AQueso Fresco
per 100g · Fresh
Graded A — 47 out of 100, #8 of 25 cheeses. Micronutrients carries the score (76/100); protein drags it down (24/100).
The short version: Crumbly, mild, and allergic to melting.
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Nutrition facts
Nutrition Facts
Why it scored 47
Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.
Where it ranks
#8 of 25 in Cheeses. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →
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Questions people ask
Is Queso Fresco healthy?
It grades A — 47 out of 100, #8 of 25 cheeses in our system. Crumbly, mild, and allergic to melting.
How many calories are in Queso Fresco?
299 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 Queso Fresco 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.

