Tag: Whole wheel

Did you know that a single wheel of authentic Parmigiano Reggiano can weigh between 35 and 40 kilograms? Calculating the calories in half a parmesan wheel involves understanding its immense size and high nutrient density per gram.

An average wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano weighs approximately 38 kilograms (around 84 pounds). So, how many calories are in a whole wheel of parmesan? The final number is a massive figure, far beyond what most people imagine for this famously flavorful hard cheese.