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Cheese, Brie, with outer rind removed

Brie is a soft cheese made from milk. The figures here describe Brie with the outer rind removed. It mainly provides fat and protein, along with calcium and other vitamins and minerals. Per 100g, it contains 29g of fat, including 18g of saturated fat, 20g of protein and 256mg of calcium.

Protein is needed for the growth and repair of body tissues, while calcium helps maintain bones and teeth. The saturated fat and salt content are worth noting for people monitoring their intake. Fat also contributes to the cheese’s energy content. Full nutrient figures, including energy, salt, vitamins and minerals, are in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

343 kcal

Energy

1422 kJ

Fat

29g

of which saturates

18g

Carbohydrate

Trace

of which sugars

Trace

Fibre

0g

Protein

20g

Salt

1.4g

Alcohol

0g

Water

49g

Cholesterol

93mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

329µg

Vitamin D

0.2µg

Vitamin E

0.81mg

Vitamin K1

2.4µg

Vitamin C

Trace

Thiamin (B1)

0.03mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.33mg

Niacin (B3)

0.5mg

Vitamin B6

0.14mg

Vitamin B12

0.6µg

Folate

55µg

Calcium

256mg

Iron

Trace

Magnesium

15mg

Phosphorus

232mg

Potassium

91mg

Sodium

556mg

Zinc

2mg

Copper

Trace

Selenium

5µg

Iodine

16µg

Other types of cheese

Food

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Cheese, Brie, rind only

304 kcal

17g

26g

–

Cheese, Dolcelatte, rind removed

394 kcal

18g

36g

0g

Cheese, goats milk, full fat, soft, white rind

320 kcal

21g

26g

0g

Cheese, cottage, plain, with additions

95 kcal

13g

3.8g

–

Cheese, Caerphilly

375 kcal

23g

31g

–

Cheese, Camembert

290 kcal

22g

23g

0g

Cheese, Cheddar type, '30% less fat'

314 kcal

28g

22g

0g

Cheese, Cheddar type, half fat

273 kcal

33g

16g

0g

Cheese, Cheddar, English

416 kcal

25g

35g

0g

Cheese, cottage, plain

103 kcal

9.4g

6g

0g

Cheese, cottage, plain, reduced fat

68 kcal

11g

1.5g

0g

Cheese, Danish blue

342 kcal

21g

29g

0g

Cheese, Derby

402 kcal

24g

34g

–

Cheese, Double Gloucester

413 kcal

24g

35g

0g

Cheese, Edam

341 kcal

27g

26g

0g

Cheese, Emmental

399 kcal

30g

31g

0g

Cheese, Feta

250 kcal

16g

20g

0g

Cheese, Gouda

377 kcal

25g

31g

0g

Cheese, Gruyere

409 kcal

27g

33g

–

Cheese, Halloumi

313 kcal

24g

24g

0g

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (20 samples). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Further reading and references

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

Article history

The information on this page is written and peer reviewed by qualified clinicians.
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Latest version
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Originally published