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Cheese, Danish blue

Danish blue is a ripened, blue-veined cheese made from cow’s milk. It mainly provides fat and protein, along with calcium and other minerals. Per 100g, it contains 21g of protein, 488mg of calcium, 19g of saturated fat and 3g of salt. Carbohydrate and sugars are present only in trace amounts.

Protein supports the maintenance and repair of body tissues, while calcium helps maintain bones and teeth and supports normal muscle function. The saturated fat and salt content are worth noting for people monitoring their intake of these nutrients. Full nutrient figures are provided in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

342 kcal

Energy

1418 kJ

Fat

29g

of which saturates

19g

Carbohydrate

Trace

of which sugars

Trace

Fibre

0g

Proteine

21g

Sale

3g

Alcol

0g

Acqua

46g

Colesterolo

75mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

291µg

Vitamina D

0.2µg

Vitamina E

0.71mg

Vitamin K1

4.1µg

Vitamina C

Trace

Thiamin (B1)

0.03mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.41mg

Niacin (B3)

0.6mg

Vitamina B6

0.1mg

Vitamina B12

1.3µg

Folato

55µg

Calcio

488mg

Ferro

Trace

Magnesio

20mg

Phosphorus

344mg

Potassio

88mg

Sodio

1220mg

Zinco

3mg

Copper

Trace

Selenio

7µg

Iodio

12µg

Other types of cheese

Food

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Cheese, Stilton, blue

410 kcal

24g

35g

0g

Cheese, Brie, rind only

304 kcal

17g

26g

–

Cheese, Brie, with outer rind removed

343 kcal

20g

29g

0g

Cheese, Caerphilly

375 kcal

23g

31g

–

Cheese, Camembert

290 kcal

22g

23g

0g

Cheese, Cheddar type, '30% less fat'

314 kcal

28g

22g

0g

Cheese, Cheddar type, half fat

273 kcal

33g

16g

0g

Cheese, Cheddar, English

416 kcal

25g

35g

0g

Cheese, cottage, plain

103 kcal

9.4g

6g

0g

Cheese, cottage, plain, reduced fat

68 kcal

11g

1.5g

0g

Cheese, Derby

402 kcal

24g

34g

–

Cheese, Dolcelatte, rind removed

394 kcal

18g

36g

0g

Cheese, Double Gloucester

413 kcal

24g

35g

0g

Cheese, Edam

341 kcal

27g

26g

0g

Cheese, Emmental

399 kcal

30g

31g

0g

Cheese, Feta

250 kcal

16g

20g

0g

Cheese, goats milk, full fat, soft, white rind

320 kcal

21g

26g

0g

Cheese, Gouda

377 kcal

25g

31g

0g

Cheese, Gruyere

409 kcal

27g

33g

–

Cheese, Halloumi

313 kcal

24g

24g

0g

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (18 samples). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Ulteriori letture e riferimenti

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 3 Nov 2026 | Ultima versione
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Pubblicato originariamente