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Brick Cheese vs Cuajada Facts


Cuajada vs Brick Cheese Facts


Calories

Calories per 100g
371.00 Kcal   
23
88.00 Kcal   
99+

Calories in 1 pat
Not Available   
Not Available   

Calories in 1 tbsp
Not Available   
Not Available   

Calories in 1 cup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Calories in 1 stick
Not Available   
Not Available   

Serving size
100   
100   

Proteins
23.24 g   
20
4.52 g   
99+

Carbs
2.79 g   
99+
6.60 g   
39

Fiber
0.00 g   
15
0.00 g   
15

Sugar
0.51 g   
10
6.46 g   
99+

Fats
29.68 g   
99+
4.77 g   
31

% Fat Content
46 %   
16
Not Available   

Saturated Fat
24.77 g   
99+
2.86 g   
27

Trans Fat
124.00 g   
15
Not Available   

Polyunsaturated Fat
1.04 g   
19
0.22 g   
99+

Monounsaturated Fat
11.35 g   
11
1.28 g   
99+

Nutrition

Serving Size
100   
100   

Cholesterol
0.00 mg   
99+
16.00 mg   
99+

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A
1,080.00 IU   
9
99.00 IU   
99+

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.01 mg   
40
Not Available   

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.35 mg   
22
Not Available   

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.12 mg   
32
Not Available   

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
0.07 mg   
27
Not Available   

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid, Folate)
20.00 µg   
16
Not Available   

Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
1.26 µg   
16
Not Available   

Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)
0.00 mg   
29
0.00 mg   
29

Vitamin D
22.00 IU   
20
Not Available   

Vitamin D (D2+D3)
0.50 µg   
12
Not Available   

Vitamin E (Alpha- Tocopherol)
0.26 mg   
23
Not Available   

Vitamin K (Phylloquinone)
2.50 µg   
11
Not Available   

Minerals
  
  

Calcium
674.00 mg   
16
110.00 mg   
99+

Iron
0.43 mg   
29
0.00 mg   
99+

Magnesium
24.00 mg   
20
Not Available   

Phosphorus
451.00 mg   
19
Not Available   

Potassium
136.00 mg   
99+
131.00 mg   
99+

Sodium
560.00 mg   
26
100.00 mg   
99+

Zinc
2.60 mg   
21
Not Available   

Other
  
  

Water
41.11 g   
Not Available   

Caffeine
0.00 g   
0.00 g   

Benefits

Health Benefits
Aids in better sleep, Reduces cholesterol, Prevents Cancer, Helps to gain weight, Boosts immune system, Improves metabolism rate, Keeps feel full, Helps to maintain blood pressure, Protects tooth decay, Provides energy, Reduces Osteoporosis, Strengthens the immune system   
Presence of calcium, Presence of calcium makes teeth strong & healthy   

Other General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Presence of calcium, Presence of calcium makes teeth strong & healthy, Protects gums   
Not Available   

Hair and Beauty Benefits
  
  

Skin Care
Gives glowing and flawless skin, Gives a smoother skin, Nourishes with a soft, supple and a glowing skin, Rejuvenates skin, Provides supple, healthy and glowing skin   
Not Available   

Hair Care
Best remedy for dry and rough hair, Results in shiny hair, Strengthens hair roots, Helps in better moisture retention   
Not Available   

Nutritional Importance & Uses
  
  

Uses
No uses found   
NA   

Nutritional Importance
Good source of proteins, Good source of Vitamin B-12, Good source of Calcium, Good source of Riboflavin, Rich in Phosphorus, Rich in Vitamin A   
Good source of calories, Good source of Calcium   

Allergy
  
  

Brick Cheese and Cuajada Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal cramps, Coughing, Diarrhea, Itchy Skin rashes, Loose stool containing blood or mucus, Runny or stuffy nose   
Not Available   

What is

What is
  • Brick cheese is a brick shaped cheese, made from pasteurized cow's milk.
  • It is native to Winconsin, US
  
  • Cuajada is technically a type of fresh cheese that is made from milk curds, although some consider it more of a pudding.
  • It is popular in Northern Spain and areas of South and Central America such as Nicaragua, Brazil and Costa Rica.
  

Color
Ivory   
Not Available   

Brick Cheese and Cuajada Flavor
Mild, Nutty, Sweet, Tangy   
Not Available   

Brick Cheese and Cuajada Aroma
Sour smell, Rich   
Not Available   

Vegetarian
No   
No   

Origin
Wisconsin, US   
Spain   

How to make

Serving Size
100   
100   

Ingredients
Brine solution, Buttermilk Culture, Liquid Rennet, Milk, Salt   
1/2 litre milk, Sugar   

Fermentation Agent
Brevibacterium linens   
Not Applicable   

Things you need
Cheese Press, Cheesecloth, Draining mat, Heavy weight, Knife, Plastic wrap   
Container, Strainer   

Time Duration
  
  

Preparation Time
2- 3 hours   
1 hour   

Cooking Time
25   
few hours   

Aging time
7- 10 days   
Not Available   

Storage & Shelf Life
  
  

Refrigeration Temperature
50.00 °F   
14
39.20 °F   
19

Shelf Life
1- 2 Weeks   
1 Month   

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