Mozzarella Cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs

Mozzarella Cheese contains 286 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g) provides about 80 kcal.

Roughly 60% of its calories come from fat, with 31% from protein and 9% 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 245 kcal per 100 g across 1.398 products.

100 g provides 56% of the Daily Value for calcio and 24% of the Daily Value for Vitamina A.

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

286kcal per 100 g
25 gprotein
7,1 gcarbohydrates
21,4 gfat
80kcal in serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 286 kcal
Total fat L 21,4 g 27%
Saturated fat L 10,7 g 54%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 71 mg 24%
Sodium L 679 mg 30%
Total carbohydrates L 7,1 g 3%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 3,6 g
Protein L 25 g 50%
Vitamina A L 214 µg24%
Vitamina C L 0 mg0%
Calcio L 729 mg56%
Iron L 0 mg0%
Potasio 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: 31%Carbohydrates: 9%Fat: 60%286kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 31%
  • Carbohydrates 9%
  • Fat 60%

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

Calcio56%Vitamina A24%Vitamina C0%Iron0%Potasio0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein25 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 18 g)
  • Sugars3,6 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0,8 g)
  • Fat21,4 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 18,5 g)
  • Saturated fat10,7 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 12,3 g)
  • Sodium679 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 240 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8,7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Carotenoids (1)
Vitamina D (D2 + D3), Unidades Internacionales L0 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 321 kcal286 kcal
Protein 28,6 g25 g
Carbohydrates 3,6 g7,1 g
Fat 21,4 g21,4 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g3,6 g
Sodium 679 mg679 mg

Product details

Barcode
0074958002423
Label serving
1 ONZ (28 g)
Category
Mozzarella
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes

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

Ingredient guides: MilkSalt

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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, 1 onz, 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, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g). About 31% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is among the highest quarter (median 18 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 21,4 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 calcio (56% DV) and Vitamina A (24% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Mozzarella Cheese?

100 g contains 679 mg of sodium, 30% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 22 de abril de 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 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 2549571. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 3 de abril de 2023. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0074958002423. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 22 de abril de 2020. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

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

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