Comparison

Parmigiano Reggiano vs Grana Padano

Overall, Parmigiano Reggiano has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientParmigiano ReggianoGrana Padano
Nutri-Score d e
NOVA group 3 3
Calories 402 kcal 398 kcal
Fat 30 g 29 g
Saturated fat 20 g 18 g
Sugars 0 g 0 g
Salt 1.6 g 3.8 g
Protein 32 g 33 g
Additives00
AllergensMilk, LAITEggs, Milk

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Grana Padano has 10% less saturated fat (18 g vs 20 g).
  • Parmigiano Reggiano has 57% less salt (1.6 g vs 3.8 g).
  • Parmigiano Reggiano has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only Parmigiano Reggiano lists: LAIT.
  • Only Grana Padano lists: Eggs.

Ingredients

Parmigiano Reggiano

LAIT, sel, présure.

Grana Padano

Melk, zout, stremsel, conserveermiddel: lysozym uit ei.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Parmigiano Reggiano or Grana Padano?

Overall, Parmigiano Reggiano has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Grana Padano has fewer calories: 398 kcal versus 402 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Parmigiano Reggiano has less sugar: 0 g versus 0 g per 100 g.

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