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Queso Cotija

Moderate calorie density

Calories per 100 g

357

Density

3.57kcal/g

Protein / 100g

21.4g

Carbs / 100g

3.6g

Fat / 100g

28.6g

Where this food sits on the scale

01.546+ kcal/g

Queso Cotija has 3.57 calories per gram (357 per 100 g). Balanced foods. Reasonable in normal portions, but the calories add up faster than you might expect. For comparison, water-rich vegetables sit near 0.2 kcal/g while pure oils reach about 9 kcal/g.

Calories by portion

PortionWeightCalories
Onz28 g100
100 g100 g357

Where the calories come from

  • Protein21.4 g / 100 g24% of calories
  • Carbs3.6 g / 100 g4% of calories
  • Fat28.6 g / 100 g72% of calories

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Frequently asked questions about queso cotija

How many calories are in 100 grams of queso cotija?
Queso Cotija contains 357 calories per 100 g, along with 21.4 g of protein, 3.6 g of carbohydrates, and 28.6 g of fat.
What is the calorie density of queso cotija?
Queso Cotija has a calorie density of 3.57 kcal per gram, which places it in the moderate tier (1.5 – 4 kcal/g).
How many calories are in one onz of queso cotija?
One onz of Queso Cotija weighs about 28 g and provides roughly 100 calories.

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