Cheese, Gruyere
Serving Size 1 package (6 oz)
Nutritional Value and Analysis
Cheese, Gruyere with a serving size of 1 package (6 oz) has a total of 702.1 calories with 54.98 grams of fat. The serving size is equivalent to 170 grams of food and contains 494.82 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, vitamin a, rae, riboflavin, vitamin b-12, tryptophan, threonine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, valine and histidine but is high in fat, energy, sodium, cholesterol and saturated fats. Cheese, Gruyere is a high fat food because 70.48% of the total calories in this serving come from fat. Consume less than 10 percent of calories per day from saturated fats.
Protein 99% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 99% of the recommended daily needs of protein.
Fat 85% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 85% of the recommended daily intake of fat.
Energy 35% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 35% of the recommended daily intake of energy.
Calcium 132% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 132% of the recommended daily needs of calcium.
Phosphorus 82% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 82% of the recommended daily needs of phosphorus.
Sodium 51% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 51% of the recommended daily intake of sodium.
Zinc 60% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 60% of the recommended daily needs of zinc.
Selenium 45% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 45% of the recommended daily needs of selenium.
Vitamin A 32% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 32% of the recommended daily needs of vitamin a.
Vitamin A, RAE 51% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 51% of the recommended daily needs of vitamin a, rae.
Riboflavin 36% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 36% of the recommended daily needs of riboflavin.
Vitamin B-12 113% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 113% of the recommended daily needs of vitamin b-12.
Tryptophan 218% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 218% of the recommended daily needs of tryptophan.
Threonine 142% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 142% of the recommended daily needs of threonine.
Isoleucine 221% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 221% of the recommended daily needs of isoleucine.
Leucine 188% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 188% of the recommended daily needs of leucine.
Lysine 187% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 187% of the recommended daily needs of lysine.
Methionine 113% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 113% of the recommended daily needs of methionine.
Phenylalanine 138% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 138% of the recommended daily needs of phenylalanine.
Tyrosine 126% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 126% of the recommended daily needs of tyrosine.
Valine 244% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 244% of the recommended daily needs of valine.
Histidine 209% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 209% of the recommended daily needs of histidine.
Cholesterol 62% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 62% of the recommended daily intake of cholesterol.
Saturated Fats 161% of DV
A serving of 170 grams of cheese, gruyere has 161% of the recommended daily intake of saturated fats.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 package (6 oz) (170 g)
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 702.1 | Calories from Fat 495 | |
% Daily Value* | ||
Total Fat 55g | 85% | |
Saturated Fat 32.2g | 161% | |
Trans Fat 0g | ||
Cholesterol 187mg | 62% | |
Sodium 1213.8mg | 51% | |
Total Carbohydrate 0.6g | 0% | |
Dietary Fiber 0g | 0% | |
Sugars 1g | ||
Protein 51g |
Vitamin A 32% | Vitamin C 0% |
Calcium 132% | Iron 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Vitamins
Nutrient | Amount | DV % | |
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Vitamin A | 1611.6 IU | 32% | |
→ Vitamin A, RAE | 460.7 µg | 51% | |
→ Alpha Carotene | 0 µg | - | |
→ Beta Carotene | 56.1 µg | - | |
→ Beta Cryptoxanthin | 0 µg | - | |
→ Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0 µg | - | |
→ Lycopene | 0 µg | - | |
Vitamin B-12 | 2.72 µg | 113% | |
Vitamin B-6 | 0.14 mg | 8% | |
Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% | |
Vitamin D | 40.8 IU | 10% | |
→ Vitamin D3 | 1.02 µg | - | |
Vitamin E | 0.48 mg | 3% | |
Vitamin K | 4.59 µg | 4% |
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
Nutrient | Amount | DV % | |
---|---|---|---|
Carbohydrate | 0.61 g | 0% | |
Sugars | 0.61 g | 2% | |
Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
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
Nutrient | Amount | DV % | |
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Fat | 54.98 g | 85% | |
Saturated Fats | 32.15 g | 161% | |
→ Butyric Acid | 1.78 g | - | |
→ Caproic Acid | 1.06 g | - | |
→ Caprylic Acid | 0.6 g | - | |
→ Capric Acid | 1.28 g | - | |
→ Lauric Acid | 1.55 g | - | |
→ Myristic Acid | 5.73 g | - | |
→ Palmitic Acid | 14.88 g | - | |
→ Stearic Acid | 3.95 g | - | |
Monounsaturated Fats | 17.07 g | - | |
→ Palmitoleic Acid | 1.23 g | - | |
→ Oleic Acid | 14.59 g | - | |
→ Gadoleic Acid | 0 g | - | |
→ Erucic Acid | 0 g | - | |
Polyunsaturated Fats | 2.95 g | - | |
→ Linolenic Acid (18:2) | 2.21 g | - | |
→ Linolenic Acid (18:3) | 0.74 g | - | |
→ Parinaric Acid | 0 g | - | |
→ Arachidonic Acid | 0 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
Nutrient | Amount | DV % | |
---|---|---|---|
Protein | 50.68 g | 99% | |
→ Alanine | 1.63 g | - | |
→ Arginine | 1.65 g | - | |
→ Aspartic acid | 2.8 g | - | |
→ Cystine | 0.52 g | - | |
→ Glutamic acid | 10.17 g | - | |
→ Glycine | 0.91 g | - | |
→ Histidine | 1.9 g | 209% | |
→ Isoleucine | 2.74 g | 221% | |
→ Leucine | 5.27 g | 188% | |
→ Lysine | 4.61 g | 187% | |
→ Methionine | 1.4 g | 113% | |
→ Phenylalanine | 2.96 g | 138% | |
→ Proline | 6.58 g | - | |
→ Serine | 2.92 g | - | |
→ Threonine | 1.85 g | 142% | |
→ Tryptophan | 0.72 g | 218% | |
→ Tyrosine | 3.02 g | 126% | |
→ Valine | 3.81 g | 244% |
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
Nutrient | Amount | DV % | |
---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 1718.7 mg | 132% | |
Copper | 0.05 mg | 6% | |
Iron | 0.29 mg | 2% | |
Magnesium | 61.2 mg | 15% | |
Manganese | 0.03 mg | 1% | |
Phosphorus | 1028.5 mg | 82% | |
Potassium | 137.7 mg | 3% | |
Selenium | 24.65 µg | 45% | |
Sodium | 1213.8 mg | 51% | |
Zinc | 6.63 mg | 60% |
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
Nutrient | Amount | DV % | |
---|---|---|---|
Cholesterol | 187 mg | 62% |
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
Calories Burn off Time
How long would it take to burn off Cheese, Gruyere with 702.1calories? A brisk walk for 153 minutes, jogging for 72 minutes, or hiking for 117 minutes will help your burn off the calories in cheese, gruyere.
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 Activity | Burn Off Time |
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Bicycling - 10 mph or less | 146 minutes |
Dancing | 128 minutes |
Golfing | 128 minutes |
Hiking | 117 minutes |
Light Gardening | 128 minutes |
Stretching | 234 minutes |
Walking - 3.5 mph | 153 minutes |
Weight Training - light workout | 195 minutes |
Aerobics | 88 minutes |
Basketball | 96 minutes |
Bicycling - 10 mph or more | 72 minutes |
Running - 5 mph | 72 minutes |
Swimming | 83 minutes |
Walking - 4.5 mph | 92 minutes |
Weight Training - vigorous workout | 96 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