Meio Gordo

by Queijo Paiva Variável, ~500 g in Pasteurized cheeses Barcode 2870044005006

Queijo Curado Meio-Gordo

Poor nutritional quality
Processed food
Green-Score
d
Environmental impact estimate

Meio Gordo by Queijo Paiva provides 283 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 23 g of protein. That is 49% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Pasteurized cheeses category and comes in a Variável, ~500 g pack. Contains: milk, culturas lacteas.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
20 g · High
Saturated fat
13 g · High
Sugars
0.5 g · Low
Salt
1.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 283 kcal 310 −9%
Total fat 20 g 25.7 −22%
Saturated fat 13 g 17.4 −25%
Carbohydrates 2.5 g 1.6 +61%
Total sugars 0.5 g 1 −49%
Added sugars 0 g 0.1 −100%
Dietary fiber 0.5 g 0.2 +209%
Protein 23 g 18.3 +26%
Salt 1.5 g 1.5

Category average across 978 Pasteurized cheeses products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other pasteurized cheeses

Calories lower 30%
Sugars lower 32%
Salt higher 46%
Saturated fat lower 15%
Protein top 20%
Fiber top 10%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

_Leite_ de vaca pasteurizado, _leite_ em pó magro, sal, cloreto de cálcio, coalho, culturas _lácteas_, conservantes E235 e E202. Casca não comestível.

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
MilkCulturas lacteas

Additives 2

High overexposure risk
E235 - Natamycin
Preservative

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
Variável, ~500 g
Labels & certifications
Low or no fatLow fatReduced fat25% less fatGreen DotIncorrect data on labelIncorrect nutrition facts on label
Sold in
Portugal
Barcode
2870044005006

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Meio Gordo?

Meio Gordo contains 283 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Meio Gordo?

Meio Gordo has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Meio Gordo healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Meio Gordo vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Meio Gordo contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk, Culturas lacteas. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 31, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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