
Product Insights
Hirtenkäse is a traditional cow‑milk cheese classified in the milk and dairy product group. It carries a Nutri‑Score of E and belongs to NOVA group 3, indicating moderate processing, with a nutritional profile that includes high saturated fat (14 g) and salt (2.66 g) per 100 g but low sugar (1 g) and a solid protein content (18 g). While it offers a rich source of protein and calcium, its elevated saturated fat and salt levels make it less suitable for low‑fat or low‑sodium dietary plans.
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with average cheeses, Hirtenkäse contains less total fat, saturated fat, salt, sugar and calories per 100 g, but also provides slightly lower protein than the typical cheese benchmark.
Ingredients
Kuhmilch, Salzlake
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