1 serving (100 grams) contains 200 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
476.2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 16.7 g | 21% | |
| Saturated Fat | 7.1 g | 35% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 35.7 mg | 11% | |
| Sodium | 714.3 mg | 31% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 71.4 g | 25% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 4.8 g | 17% | |
| Sugars | 2.4 g | ||
| protein | 14.3 g | 28% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 357.1 mg | 27% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 238.1 mg | 5% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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About Arepa de maiz con queso
Arepa De Maíz Con Queso, a staple of Colombian and Venezuelan cuisine, is a warm, golden corn cake filled or topped with melted cheese. Made primarily from precooked cornmeal, water, and salt, arepas are naturally gluten-free and offer a wholesome source of energy-rich carbohydrates. The addition of cheese brings protein and calcium but can increase the fat and sodium content depending on the type used. Typically grilled or pan-fried, they have a satisfying, slightly crisp exterior and a soft, chewy inside. Arepa De Maíz Con Queso is versatile and can be enjoyed as a standalone snack or paired with beans, avocado, or vegetables for a balanced meal. While it offers essential nutrients from its simple ingredients, moderation is key if monitoring calorie or sodium intake. A beloved comfort food, it celebrates the rich heritage of South American gastronomy.
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