Fresh mozzarella

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Giant

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

Roughly 69% of its calories come from fat, with 31% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 337 kcal per 100 g across 10,190 products.

100 g provides 36% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A and 27% of the Daily Value for calcium.

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

286kcal per 100 g
21.4 gprotein
0 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 12.5 g 63%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 71 mg 24%
Sodium L 125 mg 5%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 21.4 g 43%
Vitamin A L 321 µg36%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 357 mg27%
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: 31%Fat: 69%286kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 31%
  • 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

Vitamin A36%Calcium27%Vitamin C0%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.4 g)
  • Fat21.4 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 27 g)
  • Saturated fat12.5 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 17 g)
  • Sodium125 mgin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal7.5 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 286 kcal286 kcal
Protein 21.4 g21.4 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 21.4 g21.4 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 125 mg125 mg

Product details

Brand
Giant
Barcode
0688267047084
Label serving
1 ONZ (28 g)
Category
Cheeses
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Pasteurized whole milk, vinegar, enzymes, salt.

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

Ingredient guides: MilkVinegarSalt

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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 Fresh mozzarella?

100 g of Fresh mozzarella has 286 kcal. Serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g): about 80 kcal.

Is Fresh mozzarella high in protein?

Fresh mozzarella contains 21.4 g of protein per 100 g (43% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 1 onz, 28 g (28 g). About 31% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in Fresh mozzarella?

Fresh mozzarella has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Fresh mozzarella?

Fresh mozzarella contains 21.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 12.5 g is saturated (63% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Fresh mozzarella contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin A (36% DV) and calcium (27% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Fresh mozzarella?

100 g contains 125 mg of sodium, 5% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 22, 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 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 1858859. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated June 19, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0688267047084. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 22, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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