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Mozzarella cheese, whole milk: calories and nutrition facts

Values per 100 g (3.5 oz) of edible portion, according to the USDA.

299 cal per 100 g (3.5 oz)

Summary per 100 g

NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 cup, shredded (112 g)% DV*
Calories299 cal335 cal17%
Total Fat22.1 g24.8 g32%
Saturated Fat13.9 g15.6 g78%
Trans Fatno data
Cholesterol79 mg88 mg29%
Sodium486 mg544 mg24%
Total Carbohydrate2.4 g2.7 g1%
Dietary Fiber0.0 g0.0 g0%
Total Sugars0.0 g0.0 g
Protein22.2 g24.8 g50%
Vitamin D0.4 µg0.4 µg2%
Calcium505 mg566 mg44%
Iron0.4 mg0.5 mg3%
Potassium76 mg85 mg2%
Full nutrition table
Energy and water
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 cup, shredded (112 g)% DV*
Calories299 cal335 cal17%
Energy (kJ)1,249 kJ1,399 kJ
Water50.0 %56.0 %
Macronutrients
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 cup, shredded (112 g)% DV*
Total Fat22.1 g24.8 g32%
Total Carbohydrate2.4 g2.7 g1%
Dietary Fiber0.0 g0.0 g0%
Total Sugars0.0 g0.0 g
Protein22.2 g24.8 g50%
Fats
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 cup, shredded (112 g)% DV*
Saturated Fat13.9 g15.6 g78%
Trans Fatno data
Cholesterol79 mg88 mg29%
Monounsaturated Fat6.6 g7.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g0.9 g
Butyric acid (4:0)0.81 g0.90 g
Caproic acid (6:0)0.45 g0.50 g
Caprylic acid (8:0)0.26 g0.29 g
Capric acid (10:0)0.58 g0.65 g
Lauric acid (12:0)0.69 g0.77 g
Myristic acid (14:0)2.19 g2.45 g
Palmitic acid (16:0)5.33 g5.97 g
Stearic acid (18:0)2.44 g2.74 g
Palmitoleic acid (16:1)0.60 g0.67 g
Oleic acid (18:1)5.65 g6.33 g
Gadoleic acid (20:1)0.00 g0.00 g
Erucic acid (22:1)0.00 g0.00 g
Linoleic acid (18:2)0.39 g0.44 g
Linolenic acid (18:3)0.37 g0.42 g
Stearidonic acid (18:4)0.00 g0.00 g
Arachidonic acid (20:4)0.00 g0.00 g
EPA (20:5 n-3)0.00 g0.00 g
DPA (22:5 n-3)0.00 g0.00 g
DHA (22:6 n-3)0.00 g0.00 g
Minerals
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 cup, shredded (112 g)% DV*
Sodium486 mg544 mg24%
Calcium505 mg566 mg44%
Iron0.4 mg0.5 mg3%
Potassium76 mg85 mg2%
Magnesium20 mg22 mg5%
Phosphorus354 mg396 mg32%
Zinc2.9 mg3.3 mg30%
Copper0.01 mg0.01 mg1%
Manganese0.03 mg0.03 mg1%
Selenium17.0 µg19.0 µg35%
Vitamins
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 cup, shredded (112 g)% DV*
Vitamin D0.4 µg0.4 µg2%
Vitamin A (RAE)179 µg200 µg22%
Retinol174 µg195 µg
Vitamin C0.0 mg0.0 mg0%
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.19 mg0.21 mg1%
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)2.3 µg2.6 µg2%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.03 mg0.03 mg3%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.28 mg0.32 mg24%
Niacin (vitamin B3)0.1 mg0.1 mg1%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.14 mg0.16 mg3%
Vitamin B60.04 mg0.04 mg2%
Folate (DFE)7 µg8 µg2%
Vitamin B122.28 µg2.55 µg106%
Choline15 mg17 mg3%
Other
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 cup, shredded (112 g)% DV*
Ash3.28 g3.67 g
Alcohol (ethyl)0.0 g0.0 g
Caffeine0 mg0 mg

*DV = Daily Value, the FDA reference amount for adults (2,000 calories a day). It is not your personal need.

The USDA data has no value for this nutrient in Mozzarella cheese, whole milk.

Values are for the edible portion, without peel, bone or pit. The weight on your scale may include those parts.

Averages from analyzed samples and published sources. The food in front of you may vary.

Questions about Mozzarella cheese, whole milk

How many calories are in Mozzarella cheese, whole milk?

Mozzarella cheese, whole milk has 299 calories per 100 g (3.5 oz), according to the USDA. In 1 cup, shredded (112 g), that is 335 calories.

Where do the values for Mozzarella cheese, whole milk come from?

From the USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy dataset (final release, April 2018). The values are averages compiled from laboratory analyses, published literature and calculations.

Do the values apply to the brand I buy?

Not necessarily. These are averages for generic foods. For packaged products, go by the label.

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Data source

USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (final release, April 2018). FDC ID 170845: “Cheese, mozzarella, whole milk”.

Data version: usdasr2018-b6d8398e.

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