ProductsAthenosFeta cheese
Feta cheese
Barcode 0070277000089
Athenos

Feta cheese

BARCODE:0070277000089
CATEGORIES:Dairies, Fermented Foods, Fermented Milk Products, Cheeses, Greek Cheeses, Feta
COUNTRIES:United States

Labels

Nutri-Score
Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
NOVA Group
NOVA GroupProcessed foods
Environmental Score
Environmental ScoreVery high environmental impact

Health

Nutrition

Serving Size

28 g (0.25 cup)

Nutri-Score label

Nutri-Score
Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality

Nutrient levels for 100 g

Fat in high quantity (21.43 g, 21.43%)

What you need to know
A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.

Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.

Saturated fat in high quantity (12.5 g, 12.5%)

What you need to know
A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.

Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.

Sugars in low quantity (0 g, 0%)

What you need to know
A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.

Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks
Sugary drinks should be limited as much as possible. Choose products with lower sugar content.

Salt in high quantity (2.95 g, 2.95%)

What you need to know
A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food
Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking. Limit the consumption of salty snacks.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 ml
Per serving
28 g (0.25 cup)
Energy
250 kcal
70 kcal
Fat21.43 g6 g
Saturated fat12.5 g3.5 g
Carbohydrates7.14 g2 g
Sugars0 g0 g
Dietary fiber3.57 g1 g
Proteins17.86 g5 g
Salt2.95 g0.83 g
Sodium1.18 g0.33 g

Ingredients

Ingredients List

Feta cheese (pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), powdered cellulose to prevent caking, spice, dried garlic, natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor).

Ingredient Information

Feta
60% (estimate)
Pasteurized Semi Skimmed Milk
32.5% (estimate)
Lactic Ferments
13.75% (estimate)
Salt
1.47% (estimate)
Enzyme
12.28% (estimate)
Powdered Cellulose To Prevent Caking
20% (estimate)
Spice
10% (estimate)
Dried Garlic
5% (estimate)
E235
5% (estimate)
Preservative
5% (estimate)
Allergens
Milk

Food Processing

NOVA Group label

NOVA Group
NOVA GroupProcessed foods

Elements that indicate the product is in the NOVA group 3:

  • Categories: Cheeses
  • Ingredients: Preservative
  • Ingredients: Salt
  • Ingredients: Cheese
  • Ingredients: Microbial Culture
  • Ingredients: Enzyme

The NOVA classification assigns food products into 4 groups based on their degree of processing:

  1. Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
  2. Processed culinary ingredients
  3. Processed foods
  4. Ultra-processed food and drink products

How is NOVA classification computed?

Ingredients analysis

Palm oil free

No ingredients containing palm oil.

Unrecognized ingredients: en:powdered-cellulose-to-prevent-caking

Vegan

Contains non-vegan ingredients.

Unrecognized ingredients: en:powdered-cellulose-to-prevent-caking

Vegetarian

Vegetarian status unknown

Unrecognized ingredients: en:powdered-cellulose-to-prevent-caking

Additives

E235 - NatamycinPreservative

NATAMYCIN is used in the food industry as a preservative.

Environment

Environmental score label

Environmental Score
Environmental ScoreVery high environmental impact

Carbon footprint

No carbon footprint data is available for this product.

Packaging

No packaging information provided.

Transportation and origins

Origins of ingredients

No origin information provided.

Manufacturing places

No manufacturing place information provided.

Environmental labels

No environmental labels identified.

Data Source

Product added on March 9, 2017 at 1:00:49 PM UTC by usda-ndb-import .

Last edit on January 18, 2023 at 8:37:35 PM UTC by wolfgang8741 .

Product page also edited by wolfgang8741, yuka.sY2b0xO6T85zoF3NwEKvlmtCDNThvx_eak34tHOn4NSUdZ7QXt1766nBE6s, yuka.sY2b0xO6T85zoF3NwEKvlhBOTNDiuhHgDkzli3HW5_KrNbjJavFozq7EPKs, usda-ndb-import, yuka.sY2b0xO6T85zoF3NwEKvlmFda_X3-jSeEULTt2en49iMBJ7WeYF1z6bXN6g, yuka.sY2b0xO6T85zoF3NwEKvlm9ZT_HahzHZNT74x2aU_96_N7O2TPFyyIykLas, kiliweb.

Source List