Cheese, Brie

Serving Size 1 cup, melted

Nutritional Value and Analysis

Cheese, Brie with a serving size of 1 cup, melted has a total of 801.6 calories with 66.43 grams of fat. The serving size is equivalent to 240 grams of food and contains 597.87 calories from fat. This item is classified as dairy and egg products foods.

This food is a good source of protein, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, vitamin a, rae, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, vitamin b-6, folate, vitamin b-12, folate, folate, dfe, tryptophan, threonine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, valine and histidine but is high in fat, energy, sodium, cholesterol and saturated fats. Cheese, Brie is a high fat food because 74.58% of the total calories in this serving come from fat. Consume less than 10 percent of calories per day from saturated fats.

Protein 98% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 98% of the recommended daily needs of protein.

Fat 102% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 102% of the recommended daily intake of fat.

Energy 40% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 40% of the recommended daily intake of energy.

Calcium 34% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 34% of the recommended daily needs of calcium.

Phosphorus 36% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 36% of the recommended daily needs of phosphorus.

Sodium 63% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 63% of the recommended daily intake of sodium.

Zinc 52% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 52% of the recommended daily needs of zinc.

Selenium 63% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 63% of the recommended daily needs of selenium.

Vitamin A, RAE 46% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 46% of the recommended daily needs of vitamin a, rae.

Riboflavin 96% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 96% of the recommended daily needs of riboflavin.

Pantothenic Acid 33% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 33% of the recommended daily needs of pantothenic acid.

Vitamin B-6 33% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 33% of the recommended daily needs of vitamin b-6.

Folate 39% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 39% of the recommended daily needs of folate.

Vitamin B-12 165% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 165% of the recommended daily needs of vitamin b-12.

Folate 39% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 39% of the recommended daily needs of folate.

Folate, DFE 39% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 39% of the recommended daily needs of folate, dfe.

Tryptophan 233% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 233% of the recommended daily needs of tryptophan.

Threonine 138% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 138% of the recommended daily needs of threonine.

Isoleucine 197% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 197% of the recommended daily needs of isoleucine.

Leucine 165% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 165% of the recommended daily needs of leucine.

Lysine 180% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 180% of the recommended daily needs of lysine.

Methionine 115% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 115% of the recommended daily needs of methionine.

Phenylalanine 129% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 129% of the recommended daily needs of phenylalanine.

Tyrosine 120% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 120% of the recommended daily needs of tyrosine.

Valine 206% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 206% of the recommended daily needs of valine.

Histidine 189% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 189% of the recommended daily needs of histidine.

Cholesterol 80% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 80% of the recommended daily intake of cholesterol.

Saturated Fats 209% of DV

A serving of 240 grams of cheese, brie has 209% of the recommended daily intake of saturated fats.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 cup, melted (240 g)

Amount Per Serving
Calories 801.6 Calories from Fat 598
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 66.4g 102%
Saturated Fat 41.8g 209%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 240mg 80%
Sodium 1509.6mg 63%
Total Carbohydrate 1.1g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Sugars 1g
Protein 50g
Vitamin A 28% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 34% Iron 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Vitamins

NutrientAmountDV %
Vitamin A1420.8 IU28%
Vitamin A, RAE417.6 µg46%
Alpha Carotene0 µg-
Beta Carotene21.6 µg-
Beta Cryptoxanthin0 µg-
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µg-
Lycopene0 µg-
Vitamin B-123.96 µg165%
Vitamin B-60.56 mg33%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D48 IU12%
→ Vitamin D31.2 µg-
Vitamin E0.58 mg4%
Vitamin K5.52 µg5%

Vitamins are organic compounds required by your body to grow and develop normally. A balanced diet with a variety of foods is the best way to get the 13 different vitamins that your body requires.

Carbohydrates

NutrientAmountDV %
Carbohydrate1.08 g0%
Sugars1.08 g4%
Fiber0 g0%

Carbohydrates, also known as carbs, saccharides, sugars or starches are the most abundant food source and a key form of energy for your body. Once ingested your body transforms carbohydrates into glucose which is used by your body as an energy source for your cells, tissues and organs.

Fats & Fatty Acids

NutrientAmountDV %
Fat66.43 g102%
Saturated Fats41.78 g209%
→ Butyric Acid1.35 g-
→ Caproic Acid0.78 g-
→ Caprylic Acid0.71 g-
→ Capric Acid1.62 g-
→ Lauric Acid1.21 g-
→ Myristic Acid7.36 g-
→ Palmitic Acid19.79 g-
→ Stearic Acid6.91 g-
Monounsaturated Fats19.23 g-
→ Palmitoleic Acid2.42 g-
→ Oleic Acid 15.75 g-
→ Gadoleic Acid0 g-
→ Erucic Acid0 g-
Polyunsaturated Fats1.98 g-
→ Linolenic Acid (18:2)1.23 g-
→ Linolenic Acid (18:3)0.75 g-
→ Parinaric Acid0 g-
→ Arachidonic Acid0 g-
→ Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g-
→ Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g-
→ Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) 0 g-

Fat is important in your diet because it gives you energy and helps your body absorb vitamins. Fat is stored in your body in the form of fatty acids. Fatty acids are classified in three different types or families: saturated, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated.

Proteins & Amino Acids

NutrientAmountDV %
Protein49.8 g98%
→ Alanine2.06 g-
→ Arginine1.76 g-
→ Aspartic acid3.24 g-
→ Cystine0.27 g-
→ Glutamic acid10.53 g-
→ Glycine0.95 g-
→ Histidine1.72 g189%
→ Isoleucine2.44 g197%
→ Leucine4.63 g165%
→ Lysine4.44 g180%
→ Methionine1.42 g115%
→ Phenylalanine2.78 g129%
→ Proline5.9 g-
→ Serine2.8 g-
→ Threonine1.8 g138%
→ Tryptophan0.77 g233%
→ Tyrosine2.88 g120%
→ Valine3.22 g206%

Proteins are present in every cell of your body and are crucial to build and maintain your bones, muscles and skin. Sources of proteins include meat, dairy products, nuts, beans and some grains. It is important to eat foods with the appropriate amount of dietary protein every day because your body does not store protein in the same way fats and carbohydrates are stored.

Minerals

NutrientAmountDV %
Calcium441.6 mg34%
Copper0.05 mg6%
Iron1.2 mg7%
Magnesium48 mg11%
Manganese0.08 mg3%
Phosphorus451.2 mg36%
Potassium364.8 mg8%
Selenium34.8 µg63%
Sodium1509.6 mg63%
Zinc5.71 mg52%

Minerals are chemical elements required by your body to grow and stay healthy. There are two kinds of minerals: macrominerals and trace minerals. Macrominerals are needed by your body needs in larger amounts, while trace minerals are needed by your body in small amounts.

Sterols

NutrientAmountDV %
Cholesterol240 mg80%

Cholesterol is a fat like chemical compound that your body requires to build cell membranes and to produce vitamin D and hormones like estrogen and testosterone. Although your body makes all the cholesterol it needs, this nutrient is commonly found in foods like meat, eggs and cheese.

Miscellaneous

NutrientAmountDV %
Alcohol0 g-
Ash6.48 g-
Caffeine0 mg-
Theobromine0 mg-
Water116.21 g-

Calories Burn off Time

How long would it take to burn off Cheese, Brie with 801.6calories? A brisk walk for 174 minutes, jogging for 82 minutes, or hiking for 134 minutes will help your burn off the calories in cheese, brie.

Burn off time varies based on your weight, physical activity and exercise intensity. The following physical activity table contains an estimated burn off time for a person weighting 154 lbs.

Physical ActivityBurn Off Time
Bicycling - 10 mph or less167 minutes
Dancing146 minutes
Golfing146 minutes
Hiking134 minutes
Light Gardening146 minutes
Stretching267 minutes
Walking - 3.5 mph174 minutes
Weight Training - light workout223 minutes
Aerobics100 minutes
Basketball110 minutes
Bicycling - 10 mph or more82 minutes
Running - 5 mph82 minutes
Swimming94 minutes
Walking - 4.5 mph105 minutes
Weight Training - vigorous workout110 minutes
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Footnotes

Percent daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie reference diet. Factors like age, gender and level of physical activity may affect your daily required values.
Nutrition data based on the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 28.
The editorial opinions regarding food value or quality in this website are given without warranty, and are not intended to replace medical advice or a nutritionist guidance.

Dietary Recommendations

A healthy eating pattern that accounts for all foods and beverages within an appropriate calorie level could help achieve and maintain a healthy weight and reduce the risk of chronic disease. Healthy eating habits include the following:

  • Vegetables from all subgroups, including dark, green, red and orange vegetables and also beans and peas
  • A variety of whole fruits
  • Grains with at least half of which are whole grains
  • Low or fat free dairy products, including milk, yogurt, cheese and/or fortified soy beverages
  • Protein foods, including seafood, lean meats and poultry, eggs and nuts
  • Oils with limited amounts of saturated fats and trans fats, added sugars, and sodium