Dairy & eggs

Cheese, tilsit

FDC 170852oz (28 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 36 · +1 vs Dairy & eggs median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Cheese, tilsit is on the calorie-heavy, nutrient-light side at 36 of 100. Within dairy & eggs it ranks 29 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of calcium (54% DV), an excellent source of protein (49% DV), an excellent source of vitamin a (28% DV). Most of its 340 calories per 100 grams come from fat. Worth noting: it is high in sodium (753 mg per 100 g) and high in saturated fat (16.8 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 24.4 g · 29%Carb 1.9 g · 2%Fat 26 g · 69%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories340 kcal17%
Total fat26 g33%
Saturated fat17 g84%
Cholesterol102 mg34%
Sodium753 mg33%
Carbohydrate1.9 g1%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars-
Protein24 g49%
Potassium65 mg1%
Calcium700 mg54%
Iron0.23 mg1%
Magnesium13 mg3%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A249 µg28%
Vitamin E-

Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain

FDC 170852

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Calcium54% DV
Protein49% DV
Vitamin A28% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the dairy & eggs median

Nutrient density36 vs 35 median
Protein / 100 g24 vs 9 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g753 vs 162 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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