Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Highest-Protein Stretched-Curd Cheeses

Stretched-curd cheeses: typically 22 g of protein per 100 g (median of 84 products). The stretched-curd cheeses with the most protein per 100 g. Useful if you are trying to increase your protein intake. We checked 80 stretched-curd cheeses with complete data.

  1. 1 Mozzarella Shredded Fat Free Mozzarella Cheese

    Mozzarella Shredded Fat Free Mozzarella Cheese

    Kraft · 7 oz
    c 161 kcal 0 g sugar 32.1 g protein 0 g fat
  2. 2 Cheestrings Ficello

    Cheestrings Ficello

    Black Diamond
    d 286 kcal 0 g sugar 28.6 g protein 16.7 g fat
  3. 3 Mozzarella Cheese

    Mozzarella Cheese

    d 250 kcal 0 g sugar 28.6 g protein 14.3 g fat
  4. 4 Fromage à pâte filée, fumé

    Fromage à pâte filée, fumé

    Handgemacht
    e 271 kcal 0.5 g sugar 27.8 g protein 16.5 g fat
  5. 5 Prato Sardo

    Prato Sardo

    d 345 kcal 0 g sugar 27 g protein 26 g fat
  6. 6 Chechil Cheese

    Chechil Cheese

    Babcia Magdalena
    e NOVA 3 237 kcal 2 g sugar 27 g protein 13 g fat

    Also: No additives

  7. 7 Fromage à pâte filée fumée

    Fromage à pâte filée fumée

    e 319 kcal 1 g sugar 27 g protein 23 g fat
  8. 8 Mozzarella Cheese Slices

    Mozzarella Cheese Slices

    Alpiland
    c 320 kcal 0 g sugar 26 g protein 24 g fat
  9. 9 Caciocavallo silano DOP

    Caciocavallo silano DOP

    c NOVA 3 321 kcal 0 g sugar 26 g protein 23 g fat

    Also: No additives

  10. 10 Fromage a pate filé

    Fromage a pate filé

    · 500g
    c 337 kcal 0.6 g sugar 25.6 g protein 25.8 g fat

How we built this list

We ranked all published stretched-curd cheeses on Foodmetria that have a photo and the required nutrition data, using values per 100 g from the product label. Ties are broken by Nutri-Score and by how often shoppers scan the product. Rankings update automatically as label data changes. Read our methodology.

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