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Calories in 2 Tbsp of Dry Grated Parmesan Cheese

2 tbsp of dry grated parmesan cheese (12 g) has 51 calories. That is 3% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 3.7 g of protein, 3.6 g of fat and 1 g of carbohydrates, a split of 29% protein, 63% fat and 8% carbs. For comparison, 1 tbsp of dry grated parmesan cheese has 26 and 3 tbsp of dry grated parmesan cheese has 77 calories. Burning 51 calories takes about 9 minutes of brisk walking or 4 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

Dry Grated Parmesan Cheese Calorie Calculator

51cal
in 2 tbsp of dry grated parmesan cheese (12 g)
Protein3.7 g29% of calories
Fat3.6 g63% of calories
Carbs1 g8% of calories
3% of a 2,000 calorie day

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    Dry Grated Parmesan Cheese calories by serving size

    Common amounts of dry grated parmesan cheese with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

    ServingWeightCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
    1 tbsp6 g261.9 g1.8 g0.5 g
    2 tbsp12 g513.7 g3.6 g1 g
    50g50 g20615 g14 g4.2 g
    1/2 cup50 g20615 g14 g4.2 g
    100g100 g41230 g29 g8.4 g
    1 cup100 g41230 g29 g8.4 g
    4 oz113 g46734 g33 g9.5 g
    200g200 g82460 g58 g17 g

    Dry Grated Parmesan Cheese vs similar foods

    Calories per 100 g compared with other dairy and cheese.

    Dry Grated Parmesan Cheese: common questions

    How many calories are in 2 tbsp of dry grated parmesan cheese?

    2 tbsp of dry grated parmesan cheese weighs about 12 g and has 51 calories.

    How much protein is in 2 tbsp of dry grated parmesan cheese?

    2 tbsp of dry grated parmesan cheese has 3.7 g of protein, which is 7% of the 50 g Daily Value.

    How many carbs are in 2 tbsp of dry grated parmesan cheese?

    2 tbsp of dry grated parmesan cheese has 1 g of carbohydrates, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

    How much dry grated parmesan cheese is 100 calories?

    100 calories of dry grated parmesan cheese is 24 g, about 1/4 cup of dry grated parmesan cheese.

    More about dry grated parmesan cheese

    Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2705728. Original description: Cheese, Parmesan, dry grated. Portion weights are USDA household measures.