Gata-Hurdes cheese
Gata-Hurdes is a goats’ milk cheese from the Sierra de Gata in the province of Cáceres. It is available fresh or matured and its strength increases from medium to strong with age.
The interior of the cheese is compact with a few small cracks and is pale yellow in colour. The flavour is sour, slightly spicy and salty and it is very greasy and oily on the palate. It has a dense, soft texture. The rind is roughish, oily and orange-brown due to its paprika coating. It has an irregular cylindrical shape, and weighs between 500g and 1kg.
Calories in different varieties and various types of cheeses
The number of calories in various types of cheese is very similar when you compare your cheese to a similar types of cheese.
For example, almost cheeses that are similar to Cheddar cheese have around 400 calories per 100g
If the Gata-Hurdes cheese is not listed below, select a similar type of cheese from the list below to get a rough idea for the number of calories in Gata-Hurdes cheese.
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| Cheese type | Calories per 100g |
|---|---|
| American cheese | 371 |
| Blue cheese | 353 |
| Camembert cheese | 299 |
| Cheddar cheese | 402 |
| Cottage cheese | 98 |
| Edam cheese | 357 |
| Farmer's cheese | 98 |
| Feta cheese | 264 |
| Fontina cheese | 389 |
| Goat cheese | 364 |
| Gouda cheese | 356 |
| Gruyere cheese | 413 |
| Mozzarella cheese | 280 |
| Parmesan cheese | 431 |
| Pimento cheese | 375 |
| Provolone cheese | 352 |
| Queso blanco cheese | 310 |
| Ricotta cheese | 174 |
| Roquefort cheese | 369 |
| Swiss cheese | 380 |
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