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Mascarpone (BelGioioso) — per 100gD
Cheeses · #25 of 25

Mascarpone (BelGioioso)

per 100g · Soft

18/100D tier
Calories429
Protein7.1g
Fiber0g
Sodium36mg
Sugar0g

Graded D — 18 out of 100, #25 of 25 cheeses. Clean label carries the score (83/100); low saturated fat drags it down (0/100).

The short version: Basically dessert pretending to be cheese.

The catch: Calcium from %DV (2% of 1300mg). Potassium not on label; entered as 0.

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Nutrition facts

Nutrition Facts

per 100g
Calories429
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50g64%
Saturated Fat 35.7g178%
Cholesterol 143mg48%
Sodium 36mg2%
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 7.1g14%
Calcium 186mg14%
* % Daily Values use FDA label references (2,000-calorie diet). Micronutrient %DV uses the same reference values as our scoring. Values: USDA SR Legacy or the manufacturer/chain’s published label.

Why it scored 18

Clean label ×1583
Calcium ×2511
Micronutrients ×107
Protein ×257
Low saturated fat ×250

Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.

Where it ranks

#25 of 25 in Cheeses. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →

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Questions people ask

Is Mascarpone (BelGioioso) healthy?

It grades D — 18 out of 100, #25 of 25 cheeses in our system. Basically dessert pretending to be cheese.

How many calories are in Mascarpone (BelGioioso)?

429 calories per 100g. For context, that is scored per 100 calories here, which is why energy-dense foods can grade lower than you’d expect.

How is the nutrition score for Mascarpone (BelGioioso) calculated?

Each factor (protein, fiber, micronutrients, and others depending on the category) is scored 0–100 against a fixed benchmark, then combined with published weights. See the score breakdown above or read the full methodology.

A note before you eat your screen: grades are computed from published nutrition data with a transparent formula. They are a starting point for thinking about food, not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or a registered dietitian about your diet.