Mozzarella Cheese

Packaged product Mælk og æg Essential Everyday

Mozzarella Cheese contains 286 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g) provides about 80 kcal.

Roughly 53 % of its calories come from fat, with 36 % from protein and 10 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in mælk og æg on FoodFactly, where the median is 337 kcal per 100 g across 10.190 products.

100 g provides 54 % of the Daily Value for calcium, 44 % of the Daily Value for chlorid and 30 % of the Daily Value for jod.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Mozzarella Cheese by Essential Everyday, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
286kcal per 100 g
25 gprotein
7,1 gcarbohydrates
16,2 gfat
80kcal in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 286 kcal
Total fat L 16,2 g 21 %
Saturated fat L 10,7 g 54 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 71 mg 24 %
Sodium L 607 mg 26 %
Total carbohydrates L 7,1 g 3 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 3,6 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 25 g 50 %
Vitamin A L 214 µg24 %
Vitamin C L 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D L 0,079 µg0,4 %
Vitamin E L 0,038 mg0,3 %
Thiamin (B1) L 0,044 mg4 %
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,17 mg13 %
Niacin (B3) L 0,092 mg0,6 %
Pantothensyre (B5) L 0,33 mg7 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,045 mg3 %
Folat (B9) L 11,9 µg3 %
Vitamin B12 L 0,45 µg19 %
Calcium L 707 mg54 %
Jern L 0,36 mg2 %
Magnesium L 10,4 mg2 %
Phosphor L 89,4 mg7 %
Kalium L 196 mg4 %
Zink L 0,38 mg3 %
Kobber L 0,007 mg0,7 %
Mangan L 0,005 mg0,2 %
Selen L 1,6 µg3 %
Jod L 44,8 µg30 %
Chlorid L 1.017 mg44 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 36 %Carbohydrates: 10 %Fat: 53 %286kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 36 %
  • Carbohydrates 10 %
  • Fat 53 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Calcium54 %Chlorid44 %Jod30 %Vitamin A24 %Vitamin B1219 %Riboflavin (B2)13 %Phosphor7 %Pantothensyre (B5)7 %Kalium4 %Thiamin (B1)4 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein25 gin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 21,4 g)
  • Sugars3,6 gin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 0,4 g)
  • Fat16,2 gin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 27 g)
  • Saturated fat10,7 gin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 17 g)
  • Sodium607 mgbelow the median for mælk og æg (median 643 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8,7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water82,8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt L0,3 g
Polyumættet fedt L0,02 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Stivelse L0,99 g
Individual fatty acids (4)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) L0,009 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) L0,009 g
ALA (omega-3, 18: 3 n-3) L0,01 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) L0,019 g
Carotenoids (2)
Betacaroten L7,7 µg
D-vitamin (D2 + D3), internationale enheder L14 IU
Other components (3)
Vand L82,8 g
Alkohol L0 g
A-vitamin, IE L9.000 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 286 kcal286 kcal
Protein 28,6 g25 g
Carbohydrates 3,6 g7,1 g
Fat 21,4 g16,2 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g3,6 g
Sodium 607 mgn/a

Product details

Brand
Essential Everyday
Barcode
0041303008041
Label serving
0.25 cup (28 g)
Category
Oste
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Cultured pasteurized reduced fat milk, salt, enzymes, anticake (potato starch, powdered cellulose), natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor).

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: MælkSalt

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Mozzarella Cheese?

100 g of Mozzarella Cheese has 286 kcal. Serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g): about 80 kcal.

Is Mozzarella Cheese high in protein?

Mozzarella Cheese contains 25 g of protein per 100 g (50 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7 g in serving, 0.25 cup, 28 g (28 g). About 36 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other mælk og æg, that is among the highest quarter (median 21,4 g).

How many carbs are in Mozzarella Cheese?

Mozzarella Cheese has 7,1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 3,6 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Mozzarella Cheese?

Mozzarella Cheese contains 16,2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 10,7 g is saturated (54 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Mozzarella Cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (54 % DV), chlorid (44 % DV), jod (30 % DV), Vitamin A (24 % DV) and Vitamin B12 (19 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Mozzarella Cheese?

100 g contains 607 mg of sodium, 26 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 22. oktober 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 7. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2463834. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 5. december 2020. Imported 6. november 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0041303008041. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 22. oktober 2026. Imported 7. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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