Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Healthiest French Cheeses by Nutri-Score

10 of the top 10 french cheeses products carry Nutri-Score C; the rest score C or better. The french cheeses with the best Nutri-Score grades. Among products with the same grade, the one with the better nutrition score ranks higher. We checked 394 french cheeses with complete data.

1

Abondance de Savoie AOP

c 401 kcal 0 g sugar 25 g protein 33 g fat
2

Brocciu AOP

Pierucci · 500 g

c 148 kcal 2 g sugar 8 g protein 13 g fat
3

Elssaflettes au Maroilles

Moritz

c 339 kcal 1.6 g sugar 16.9 g protein 12.3 g fat
4

Maroilles en tranchettes

c 318 kcal 0 g sugar 21 g protein 21 g fat
5

Emmental Portion

Pâturages · 250 g

c NOVA 3 389 kcal 0.5 g sugar 27.5 g protein 31 g fat

Also: No additives
6

Emmental Bio

Lis D’or

c NOVA 3 391 kcal 0.5 g sugar 29 g protein 30 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · Vegetarian · No additives
7

Französischer Weichkä mit joghurtkulturen

chene · 200g

c NOVA 3 224 kcal 1 g sugar 20 g protein 16 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · No additives
8

Saint-Félicien Pauvre en sodium

Etoile du Vercors · 180 g

c NOVA 3 301 kcal 0.5 g sugar 14 g protein 27 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · No additives
9

Emmental français au lait cru

Franprix · 250 g

c NOVA 3 396 kcal 0 g sugar 27 g protein 32 g fat

Also: Palm oil free · No additives
10

Queso Emmental

Valblanc · 400 g

c 369 kcal 0 g sugar 28 g protein 29 g fat

Also: No additives

How we built this list

We ranked all published french cheeses on Foodmetria that have a photo and the required nutrition data, using values per 100 g from the product label. Ties are broken by Nutri-Score and by how often shoppers scan the product. Rankings update automatically as label data changes. Read our methodology.

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