Minas Cheese
Minas Cheese, or Quiejo Minas, is a traditional cheese in Brazil, originating from the state of Minas Gerais. It is a fresh cheese, with a firm texture, a bit crumbly, and with a mild and slightly salty flavor. It can be enjoyed in sandwiches, charcuterie boards or in the popular Romeo and Juliet dessert, which consists of slices of Quiejo Minas served with guava paste (giobada).
Nutritional Facts
12 servings per container
Serving Size
1 ounce (28g)
Amount per serving
Calories
80
% Daily Value*
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
6g
8%
Saturated Fat 4g
20%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 15mg
5%
Sodium 220mg
10%
Total Carbohydrate 1g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 1g
Incl. 0g Added Sugars
0%
Protein 6g
Vitamin D 50%Calcium 15%Iron 0%Potassium 0%
The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.