Blue Cheese
Cheese, blue- USDA Link
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- Dairy and Egg Products
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Dairy
- Diets
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Vegetarian Pescatarian
- Nutrient Count
- 90
- Non-Zero Nutrient Count
- 71
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General
| Weight | 17 g |
| Energy | 60 kcal |
| Carbohydrate | 0.4 g |
| Fat | 4.89 g |
| Protein | 3.64 g |
| Water | 7.21 g |
| Non-Water | 9.79 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Ash | 0.87 g |
| Alcohol | 0 g |
| Caffeine | 0 mg |
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
Energy from
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Carbohydrate
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2 kcal |
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Starch
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- kcal |
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Sugars
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2 kcal |
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Fat
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44 kcal |
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Saturated Fat
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29 kcal |
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Monounsaturated Fat
An estimate of the calories provided by the monounsaturated fat in this food.
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12 kcal |
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Polyunsaturated Fat
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1 kcal |
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Protein
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15 kcal |
Composite
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Amino Acid Score
The lowest percentage when the essential amino acids in this food are divided by those found in whole egg protein (and multiplied by 100). Requires a complete amino acid profile.
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62.2 % |
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Micronutrients
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2.13 % |
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Vitamins
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2.23 % |
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B Vitamins
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3.02 % |
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Fat Soluble Vitamins
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1.2 % |
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Minerals
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2.15 % |
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Electrolytes
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4.31 % |
* % based on Daily Value targets
Minerals
| Calcium | (6.9%) 90 mg |
| Iron | (0.3%) 0.05 mg |
| Magnesium | (0.9%) 4 mg |
| Phosphorus | (5.3%) 66 mg |
| Potassium | (0.9%) 44 mg |
| Sodium | (8.5%) 195 mg |
| Zinc | (4.1%) 0.45 mg |
| Copper | (0.8%) 0.007 mg |
| Manganese | (0.1%) 0.002 mg |
| Selenium | (4.5%) 2.5 μg |
| Fluoride | - μg |
* % based on Daily Value targets
Vitamins
| Vitamin B1 | (0.4%) 0.005 mg |
| Vitamin B2 | (5.0%) 0.065 mg |
| Vitamin B3 | (1.1%) 0.173 mg |
| Vitamin B5 | (5.9%) 0.294 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | (1.7%) 0.028 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | (8.6%) 0.21 μg |
| Folate | (1.5%) 6 μg DFE |
| Folate, food | 6 μg |
| Folic acid | 0 μg |
| Vitamin C | (0.0%) 0 mg |
| Choline | (0.5%) 2.6 mg |
| Betaine | - mg |
| Vitamin A | 123 IU |
| Vitamin A | (3.7%) 34 μg RAE |
| Retinol | 33 μg |
| Beta-Carotene | 13 μg |
| Alpha-Carotene | 0 μg |
| Beta-Cryptoxanthin | 0 μg |
| Lycopene | 0 μg |
| Lutein and zeaxanthin | 0 μg |
| Vitamin D | 4 IU |
| Vitamin D | (0.4%) 0.1 μg |
| Vitamin D2 | - μg |
| Vitamin D3 | 0.1 μg |
| Vitamin E | 0.04 mg |
| Alpha-Tocopherol | (0.3%) 0.04 mg |
| Beta-Tocopherol | - mg |
| Gamma-Tocopherol | - mg |
| Delta-Tocopherol | - mg |
| Alpha-Tocotrienol | - mg |
| Beta-Tocotrienol | - mg |
| Gamma-Tocotrienol | - mg |
| Delta-Tocotrienol | - mg |
| Vitamin K | (0.3%) 0.4 μg |
| Vitamin K1 | 0.4 μg |
| Vitamin K1 Hydrogenated | - μg |
| Vitamin K2 MK-4 | - μg |
* % based on Daily Value targets
Protein
| Protein | 3.64 g |
| Alanine | 0.109 g |
| Arginine | 0.121 g |
| Aspartic acid | 0.244 g |
| Cystine | 0.018 g |
| Glutamic acid | 0.88 g |
| Glycine | 0.069 g |
| Histidine | 0.129 g |
| Isoleucine | 0.191 g |
| Leucine | 0.326 g |
| Lysine | 0.315 g |
| Methionine | 0.099 g |
| Phenylalanine | 0.185 g |
| Proline | 0.357 g |
| Serine | 0.19 g |
| Threonine | 0.133 g |
| Tryptophan | 0.053 g |
| Tyrosine | 0.22 g |
| Valine | 0.265 g |
| Hydroxyproline | - g |
Carbohydrates
| Carbohydrate | 0.4 g |
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Net Carbohydrate
Total carbohydrate minus fiber.
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0.4 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Starch | - g |
| Sugars | 0.09 g |
| Sucrose | - g |
| Glucose | - g |
| Fructose | - g |
| Lactose | - g |
| Maltose | - g |
| Galactose | - g |
Lipids
| Fat | 4.89 g |
| Saturated Fat | 3.174 g |
| Butyric Acid | 0.112 g |
| Caproic Acid | 0.061 g |
| Caprylic Acid | 0.042 g |
| Capric Acid | 0.102 g |
| Lauric Acid | 0.083 g |
| Tridecylic Acid | - g |
| Myristic Acid | 0.561 g |
| Pentadecylic Acid | - g |
| Palmitic Acid | 1.556 g |
| Margaric Acid | - g |
| Stearic Acid | 0.55 g |
| Arachidic Acid | - g |
| Behenic Acid | - g |
| Lignoceric Acid | - g |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.322 g |
| Myristoleic Acid | - g |
| Pentadecenoic Acid | - g |
| 16:1 undifferentiated | 0.139 g |
| Palmitoleic Acid | - g |
| 16:1 trans | - g |
| Heptadecenoic Acid | - g |
| 18:1 undifferentiated | 1.126 g |
| Oleic Acid | - g |
| 18:1 trans | - g |
| Vaccenic Acid | - g |
| Gadoleic Acid | 0 g |
| 22:1 undifferentiated | 0 g |
| Erucic Acid | - g |
| 22:1 trans | - g |
| Nervonic Acid | - g |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.136 g |
| 18:2 undifferentiated | 0.091 g |
| Linoleic Acid | - g |
| CLA | - g |
| 18:2 (mixed isomers) | - g |
| 18:2 trans, not further defined | - g |
| 18:2 trans, trans | - g |
| 18:3 undifferentiated | 0.045 g |
| Alpha-linolenic Acid | - g |
| Gamma-linolenic Acid | - g |
| 18:3 (mixed isomers) | - g |
| Parinaric Acid | 0 g |
| Eicosadienoic Acid | - g |
| 20:3 undifferentiated | - g |
| 20:3 (n-3) | - g |
| 20:3 (n-6) | - g |
| 20:4 undifferentiated | 0 g |
| Arachidonic | - g |
| EPA | 0 g |
| 21:5 | - g |
| 22:4 | - g |
| DPA | 0 g |
| DHA | 0 g |
| Trans Fat | - g |
| Monoenoic Trans Fat | - g |
| Polyenoic Trans Fat | - g |
| Cholesterol | 13 mg |
| Phytosterols | - mg |
| Stigmasterol | - mg |
| Campesterol | - mg |
| Beta-Sitosterol | - mg |