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Taleggio Cheese

Taleggio Cheese is a traditional Italian cheese from Lombardy, known for its soft, creamy texture and rich, tangy flavor. It is often eaten on its own, spread on bread, or melted into pasta, risotto, and panini. Nutritionally, Taleggio Cheese provides a good amount of protein along with calcium and vitamin B12. It is also energy-dense and relatively high in saturated fat, which is typical of many cheeses. Its overall health profile is mixed: it can be a flavorful way to add protein and minerals, but it is best enjoyed in moderate portions because of its fat and salt content.

Gluten free · Processed · ~2.49€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

D+

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Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Taleggio.

Calories

315 kcal

16% of Daily kcal · energy-dense

Protein

19 g

38% RDI

Fat

26 g

18g sat fat

Carbs

0.9 g

0% RDI

Sugar

0.9 g

2% RDI

Fiber

0 g

0% RDI

Salt

2.1 g

42% RDI

Nutrition quality

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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

D+ · 4.7 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Taleggio Cheese healthy?

Taleggio Cheese is rated D+ on overall nutritional quality and is best consumed in moderation alongside more nutrient-dense foods.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Taleggio Cheese?

Taleggio Cheese is NOVA 3 - Processed.

Q.02What are the macros in Taleggio Cheese?

100g of Taleggio Cheese contains 315 kcal, 19g protein, 0.9g carbohydrates, 26g fat, and 0g fiber.

Q.04Is Taleggio Cheese gluten free?

Yes, Taleggio Cheese is gluten free.

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