Cheese, gjetost

dairy

GI: 0 (Low)
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1948 cal
P:10gC:43gF:30g
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories1948

Total Fat29.5g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs42.6g

Fiber0.0g

Sugars0.0g

Protein9.7g

Macro Breakdown

Protein9.7g (8%)
Carbs42.6g (36%)
Fat29.5g (56%)

Glycemic Impact

Glycemic Index0 (Low)
Glycemic Load0
Insulin Index45

Health Scores (0-10)

7.1
Metabolic
0.0
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
5.0
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
1.9
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
10.0
Sleep
10.0
Exercise
5.0
Longevity
10.0
Detox
10.0
Immunity
10.0
Pral
0.0
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
4.7
Electrolyte
5.8
Methylation

🧬 How Cheese, gjetost Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 10% DV

Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5α-reductase and inhibits aromatase.

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Cortisol & Stress 17% DV

Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.

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Cortisol 16% DV

Vitamin B6 (undefined% DV) helps produce serotonin and GABA — calming neurotransmitters that counter cortisol.

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Thyroid 26% DV

Selenium (undefined% DV) converts T4 to active T3. Essential for thyroid function.

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Athletic Performance

protein + vitamin b12. Protein for MPS. Iron for O2 transport. B12 for RBC production. Nitrates→NO→vasodilation. Electrolyt.

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Anemia

vitamin b12 + copper. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Iron 3% DV

3% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

Magnesium 17% DV

17% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal1948.0 kJ
Protein9.7 g19% DV
Total Fat29.5 g38% DV
Carbohydrate42.6 g16% DV
Cholesterol94.0 mg31% DV
Sodium600.0 mg26% DV
Calcium400.0 mg31% DV
Iron0.5 mg3% DV
Magnesium70.0 mg17% DV
Phosphorus444.0 mg36% DV
Potassium1409.0 mg30% DV
Zinc1.1 mg10% DV
Vitamin B60.3 mg16% DV
Folate5.0 µg1% DV
Vitamin B122.4 µg101% DV
Vitamin A334.0 µg37% DV
Selenium14.5 µg26% DV

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cheese, gjetost affect hormones?
Yes — Cheese, gjetost 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. magnesium supports Testosterone and Cortisol production. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production.
Is Cheese, gjetost good for blood pressure?
Yes. Cheese, gjetost provides 1409mg of potassium per 100g (30% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 2.3.
Does Cheese, gjetost contain anti-nutrients?
Lactose (65% of adults have reduced lactase — varies by ethnicity). Casein (A1 beta-casein may cause inflammation in sensitive individuals). Lactose-free milk, yogurt (bacteria digest lactose), hard cheeses (minimal lactose). A2 milk (A2 beta-casein only) for casein sensitivity. Fermented dairy (yogurt, kefir, cheese) is better tolerated. Most people can handle some dairy.