
Product Insights
Chaource is a French AOP soft cheese made from cow's milk, featuring a characteristic bloomy rind. It belongs to the Milk and dairy products > Cheese family, offering 17 g of protein per 100 g but also delivering 22 g of fat, 16 g of saturated fat and 2 g of salt, which results in a Nutri‑Score of D. While it is low in sugars and carbohydrates, the elevated saturated‑fat and salt content reduce its overall nutritional rating.
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average values for soft cheeses, Chaource has about one‑third less sugar, slightly less total fat, a marginally higher saturated‑fat level, roughly 40 % less salt, and a protein content that is modestly lower than the typical 20 g per 100 g.
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