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Mozarella cheese

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Nutri-Score D

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Mozarella cheese

in Mozzarella Barcode 0074030000026
Poor nutritional quality
Green-Score
c
Environmental impact estimate

Mozarella cheese provides 267 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 20 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D. It is listed in the Mozzarella category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
20 g · High
Saturated fat
13.3 g · High
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
1.6 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1oz (30g/about 1" cube) (30 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 267 kcal 80 kcal 248 +7%
Total fat 20 g 6 g 8% 18.6 +8%
Saturated fat 13.3 g 4 g 20% 12.4 +8%
Carbohydrates 3.3 g 1 g 0% 1.6 +110%
Total sugars 0 g 0 g 0.9 −100%
Added sugarsUSDA 0 g 0 g 0% 0 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.1 −100%
Protein 20 g 6 g 12% 19.2
Salt 1.6 g 0.5 g 0.8 +89%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2258 Mozzarella products on Foodmetria.

Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

High protein
30% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
Sugar-free
0 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 g)

Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.

Compared with other mozzarella

Calories higher 31%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt higher 8%
Saturated fat higher 28%
Protein top 33%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Product details

Serving size
1oz (30g/about 1" cube) (30 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0074030000026

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Mozarella cheese?

Mozarella cheese contains 267 kcal per 100 g and about 80 kcal per serving (1oz (30g/about 1" cube) (30 g)).

How much sugar is in Mozarella cheese?

Mozarella cheese has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Mozarella cheese healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated January 30, 2024. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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