CalMindCamembert calories, nutrition and serving guide
Per 100g, per serving, macros, diet fit and practical tracking notes.
Nutrition table
| Nutrition information per 100g | 100 g | 1 serving (100 g) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 290 kcal | 290 kcal |
| Protein | 21 g | 21 g |
| Carbs | 0.5 g | 0.5 g |
| Fat | 23 g | 23 g |
Food Introduction
Camembert is tracked here as a dairy with 290 kcal per 100g. A practical 1 serving is about 100g, which gives roughly 290 kcal before sauces, toppings, or cooking oil are added. This page separates the base food from preparation choices so the calorie estimate is easier to adjust in a real meal log.
Nutrition Highlights
Per 100g, Camembert provides 21g protein, 0.5g carbs, and 23g fat. Its macro profile is fat forward, so the best way to use it depends on the rest of the plate. Use the 100g value for weighing and the serving value for quick photo-based tracking.
Suitable For
Weight loss: useful when the serving is measured and the plate still fits your calorie target. Muscle gain: helpful for protein targets. : yes. : yes. Diabetes friendly: low glycemic impact because carbs are limited.
Health Tips
For better satiety, combine Camembert with fiber-rich vegetables, lean protein, or an unsweetened drink. Restaurant and packaged versions can shift calories quickly, so check cooking method, added oil, sugar, sauces, and portion weight rather than relying on the food name alone.
Serving Suggestions
Common ways to use Camembert: log a weighed 100g portion, save a usual 1 serving, compare cooked and raw weights, and adjust for toppings. If you scan a meal photo, review whether CalMind detected the full serving or only the visible piece.
Comparison
Compared with Cheese, Camembert may differ most in calorie density and macro balance. Related options such as Cheese, Cottage cheese, Yogurt are useful alternatives when you want similar flavor, a different texture, or a better fit for the day's calorie and macro budget.
Common Questions
The most common tracking mistake is mixing per 100g values with per-serving values. Start with 290 kcal per 100g, then multiply by the actual grams eaten. For repeat meals, save your usual portion in CalMind so future logs are consistent.
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Food-specific questions
How many calories are in Camembert per 100 g?
Camembert has about 290 kcal per 100 g, with 21 g protein, 0.5 g carbs, and 23 g fat.
How many calories are in a serving of Camembert?
A typical 1 serving is about 100 g, or roughly 290 kcal before sauces, oils, or toppings.
Is Camembert useful for weight loss?
It can fit a calorie deficit when the serving is measured. As a dairy, its best use depends on the rest of the meal.
What is the best way to log Camembert?
Use the per-100 g value for weighed meals, save your usual serving, and adjust photo estimates when the detected portion is too small or too large.