca, solid

Source category
Dairy and Egg Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 2647441
Publication date
Oct 2023

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 61% of 236 other complete cheese profiles.

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298calories
in 100 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein22.1 g—
Carbohydrate2.4 g1%
Fat22.1 g28%
Fiber——
Total sugars——
Sodium734 mg32%
Saturated fat12.7 g64%
Potassium81 mg2%
Calcium532 mg41%
Iron0 mg0%
Magnesium22 mg5%
Vitamin C——
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 30%Carbs 3%Fat 67%

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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NutrientDisplayed valueReported minimumReported maximumData points
WaterPer 100 g49.8 g46.46 g51.8 g8
NitrogenPer 100 g3.47 g2.78 g3.97 g8
ProteinPer 100 g22.14 g17.74 g25.33 g—
Total lipid (fat)Per 100 g22.1 g20.07 g25.03 g8
AshPer 100 g3.55 g2.94 g5.11 g8
Calcium, CaPer 100 g532.3 mg435 mg629 mg8
Magnesium, MgPer 100 g21.58 mg18.4 mg29.2 mg8
Phosphorus, PPer 100 g380.4 mg339 mg425 mg8

These are source-reported summary fields, not a predicted range for your particular food or a statistical confidence interval.

All 31 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water49.8 g1051
Energy (Atwater General Factors)297.088 kcal2047
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors)298.114 kcal2048
Nitrogen3.471 g1002
Protein22.145 g1003
Total lipid (fat)22.1 g1004
Ash3.553 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference2.402 g1005
Calcium, Ca532.3 mg1087
Iron, Fe0 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg21.58 mg1090
Phosphorus, P380.4 mg1091
Potassium, K80.73 mg1092
Sodium, Na734.2 mg1093
Zinc, Zn3.506 mg1095
Copper, Cu0 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.021 mg1101
Iodine, I45.72 µg1100
Retinol135 µg1105
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 µg1114
Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol)0 µg1111
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)0 µg1112
Fatty acids, total saturated12.71 g1258
SFA 12:00.626 g1263
SFA 14:01.946 g1264
SFA 16:06.25 g1265
SFA 18:02.009 g1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated4.736 g1292
PUFA 18:20.59 g1269
Cholesterol65.53 mg1253