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Calories in 5g of Hard Parmesan Cheese

5g of hard parmesan cheese (5 g) has 21 calories. That is 1% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 1.5 g of protein, 1.4 g of fat and 0.4 g of carbohydrates, a split of 29% protein, 63% fat and 8% carbs. For comparison, 10g of hard parmesan cheese has 41 calories. Burning 21 calories takes about 4 minutes of brisk walking or 2 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

Hard Parmesan Cheese Calorie Calculator

21cal
in 5g of hard parmesan cheese (5 g)
Protein1.5 g29% of calories
Fat1.4 g63% of calories
Carbs0.4 g8% of calories
1% of a 2,000 calorie day

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    Hard Parmesan Cheese calories by serving size

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

    ServingWeightCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
    5g5 g211.5 g1.4 g0.4 g
    1 tbsp5 g211.5 g1.4 g0.4 g
    1 oz28 g1178.5 g8.2 g2.4 g
    100g100 g41230 g29 g8.4 g
    4 oz113 g46734 g33 g9.5 g

    Hard Parmesan Cheese vs similar foods

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    Hard Parmesan Cheese: common questions

    How many calories are in 5g of hard parmesan cheese?

    5g of hard parmesan cheese weighs about 5 g and has 21 calories.

    How much protein is in 5g of hard parmesan cheese?

    5g of hard parmesan cheese has 1.5 g of protein, which is 3% of the 50 g Daily Value.

    How many carbs are in 5g of hard parmesan cheese?

    5g of hard parmesan cheese has 0.4 g of carbohydrates, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

    How much hard parmesan cheese is 100 calories?

    100 calories of hard parmesan cheese is 24 g, about 5 tbsp of hard parmesan cheese.

    More about hard parmesan cheese

    Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2705730. Original description: Cheese, Parmesan, hard. Portion weights are USDA household measures.