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Requeijão Original
Requeijão Original by Queijos Santiago provides 100 kcal per 100 g, with 4.2 g of sugars and 8.2 g of protein. That is 15% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Fresh cheeses category and comes in a 170 g pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 portion (170 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 100 kcal | 170 kcal | 184 −46% | |
| Total fat | 5.1 g | 8.7 g | 11% | 13.8 −63% |
| Saturated fat | 3.4 g | 5.8 g | 29% | 9 −62% |
| Carbohydrates | 5.2 g | 8.8 g | 3% | 4.4 +19% |
| Total sugars | 4.2 g | 7.1 g | 3.6 +15% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.9 −100% |
| Protein | 8.2 g | 13.9 g | 28% | 10.7 −23% |
| Salt | 0.8 g | 1.3 g | 0.8 |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 572 Fresh cheeses products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other fresh cheeses
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
_Lactosoro_, _Leite_ de Vaca, Sal, Amido de Milho e Conservante (Sorbato de Potássio).
- Allergens
- Milk
- May contain traces
- None
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 170 g
- Serving size
- 1 portion (170 g)
- Labels & certifications
- Ecoponto amarelo
- Sold in
- Portugal
- Barcode
- 5602527940019
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Requeijão Original?
Requeijão Original contains 100 kcal per 100 g and about 170 kcal per serving (1 portion (170 g)).
How much sugar is in Requeijão Original?
Requeijão Original has 4.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Requeijão Original healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 Requeijão Original vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Requeijão Original contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. It may also contain traces of none. 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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