Last updated: Aug 9, 2026
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Cheese Danish

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Food Exchange Cheese Danish is fat-leaning, with about 53% of macro calories from fat. Each serving has 266 calories, 6g protein, 26g carbs, and 16g fat, making it a lighter restaurant option to compare with larger meals.

1 2.5oz danish
Serving Size
266
Calories
Per serving
6 g
Protein
26 g
Carbs
16 g
Fat

Nutrition Facts

Amount per serving

Calories266 kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16 g21%
Saturated Fat 5 g25%
Trans Fat 0 g—
Cholesterol 11 mg4%
Sodium 320 mg14%
Total Carbohydrate 26 g9%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Total Sugars 5 g—
Protein 6 g12%
Vitamin A—
Vitamin C—
Vitamin D—
Calcium—
Iron—
Potassium—
Caffeine—

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet.

Nutrition Breakdown

266
kcal
Protein6 g (9%)
Carbs26 g (38%)
Fat16 g (53%)
Estimated calorie contribution using 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrates and 9 kcal/g for fat.

Meal Planning Insights

Protein density2.3/10

9% of macro calories come from protein.

Satiety index4.7/10

Estimated from protein, fiber, calories, and fat balance.

Activity estimate67 min walk

About 27 minutes of running for these calories.

Key Nutrients

Protein 6 g12%
Fiber 1 g4%
Sodium 320 mg14%
Sugars 5 g—
Saturated Fat 5 g25%
How we calculate these values

Diet Compatibility

High protein2.3/10 protein density from 6g protein and 266 calories.No
Lower carb26g carbs per serving.No
Low fat16g total fat per serving.No
High sugar5g total sugars per serving.No
High sodium320mg sodium per serving.No
Vegetarian source flagNo vegetarian flag is published for this item.Not flagged

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Cheese Danish Compared With Nearby Items

Compared with Apple Turnover Danish, another Danish item at Food Exchange, Cheese Danish has 129 fewer calories than it and 2g more protein than it. That makes this page useful for deciding between nearby menu choices, not just reading a raw nutrition label.

Data Source and Methodology

Nutrition values for Cheese Danish are maintained in Nutrimetry from restaurant-published menu data and were last checked on Aug 9, 2026. Macro percentages use 4 calories per gram for protein and carbohydrates and 9 calories per gram for fat.

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