Pecorino Romano Cheese

Pecorino Romano Cheese

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Pecorino Romano is a hard, salty Italian cheese traditionally made from sheep's milk in the Lazio region of Italy. This cheese is known for its sharp, pungent flavor and firm, granular texture, which develops during its aging process. Pecorino Romano is primarily used grated over pasta dishes, in sauces, or as a flavorful addition to various savory recipes, offering a more intense flavor than Parmesan.

Macro Impact

A 1 oz serving contains 112 calories, 6g protein, 0g carbs, and 8g fat.

Calorie Burn

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26 min
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19 min
SwimmingModerate effort, freestyle
14 min
Biking12-14 mph, moderate effort
12 min
StairsStair climbing, moderate pace
13 min
Running5 mph (12 min/mile)
9 min

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 oz (28 g)
Amount per serving
Calories112
% Daily Value*
Total Fat8g
11%
Saturated Fat6g
28%
Trans Fat0g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6g
Monounsaturated Fat2g
Cholesterol28mg
9%
Sodium672mg
29%
Total Carbohydrate0g
0%
Dietary Fiber0g
0%
Total Sugars0g
Includes Added Sugars0g
0%
Protein6g
Vitamin D0.3mcg
1%
Calcium224mg
17%
Iron0.1mg
1%
Potassium42mg
1%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet.

Nutrient Breakdown

Nutrient breakdown based on appropriate daily intake recommendations for a 175lb adult.

Carbs
Total Carbs
0 / 275 g
0%
Fiber
0 / 28 g
0%
Sugars
0 g
Added Sugars
0 / 50 g
0%
Soluble Fiber
0 g
Insoluble Fiber
0 g
Sugar Alcohols
0 g
Xylitol
0 g
Sorbitol
0 g
Other Carbohydrates
0 g
Fat
Total Fat
8 / 78 g
11%
Monounsaturated
2 / 31 g
7%
Polyunsaturated
1 / 23 g
2%
Saturated
6 / 23 g
24%
Trans
0 g
Cholesterol
28 / 300 g
9%
Omega 3
0 / 5 g
1%
Omega 6
0 / 19 g
1%
Omega 9
2 g
Protein
Protein
6 / 80 g
7%
Amino Acids
Histidine
0 / 3 g
5%
Isoleucine
0 / 2 g
18%
Leucine
0 / 3 g
13%
Lysine
0 / 2 g
18%
Methionine
0 / 1 g
6%
Phenylalanine
0 / 2 g
10%
Threonine
0 / 1 g
20%
Tryptophan
0 / 0 g
15%
Valine
0 / 2 g
16%
Arginine
0 g
Cysteine
0 g
Cystine
0 g
Tyrosine
0 g
Alanine
0 g
Aspartic Acid
0 g
Glutamic Acid
1 g
Glycine
0 g
Proline
1 g
Serine
0 g
Vitamins
Thiamine, B1
0 / 1 mg
1%
Riboflavin, B2
0 / 1 mg
11%
Niacin, B3
0 / 15 mg
0%
Pantothenic Acid, B5
0 / 5 mg
2%
Pyridoxine, B6
0 / 1 mg
1%
Biotin, B7
1 / 30 mcg
5%
Cobalamin, B12
0 / 2 mcg
18%
Folate
5 / 400 mcg
1%
Vitamin A
84 / 800 mcg
11%
Vitamin C
0 / 83 mg
0%
Vitamin D
0 / 15 mcg
2%
Vitamin E
0 / 15 mg
1%
Vitamin K
1 / 105 mcg
1%
Minerals
Calcium
224 / 1k mg
22%
Copper
0 / 1 mg
3%
Iron
0 / 13 mg
1%
Magnesium
8 / 370 mg
2%
Manganese
0 / 2 mg
0%
Phosphorous
140 / 700 mg
20%
Potassium
42 / 3k mg
1%
Selenium
4 / 55 mcg
7%
Sodium
672 / 2.3k mg
29%
Zinc
1 / 10 mg
9%
Chromium
0 / 30 mcg
0%
Molybdenum
0 / 45 mcg
0%
Iodine
6 / 150 mcg
4%
Chlorine
0 / 2.3k mg
0%
Other
Ethyl Alcohol
0 g
Water
8 g
Caffeine
0 mg
Choline
4 mg
Taurine
0 mg

References

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