Piccante Gorgonzola DOP cheese

by Waitrose in Gorgonzolas Barcode 5000169223925
Poor nutritional quality
Green-Score
d
Environmental impact estimate

Piccante Gorgonzola DOP cheese by Waitrose is listed in the Gorgonzolas category. That is 142% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
25.2 g · High
Saturated fat
18.2 g · High
Sugars
0.5 g · Low
Salt
2.5 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 portion (100 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Total fat 25.2 g 25.2 g 32% 27.7 −9%
Saturated fat 18.2 g 18.2 g 91% 19
Carbohydrates 0.6 g 0.6 g 0% 0.7 −18%
Total sugars 0.5 g 0.5 g 0.2 +142%
Protein 20.3 g 20.3 g 41% 18.9 +8%
Salt 2.5 g 2.5 g 1.8 +38%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 487 Gorgonzolas products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other gorgonzolas

Sugars higher 23%
Salt higher 6%
Saturated fat lower 28%
Protein top 8%

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

Product details

Serving size
1 portion (100 g)
Labels & certifications
PDO
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000169223925

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Frequently asked questions

How much sugar is in Piccante Gorgonzola DOP cheese?

Piccante Gorgonzola DOP cheese has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Piccante Gorgonzola DOP cheese healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 20, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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