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Romeu e Julieta

One serving has 259 kcal and 7 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of cobalamin (28%), calcium (24%) and phosphorus (23%). Ready in 5 minutes.

Romeu e Julieta
Photo: إيان, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 5 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (90 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegetarian, Gluten-free
  • Contains: dairy

Ingredients

  • 50 g Jam
  • 40 g Queso fresco

Method

  1. Cut the guava paste (goiabada, here the jam listed) and the cheese into similar-sized slices.
  2. Layer or stack a slice of cheese with a slice of the guava paste.
  3. Serve at room temperature as is, or grill lightly for 1-2 minutes per side if you'd like the cheese to soften.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy259 kcal12%
Carbohydrates35.6 g
Water35.8 mL
Fiber0.55 g2%
Protein7.4 g15%
Tryptophan0 g
Threonine0.01 g
Isoleucine0.01 g
Leucine0.02 g
Lysine0.02 g
Methionine0 g
Cystine0 g
Phenylalanine0.01 g
Tyrosine0.01 g
Valine0.01 g
Histidine0.01 g
Fat9.6 g
Monounsaturated2.4 g
Polyunsaturated0.44 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.35 g
Saturated5.2 g
Trans-Fats0.33 g
Cholesterol27.6 mg
Calcium236 mg24%
Copper0.06 mg7%
Iron0.33 mg2%
Magnesium11.6 mg4%
Manganese0.03 mg2%
Phosphorus164 mg23%
Potassium90.1 mg2%
Selenium8.7 µg16%
Sodium316 mg
Zinc1.1 mg13%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.02 mg2%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.11 mg10%
Niacin (vitamin B3)0.03 mg0%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.15 mg3%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.04 mg3%
Folate (vitamin B9)8.3 µg2%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.67 µg28%
Choline10.1 mg2%
Vitamin A89.6 µg13%
Vitamin C4.4 mg6%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)44 IU7%
Vitamin E0.21 mg1%
Vitamin K0.4 µg0%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.3 kg CO2e a serving: about average for breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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