Cheese, brick

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GI: 0 (Low)
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories1552

Total Fat29.7g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs2.8g

Fiber0.0g

Sugars0.5g

Protein23.2g

Macro Breakdown

Protein23.2g (25%)
Carbs2.8g (3%)
Fat29.7g (72%)

Glycemic Impact

Glycemic Index0 (Low)
Glycemic Load0
Insulin Index45

Health Scores (0-10)

8.4
Metabolic
0.0
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
4.9
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
1.2
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
7.4
Sleep
9.1
Exercise
4.9
Longevity
10.0
Detox
10.0
Immunity
6.6
Pral
0.0
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
0.5
Electrolyte
5.4
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal1552.0 kJ
Protein23.2 g46% DV
Total Fat29.7 g38% DV
Carbohydrate2.8 g1% DV
Sugar0.5 g1% DV
Cholesterol94.0 mg31% DV
Sodium560.0 mg24% DV
Calcium674.0 mg52% DV
Iron0.4 mg2% DV
Magnesium24.0 mg6% DV
Phosphorus451.0 mg36% DV
Potassium136.0 mg3% DV
Zinc2.6 mg24% DV
Vitamin B60.1 mg4% DV
Folate20.0 µg5% DV
Vitamin A292.0 µg32% DV
Vitamin E0.3 mg2% DV
Vitamin D0.5 µg3% DV
Vitamin K2.5 µg2% DV
Selenium14.5 µg26% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat18.764g
monounsaturated fat8.598g
polyunsaturated fat0.784g

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Health Condition Relevance

💪

Testosterone Low

zinc, magnesium, selenium. Zinc for 5α-reductase and aromatase inhibition. Mg reduces SHBG. D3 activates Leydig cells. Boron si.

Skin Health

zinc, vitamin a. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.

🏥

Hypothyroid

selenium, zinc. Thyroid hormone synthesis requires iodine + tyrosine for T4 structure, selenium for T4→T3 conversion.

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Zinc → Testosterone, DHT (24% DV)

Cofactor for 5α-reductase (T→DHT). Required for androgen receptor function. Inhibits aromatase (T→estradiol).

🧬 Selenium → T3 (active thyroid), Testosterone (26% DV)

Required for T4→T3 conversion (deiodinase enzyme). Selenoproteins protect Leydig cells from oxidative damage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cheese, brick a good protein source?
Yes. Cheese, brick provides 23.24g of protein per 100g — that's 46% of the daily value. As a plant protein, combine with complementary sources (grains, nuts) for complete amino acid profile.
Does Cheese, brick affect hormones?
Yes — Cheese, brick is rich in selenium (26% DV), which Required for T4→T3 conversion (deiodinase enzyme). Selenoproteins protect Leydig cells from oxidative damage.. selenium supports T3 (active thyroid) and Testosterone production. zinc supports Testosterone and DHT production.
How filling is Cheese, brick?
Cheese, brick has a satiety score of 0.0/10. The 23.24g protein stimulates PYY (satiety hormone). This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.