What is Jalapeno Cream Cheese? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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Jalapeno Cream Cheese

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What is Jalapeno Cream Cheese?

Jalapeño cream cheese is a spicy dairy spread. Cream cheese is a fresh cheese with a mild flavor that can be slightly tangy. It is made from cow's milk and has a high fat content. Jalapeño cream cheese includes tiny pieces of chopped jalapeño. This imparts a hot and spicy flavor to the mild and slightly tangy cream cheese. The cream cheese is white, with bits of green jalapeño and has a smooth and spreadable consistency.

What does Jalapeno Cream Cheese Taste Like?

Salty

...Salty is one of the five main tastes. It has a satisfying and addictive quality with hints of sourness. Salty foods include cheeses, cured meats, chips, and olives. It is used in almost every dish and prepared food. Salt is added to enhance flavor and offer a distinctly salty taste.

Umami

...Umami is one of five main tastes. It is savory with a depth of flavor. Umami is a taste in many foods, including meat, seafood, beans, and nuts. It is both naturally occurring and created through the specific use of ingredients to create a satisfying taste. Umami is characteristic of proteins and savory dishes.

Spicy

...Spicy is a flavor that brings heat and fire to food by creating a burning sensation in the mouth or sinuses. Spicy flavors come from hot peppers, horseradish, and wasabi. Spicy adds a kick and sometimes complexity to a dish and releases endorphins, creating a mildly addictive quality.

Ingredients

cream cheese

...Cream cheese is a popular American dairy product. It is a fresh cheese with a mild flavor that can be slightly tangy. It has a high fat content, as it is made from cream and milk. Cream cheese is white and has a thick and spreadable consistency. It is served on bread, bagels and other baked goods and is popular in desserts and dips.

jalapeno

...Jalapeños are a popular hot pepper with a medium-width body that is short and tapered. These peppers have a shiny thin skin and are often picked while green, and not fully mature. When jalapeños mature they turn red, as do many hot peppers. The thin green flesh of the jalapeño is crispy, with a hint of juice and very hot. Jalapeños also have a mild green flavor and contain extremely spicy seeds in their centers. The uses vary widely and jalapeños can be found in hot sauce, salsa, guacamole, cornbread and more. They are almost always used fresh or pickled.

Jalapeno Cream Cheese Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 Tablespoon (15g)
Amount Per Serving% DV
Calories30kcal2%
Fats
3g
4%
Sat. fats
2g
9%
Mono. FatsN/A
Trans fats0g0%
Carbs1g0%
Sugars1g2%
Fiber0g0%
Proteins1g1%
Cholesterol
10mg
3%
Sodium
85mg
4%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

Information is not verified and for reference purposes only. Contact vendor directly if you have any food allergies. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs may vary. See Nutrition

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