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Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)

Dairy · Cheese · per 100 g

A calcium-rich dairy product supporting bone health and providing protein. Important for growth and skeletal maintenance.

Nutrient density 7.0GI LowStaple foodAllergen: Milk

Macronutrients

Calories265 kcal 13% DV
Protein18 g 37% DV
Carbohydrates1.2 g 0% DV
Fat21 g 27% DV
Fiber0.0 g 0% DV
Total sugars0.0 g no %DV*
Sodium18 mg 1% DV

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A135 µg 15%
Vitamin C0.0 mg 0%
Vitamin D0.5 µg 2%
Vitamin E0.2 mg 1%
Vitamin K1.0 µg 1%
Thiamin B10.02 mg 2%
Riboflavin B20.23 mg 18%
Niacin B30.1 mg 1%
Vitamin B60.03 mg 2%
Folate B915 µg 4%
Vitamin B120.8 µg 33%
Calcium480 mg 37%
Iron0.2 mg 1%
Magnesium26 mg 6%
Phosphorus350 mg 28%
Potassium100 mg 2%
Zinc2.0 mg 18%
Selenium8.0 µg 15%

Common serving sizes

ServingWeight
1 oz cube28 g
100g block100 g

What it supports in your body

Calcium — Calcium supports bone density

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Best timing around exercise

Casein (yogurt, cheese) at night for sustained protein. Whey (milk) post-workout. Avoid pre-intense-cardio (nausea risk)

Educational reference only. Values are per 100 g from the app's reference database; % Daily Value uses the FDA 2,000-calorie reference. Not medical or dietary advice. See our full disclaimer.
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