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Alpine lace reduced fat swiss cheese

Alpine lace reduced fat swiss cheese
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Ingredient Information

Name

Alpine lace reduced fat swiss cheese

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Lácteos

Popularity

3 recipes

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Description

Alpine Lace Reduced Fat Swiss Cheese is a type of Swiss cheese characterized by its mild, slightly sweet flavor and its creamy, easy-to-melt texture. It is a low-fat version of the traditional Alpine Lace cheese, ideal for those seeking healthier options without sacrificing flavor and versatility in the kitchen.

This cheese originates from Switzerland, a country world-renowned for its cheese-making tradition and for producing some of the most prized cheeses, such as Emmental and Gruyère, which serve as inspiration for Alpine Lace. Its production combines classic Swiss techniques with modern processes to reduce the fat content while maintaining good nutritional and organoleptic quality.

Properties: Alpine Lace Reduced Fat Swiss Cheese provides a moderate amount of protein and calcium, which are essential for bone health. With less saturated fat, it is a recommended option for diets focused on cholesterol control and calorie intake, without losing the creaminess and characteristic flavor of Swiss cheese. Furthermore, it is a source of B vitamins, which contribute to energy metabolism.

Synonyms in Latin American Spanish: Although "queso Suizo Alpine Lace reducido en grasa" is the most common commercial name, in some countries it may be known simply as queso suizo bajo en grasa (low-fat Swiss cheese) or queso suizo ligero (light Swiss cheese). In recipes, it can be substituted with similar cheeses such as low-fat emmental cheese or reduced-fat gouda cheese when Alpine Lace is not available.

Nutritional Properties

0g
fiber
180mg
sodium
0.5g
sugar
243mg
calcium
5mcg
folate
0.1mg
iron
90mg
potassium
110
calories
12g
protein
25mg
cholesterol
180IU
vitamin a
0mg
vitamin c
0IU
vitamin d
7g
total fat
0g
trans fat
1g
carbohydrates
4.5g
saturated fat

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