Nutrition Facts for Queijo amarelo
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Queijo amarelo

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One cup of Queijo amarelo is around 240 grams and contains approximately 965 calories, 60 grams of protein, 79 grams of fat, and 3.1 grams of carbohydrates.

Queijo Amarelo is a vibrant, yellow cheese that hails from the heart of Brazil. Made primarily from cow's milk, it boasts a rich texture and a slightly tangy flavor, making it a beloved staple in traditional Brazilian cuisine. Packed with protein and calcium, Queijo Amarelo supports bone health and muscle function. However, it can be high in saturated fats and sodium, so moderation is key. Perfect for melting in dishes or enjoying on its own, this delightful cheese adds a burst of flavor to any meal. Experience the essence of Brazil with every bite of Queijo Amarelo!

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1 cup (240.0g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 965
Total Fat 79.44g 102%
Saturated Fat 44.88g 224%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 252mg 84%
Sodium 1490mg 65%
Total Carbohydrate 3.12g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.00g 0%
Total Sugars 1.20g
Protein 59.76g 120%
Vitamin D 58IU 288%
Calcium 1730mg 133%
Iron 2mg 9%
Potassium 235mg 5%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 74.0%
Protein: 24.7%
Carbs: 1.3%