Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (100 g)

265
Calories
20.0g
Protein
1.4g
Carbs
20.0g
Fat

Detailed Breakdown

Saturated Fat 13.32 g 67% DV
Cholesterol 88.00 mg 29% DV
Sodium 1,529.00 mg 66% DV
Vitamin A 605.00 IU 12% DV
Vitamin D 0.40 IU 0% DV
Calcium 1,109.00 mg 111% DV
Iron 0.90 mg 5% DV
Potassium 125.00 mg 3% DV

* Daily Value (DV) based on 2,000 calorie diet. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Understanding Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat Nutrition

Per serving of 100g, Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat provides 265 calories with a macronutrient split of roughly 30% protein, 2% carbohydrates, and 68% fat. This makes it a fat-dominant, energy-dense food within the Dairy & Eggs category.

Key nutritional highlights: Among the macronutrients and micronutrients tracked, Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat stands out for its high protein content (20.0g) — relevant for muscle recovery and satiety; high sodium (1,529mg, ~66% DV) — mind portions if monitoring blood pressure; notable calcium (1,109mg) — bone health.

How it fits in a balanced diet: With protein contributing roughly 30% of calories, this food can serve as a primary protein source in a meal. Pair with vegetables and a complex carbohydrate to create a balanced plate.

Note from Fanny Engriana (HealthSavvyGuide is engineered as a USDA FoodData aggregator, not medical practice): All numbers above are derived from official USDA FoodData Central. They reflect typical values for the food entry — actual values vary by brand, preparation, and source. For personalized nutrition guidance, consult a registered dietitian.

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Disclaimer: Nutrition data is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Values may vary by brand and preparation. Consult a qualified healthcare provider for dietary guidance. Data: USDA FoodData Central.