Dairy and Egg Products

Cheese, cotija, solid

Per 100 g of the edible portion · FoodData Central SR Legacy 2018 · Foundation Foods 2026-04

352kcal per 100 g
23.8 gProtein
27.2 gFat
2.7 gCarbohydrate

Energy and macronutrients

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Energy352 kcal18%
Protein23.8 g48%
Fat27.2 g35%
of which saturated15.9 g79%
Monounsaturated fat5.9 g—
Cholesterol89 mg30%
Carbohydrate2.7 g1%
Sodium1,625 mg71%
Water40 g—

Minerals

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Potassium117 mg2%
Calcium700 mg54%
Magnesium30 mg7%
Phosphorus486 mg39%
Iron0 mg0%
Zinc3.6 mg33%
Copper0 mg0%
Iodine65 µg43%

Vitamins

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Vitamin D0 µg0%

In its food group

Position among 340 foods in “Dairy and Egg Products”
Energy352 kcal · median 177 kcal
Protein23.8 g · median 9.1 g
Saturated fat15.9 g · median 3.3 g
Salt4.1 g · median 0.31 g

81% of the foods in the group contain less protein. The thin line marks the group median.

Dairy and Egg Products: nutrient values →

Richest in

Nutrients where 100 g covers the largest share of the daily reference
  • Calcium700 mg · 54%
  • Protein23.8 g · 48%
  • Iodine65 µg · 43%
  • Phosphorus486 mg · 39%
  • Zinc3.6 mg · 33%

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central: SR Legacy (April 2018) and Foundation Foods (April 2026) · public domain (CC0 1.0).

Values as published in the national table, per 100 g of the edible portion. “0” also covers traces below the detection limit. Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).