Mozzarella cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs

Mozzarella cheese contains 321 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 69% of its calories come from fat, with 26% from protein and 4% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 248 kcal per 100 g across 42,808 products.

100 g provides 41% of the Daily Value for calcium.

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

Mozzarella cheese, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
321kcal per 100 g
21.4 gprotein
3.6 gcarbohydrates
25 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 321 kcal
Total fat L 25 g 32%
Saturated fat L 16.1 g 81%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 71 mg 24%
Sodium L 714 mg 31%
Total carbohydrates L 3.6 g 1%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 21.4 g 43%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 536 mg41%
Iron L 0 mg0%

% 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: 26%Carbohydrates: 4%Fat: 69%321kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 26%
  • Carbohydrates 4%
  • Fat 69%

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

Calcium41%Vitamin C0%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein21.4 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 8 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.59 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 3.8 g)
  • Fat25 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 10.2 g)
  • Saturated fat16.1 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 4.3 g)
  • Sodium714 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 236 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L1,070 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 346 kcal321 kcal
Protein 23.1 g21.4 g
Carbohydrates 3.8 g3.6 g
Fat 26.9 g25 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 769 mg714 mg

Product details

Barcode
0041716130513
Quantity
5 lbs
Category
Dairy and Eggs

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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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 321 kcal.

Is Mozzarella cheese high in protein?

Mozzarella cheese contains 21.4 g of protein per 100 g (43% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 26% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is among the highest quarter (median 8 g).

How many carbs are in Mozzarella cheese?

Mozzarella cheese has 3.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Mozzarella cheese?

Mozzarella cheese contains 25 g of fat per 100 g, of which 16.1 g is saturated (81% 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 (41% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Mozzarella cheese?

100 g contains 714 mg of sodium, 31% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated May 31, 2025. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0041716130513. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 31, 2025. Imported November 8, 2026.
  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2269570. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated May 15, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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