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Cotija Cheese
Cotija Cheese by Talavera Mexican Tradition provides 357 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 28.6 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cheeses category and comes in a 113 g pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 28g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 357 kcal | 100 kcal | 323 +11% | |
| Total fat | 28.6 g | 8 g | 10% | 25.6 +11% |
| Saturated fat | 14.3 g | 4 g | 20% | 17.4 −18% |
| Carbohydrates | 7.1 g | 2 g | 1% | 4.5 +57% |
| Total sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 2 −100% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.2 −100% |
| Protein | 28.6 g | 8 g | 16% | 21.4 +34% |
| Salt | 3 g | 0.8 g | 1.7 +72% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 20877 Cheeses products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other cheeses
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Cheese Cultures, Enzymes, Potato Starch, Corn Starch, Cellulose, Natamycin.
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 113 g
- Serving size
- 28g
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0850043978367
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cotija Cheese?
Cotija Cheese contains 357 kcal per 100 g and about 100 kcal per serving (28g).
How much sugar is in Cotija Cheese?
Cotija Cheese has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Cotija Cheese healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Cotija Cheese vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Cotija Cheese contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 4, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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