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Brick Cheese vs Cuajada


Cuajada vs Brick Cheese


Calories

Calories in 1 cup
371.00 Kcal  
99+
157.00 Kcal  
26

Calories
371.00 Kcal  
23
88.00 Kcal  
99+

Calories in 1 tbsp
52.00 Kcal  
29
90.00 Kcal  
99+

Calories in 1 oz
371.00 Kcal  
99+
90.00 Kcal  
40

Calories in 1 slice of
371.00 Kcal  
99+
90.00 Kcal  
23

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  
16
0.00 g  
16

Sugar
0.51 g  
11
6.46 g  
99+

Fats
29.68 g  
99+
4.77 g  
31

Fat Content
46 %  
34
5 %  
5

Saturated Fat
24.77 g  
99+
2.86 g  
30

Trans Fat
124.00 g  
20
0.30 g  
5

Polyunsaturated Fat
1.04 g  
20
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
0.03 mg  
27

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.35 mg  
23
0.21 mg  
39

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.12 mg  
99+
0.30 mg  
23

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
0.07 mg  
30
0.05 mg  
39

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid, Folate)
20.00 µg  
18
13.00 µg  
25

Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
1.26 µg  
16
1.10 µg  
21

Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)
0.00 mg  
38
0.00 mg  
38

Vitamin D
22.00 IU  
24
3.20 IU  
37

Vitamin D (D2+D3)
0.50 µg  
13
0.30 µg  
15

Vitamin E (Alpha- Tocopherol)
0.26 mg  
31
0.18 mg  
38

Vitamin K (Phylloquinone)
2.50 µg  
13
0.00 µg  
33

Minerals
  
  

Calcium
674.00 mg  
16
110.00 mg  
99+

Iron
0.43 mg  
30
0.00 mg  
99+

Magnesium
24.00 mg  
23
12.00 mg  
38

Phosphorus
451.00 mg  
19
105.00 mg  
99+

Potassium
136.00 mg  
99+
131.00 mg  
99+

Sodium
560.00 mg  
26
100.00 mg  
99+

Zinc
2.60 mg  
23
3.10 mg  
13

Other
  
  

Water
41.11 g  
65.00 g  

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  
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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  
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Hair Care
Best remedy for dry and rough hair, Results in shiny hair, Strengthens hair roots, Helps in better moisture retention  
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Nutritional Importance & Uses
  
  

Uses
-  
-  

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
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal cramps, Coughing, Diarrhea, Itchy Skin rashes, Loose stool containing blood or mucus, Runny or stuffy nose  
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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  
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Flavor
Mild, Nutty, Sweet, Tangy  
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Aroma
Sour smell, Rich  
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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  
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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  
-  

Storage & Shelf Life
  
  

Refrigeration Temperature
50.00 °F  
14
39.20 °F  
19

Shelf Life
1- 2 Weeks  
1 Month  

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