Farmer Cheese 5%

Good nutritional profile

Russian tvorog (farmer cheese) with 5% fat, unsalted, values as sold.

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Tvorog with 5% fat, the everyday fresh curd cheese of Russia and Ukraine, eaten plain, with sour cream or jam, or used in syrniki and casseroles. A 150 g portion has about 180 kcal, 26 g of protein and 7.5 g of fat, and is high in vitamin B12, selenium, riboflavin and phosphorus, with about 255 mg of calcium. It sits between the fat-free and 9% versions: about 35 kcal more per 100 g than 0% tvorog, with similar protein.

High proteinLow carb

Macronutrients Distribution

Protein: 17.2g (71.7%)
Fat: 5g (20.8%)
Carbs: 1.8g (7.5%)
Fiber: 0g

Basic Nutritional Info

NutrientValueDV
Protein17.2g30.7%
Fat5g7.1%
Carbs1.8g0.6%
Simple Sugars0.63gEstimate
Complex Carbs1.17gEstimate
Fiber0g0.0%
Water75g3.0%
Calories1215.4%

Fatty Acids Composition

Fatty AcidAmountUnitDV
Saturated3.16g15.8%
Monounsaturated1.42g5.7%
Polyunsaturated0.16g1.2%
Omega-30.048gEstimate
Omega-60.112gEstimate
Trans0g0.0%

Antioxidants

Antioxidants (e.g. vitamin C, vitamin E, selenium, polyphenols, carotenoids) help protect cells from oxidative stress and support health. They are found in fruits, vegetables, nuts, and some animal products.

Compounds with antioxidant activity. Vitamin C, E and selenium are included when present in the product.

CompoundAmountUnit
Vitamin E0.05mg
Selenium11.7mcg

Vitamins

VitaminAmountUnitDV
vitamin A55mcg6.1%
vitamin B10.028mg2.3%
vitamin B20.222mg17.1%
vitamin B30.18mg1.1%
vitamin B60.097mg5.7%
vitamin B917mcg4.3%
vitamin B120.87mcg36.3%
vitamin E0.05mg0.3%
vitamin K0.5mcg0.4%

Minerals

MineralAmountUnitDV
calcium169mg16.9%
iron0.19mg1.1%
magnesium23mg5.8%
phosphorus227mg32.4%
potassium112mg4.3%
sodium41mg1.8%
zinc0.53mg4.8%
copper0.039mg4.3%
manganese0.003mg0.1%
selenium11.7mcg21.3%

Essential Amino Acids

Amino AcidAmountUnitDVDIAAS
Histidine 504mg72.0%174%
Isoleucine 914mg65.3%168%
Leucine 1726mg63.2%156%
Lysine 1445mg68.8%166%
Methionine 518mg49.3%124%
Phenylalanine 1827mg104.4%246%
Threonine 773mg73.6%171%
Tryptophan 227mg81.1%190%
Valine 1157mg63.6%160%

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Allergens

Dairy

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