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Blue Cheese (Bleu) - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Blue Cheese (Bleu)

Blue Cheese (Bleu) has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 2.35g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is often undesirable a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 21.16 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Blue Cheese (Bleu) has been given a composite ranking of 1, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat73%
 Calories from Carbs3%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium527.9 mg52.8%Top 10%Very High
Potassium255.7 mg7.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium1393.3 mg58.1%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.35 g0.8%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.2 g42.3%Top 10%Very High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat28.8 g44.3%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat18.8 g94.1%Top 10%Very High

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 60 Calories from Fat 44

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.9 g 7.5%

Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 13 mg 4.3%

Sodium 237 mg 9.9%

Total Carbohydrates 0.4 g 0.13%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 3.6 g 7.2%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 9% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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