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How many calories in
blue cheese?

Blue Cheese sits at 353 calories per 100g. Notably high in protein for dairy. Most of the calories come from fat — flavor-forward, not macro-friendly in big portions.

353
kcal · 100g
21g
Protein
2.3g
Carbs
29g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical blue cheese serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
300 kcal
17.8g
4 oz (113g)
399 kcal
23.7g
1 cup (~150g)
530 kcal
31.5g
In your day

What 353 calories means.

Calorie-dense and fatty — 29 g of fat per 100g means small portions add up fast, so weigh it rather than eyeballing.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
18%
per 100g · 5.9g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking67 min
🏃 Running35 min
🚴 Cycling38 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Blue Cheese vs. similar foods.

How blue cheese stacks up on calories and protein against foods people commonly compare it to:

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Blue Cheese
353 kcal / 100g
5.9g
351 kcal / 100g
7.4g
356 kcal / 100g
7g
357 kcal / 100g
5.9g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in blue cheese?

Blue Cheese has approximately 353 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 300 calories.

How much protein is in blue cheese?

21g of protein per 100g. That puts blue cheese at roughly 5.9g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other dairy sources.

How do I log blue cheese accurately?

The simplest method: weigh it on a kitchen scale, then enter grams in your tracker. With Spotwell, you can skip the scale — point the camera at the plate and the AI estimates the portion in under a second. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is blue cheese good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Blue Cheese sits in a moderate calorie range. It can fit any goal — weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain — when portioned to your daily target.