Cotija Cheese Nutrition Facts

Cotija Cheese is a dairy food whose protein, fat, sodium, and moisture depend on the product style. It provides protein, monounsaturated fat, calcium, and magnesium.
Calories351
Protein23.8 g
Carbs2.7 g
Fat27.2 g
ProteinCarbsFat
Nutrition for 100 g
Calories351 kcal
Protein23.8 g
Total Fat27.2 g
Carbohydrates2.7 g
Fiber0 g
Total SugarsNot reported
Sodium1625 mg
Full nutrient profile
Proximates
Water40 g
Nitrogen3.736 g
Protein23.83568 g
Total lipid (fat)27.24 g
Ash6.2 g
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrate, by difference2.72432 g
Minerals
Calcium, Ca699.6 mg
Iron, Fe0 mg
Magnesium, Mg29.9 mg
Phosphorus, P485.5 mg
Potassium, K116.7 mg
Sodium, Na1625 mg
Zinc, Zn3.597 mg
Copper, Cu0 mg
Manganese, Mn0.01704 mg
Iodine, I64.75 ug
Vitamins and other components
Retinol166.5 ug
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 ug
Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol)0 ug
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)0 ug
Lipids
Fatty acids, total saturated15.89 g
SFA 12:00.8359 g
SFA 14:02.572 g
SFA 16:07.391 g
SFA 18:02.621 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated5.931 g
PUFA 18:20.7141 g
Cholesterol89.26 mg
More about allergens
Contains Milk as an intrinsic ingredient. Cross-contact is still possible in packaged products made on shared equipment. Check the actual package and manufacturer warning.
How to choose and store Cotija Cheese
How to choose
Choose refrigerated dairy within its sell-by or use-by date, with intact, well-sealed packaging.
Storage
Keep refrigerated at 40°F (4°C) or below and follow the date on the package. After opening, keep refrigerated and follow the manufacturer's date and instructions on the package.
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