Mozzarella Cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Joseph Farms

Mozzarella Cheese contains 286 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 28 g, 1 oz (28.4 g) provides about 81 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 244 kcal per 100 g across 1,811 products.

100 g provides 55% of the Daily Value for calcium and 24% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Mozzarella Cheese by Joseph Farms, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
286kcal per 100 g
25 gprotein
7.1 gcarbohydrates
21.4 gfat
81kcal in serving, 28 g, 1 oz (28.4 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 54 mg 18%
Sodium L 679 mg 30%
Total carbohydrates L 7.1 g 3%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 25 g 50%
Vitamin A L 214 µg24%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 714 mg55%
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%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

Calcium55%Vitamin A24%Vitamin C0%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein25 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 18 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest 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 12.1 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

Product details

Brand
Joseph Farms
Barcode
0052833112641
Label serving
28 g (1 oz)
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

Cultured grade a pasteurized part-skim milk, salt, enzymes.

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

Ingredient guides: Salt

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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, 28 g, 1 oz (28.4 g): about 81 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 7.1 g in serving, 28 g, 1 oz (28.4 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 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

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 calcium (55% DV) and Vitamin 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 Open Food Facts, record dated January 3, 2023. 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

  • Open Food Facts, record 0052833112641. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated January 3, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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