Blue Cheese: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Blue cheese - calories, kcal

Calories in blue cheese

100g of blue cheese contain about 353 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | slice | cup, crumbled | small cylinder | medium cylinder | large cylinder

For example, a slice of blue cheese (24 g) contain about 85 calories.

This is about 4% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Blue Cheese
Serving size:
slice of blue cheese (24 g)  change
slice (24g)cup, crumbled (135g)small cylinder (125g)medium cylinder (300g)large cylinder (500g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
85

% Daily Value

Total Fat 6.9g
9%

Cholesterol 18mg
6%

Sodium 275.04mg
12%

Total Carbohydrates 0.56g
0%

Dietary Fiber 0g
0%

Sugars 0.12g

Protein 5.14g
10%

Vitaminium C 0mg
0%

Calcium 126.72mg
10%

Iron 0.07mg
0%

Potassium 61.44mg
1%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in blue cheese
3% CARBS
24% PROTEIN
73% FAT

To visualize how much 85 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of one slice of blue cheese is similar to that of, for example:

  • 1.5 apples
  • 1 glass of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
  • 0.5 slice of bread
  • 0.5 glass of milk
  • 4 cubes of sugar

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about blue cheese nutrition.

slice of blue cheese (24 g) has 85 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike12 min.Bike
Horse ride16 min.Horse ride
Play tennis8 min.Tennis
Run9 min.Run
Swim10 min.Swim
Calories in Blue Cheese Compared with Others in Dairy Category

100g of Blue Cheese

Nutrition

  • Calories353
  • Carbs Total2.34 g
  • Dietary fiber0 g
  • Fat28.74 g
  • Protein21.4 g
  • Water42.41 g

Vitamins

  • Vit A721 IU
  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.029 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.382 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)1.016 mg
  • Vit B60.166 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)0.036 mcg
  • Vit E0.25 mg
  • Vit K0.002 mcg

Minerals

  • Potassium256 mg
  • Phosphorus2.4 mg
  • Magnessium23 mg
  • Calcium528 mg
  • Sodium1146 mg
  • Iron0.31 mg
  • Zink2.4 mg

Per 100 g, Blue cheese is an excellent source of protein (43% DV) and an excellent source of calcium (41% DV).

Protein supplies the amino acids the body uses to build and repair tissue. The FDA Daily Value is 50 g.

How many calories are in blue cheese?

  • Slice of blue cheese (24g)85 kcal
  • Blue cheese cup, crumbled (135g)477 kcal
  • Blue cheese small cylinder (125g)441 kcal
  • Blue cheese medium cylinder (300g)1059 kcal
  • Blue cheese large cylinder (500g)1765 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of blue cheese100 kcal
Blue cheese - caloies, wieght

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.

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