Calories in Mozzarella, sødmælk

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Mozzarella, sødmælk contains 299 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 oz (28,4 g) provides about 85 kcal.

Roughly 67 % of its calories come from fat, with 30 % from protein and 3 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in mælke- og ægprodukter on FoodFactly, where the median is 181 kcal per 100 g across 310 foods.

100 g provides 95 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 39 % of the Daily Value for calcium and 31 % of the Daily Value for selen.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

299kcal per 100 g
22,2 gprotein
2,4 gcarbohydrates
22,1 gfat
85kcal in 1 oz (28,4 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 299 kcal
Total fat L 22,1 g 28 %
Saturated fat L 13,9 g 70 %
Cholesterol M 79 mg 26 %
Sodium L 486 mg 21 %
Total carbohydrates C 2,4 g 0,9 %
Dietary fiber ? 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein M 22,2 g 44 %
Vitamin A C 179 µg20 %
Vitamin C ? 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D ? 0,4 µg2 %
Vitamin E I 0,19 mg1 %
Vitamin K M 2,3 µg2 %
Thiamin (B1) M 0,03 mg3 %
Riboflavin (B2) M 0,28 mg22 %
Niacin (B3) M 0,1 mg0,7 %
Pantothensyre (B5) M 0,14 mg3 %
Vitamin B6 M 0,037 mg2 %
Folat (B9) C 7 µg2 %
Vitamin B12 M 2,3 µg95 %
Cholin C 15,4 mg3 %
Calcium M 505 mg39 %
Jern M 0,44 mg2 %
Magnesium M 20 mg5 %
Phosphor M 354 mg28 %
Kalium M 76 mg2 %
Zink M 2,9 mg27 %
Kobber M 0,011 mg1 %
Mangan M 0,03 mg1 %
Selen M 17 µg31 %

% 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: 30 %Carbohydrates: 3 %Fat: 67 %299kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 30 %
  • Carbohydrates 3 %
  • Fat 67 %

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

Vitamin B1295 %Calcium39 %Selen31 %Phosphor28 %Zink27 %Riboflavin (B2)22 %Vitamin A20 %Magnesium5 %Pantothensyre (B5)3 %Cholin3 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein22,2 gin the top quarter of mælke- og ægprodukter (median 9 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of mælke- og ægprodukter (median 4,7 g)
  • Fat22,1 gabove the median for mælke- og ægprodukter (median 8,3 g)
  • Saturated fat13,9 gabove the median for mælke- og ægprodukter (median 3,3 g)
  • Sodium486 mgabove the median for mælke- og ægprodukter (median 129 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal7,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water50 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt ?6,6 g
Polyumættet fedt ?0,77 g
Sugars and starch (6)
Saccharose C0 g
Glucose C0 g
Fruktose C0 g
Lactose C0 g
Maltose C0 g
Galactose C0 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan Formand M0,52 g
Threonin M0,98 g
Isoleucin M1,1 g
Leucin M1,8 g
Lysin M0,97 g
Methionin M0,52 g
Cystin M0,12 g
Phenylalanin M1 g
Tyrosin M1 g
Valine M1,3 g
Arginin M0,52 g
Histidin M0,52 g
Alanin M0,71 g
Asparaginsyre M1,6 g
Glutaminsyre M4,5 g
Glycin M0,52 g
Proline M2,4 g
Serine M0,74 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) ?0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) ?0 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) ?0,39 g
SFA 4: 0 ?0,81 g
SFA 6: 0 ?0,45 g
SFA 8: 0 ?0,26 g
SFA 10: 0 ?0,58 g
SFA 12: 0 ?0,69 g
SFA 14: 0 ?2,2 g
SFA 16: 0 ?5,3 g
SFA 18: 0 ?2,4 g
MUFA 18: 1 ?5,6 g
PUFA 18: 3 ?0,37 g
PUFA 20: 4 ?0 g
MUFA 16: 1 ?0,6 g
PUFA 18: 4 ?0 g
MUFA 20: 1 ?0 g
MUFA 22: 1 ?0 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) ?0 g
Carotenoids (8)
Betacaroten I57 µg
Lycopen Z0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin Z0 µg
Retinol I174 µg
Caroten, alfa Z0 µg
D-vitamin (D2 + D3), internationale enheder I16 IU
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) I0,4 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta Z0 µg
Other components (12)
Vand M50 g
Alkohol ?0 g
Koffein Z0 mg
Aske M3,3 g
Theobromin Z0 mg
Energi C1.249 kJ
A-vitamin, IE C676 IU
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinon) M0 µg
Folinsyre Z0 µg
Folat, mad M7 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat Z0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat Z0 µg

Other forms of Mozzarella

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Queso Asadero 297 22,1 g 2,4 g 22,1 g
Ostefoder, pasteuriseret proces, swiss Formand 323 21,9 g 4,5 g 24,1 g
Queso Fresco 298 18,9 g 3 g 23,4 g
Puerto Rican white oste 298 18,9 g 3 g 23,4 g
Ostefoder, kold pakning, Amerikansk 331 19,7 g 8,3 g 24,5 g
Queso cotija 351 23,8 g 2,7 g 27,2 g
Æg, Benedict 288 13,8 g 8,5 g 22,1 g
Ostefoder, pasteuriseret proces, Amerikansk, d-vitamin tilsat alkohol 330 16,9 g 8,6 g 25,6 g

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in mozzarella?

100 g of mozzarella has 299 kcal. 1 oz (28,4 g): about 85 kcal. 1 kop, makuleret (112 g): about 335 kcal. 6 skiver (170 g): about 508 kcal.

Is mozzarella high in protein?

Mozzarella contains 22,2 g of protein per 100 g (44 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6,3 g in 1 oz (28,4 g). About 30 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other mælke- og ægprodukter, that is among the highest quarter (median 9 g).

How many carbs are in mozzarella?

Mozzarella has 2,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in mozzarella?

Mozzarella contains 22,1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 13,9 g is saturated (70 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does mozzarella contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (95 % DV), calcium (39 % DV), selen (31 % DV), phosphor (28 % DV) and zink (27 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in mozzarella?

100 g contains 486 mg of sodium, 21 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated 1. april 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 170845. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 1. april 2019. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Source description: "Cheese, mozzarella, whole milk". Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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