Mozzarella cheese: Nutrition Facts

Mozzarella cheese is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 295.3 kcal

Mozzarella cheese contains 1.9 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 64 milligrams of cholesterol and 720 milligrams of total trans fats.

Mozzarella cheese — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Mozzarella cheese provides about 31.7% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 23.5% of the daily intake of fats and 1.8% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein23.8 g
31.7%
Fat19.8 g
23.5%
Carbs5.6 g
1.8%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Mozzarella cheese of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0.2 mg
22.2%
Beta Carotene0.1 mg
2.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0.5 mg
3.4%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B10 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B20.4 mg
30.8%
Vitamine B30.1 mg
0.6%
Vitamine B414.2 mg
2.8%
Vitamine B50.4 mg
8.0%
Vitamine B60.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Mozzarella cheese.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium697 mg
69.7%
Iron0.2 mg
2.0%
Magnesium27 mg
6.8%
Phosphorus548 mg
78.3%
Potassium188 mg
4.0%
Sodium666 mg
51.2%
Zinc3.6 mg
32.7%
Copper0 mg
0.0%
Manganese0 mg
0.0%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Mozzarella cheese.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan551 mg
6.9%
Threonine1.1 g
43.9%
Isoleucine1.2 g
60.8%
Leucine2.0 g
42.5%
Lysine1.0 g
25.2%
Methionine551 mg
30.6%
Cystine124 mg
6.9%
Phenylalanine1.1 g
24.6%
Tyrosine1.1 g
25.4%
Valine1.4 g
56.6%
Arginine551 mg
9.0%
Histidine551 mg
26.2%
Alanine757 mg
11.5%
Aspartic acid1.7 g
14.3%
Glutamic acid4.8 g
35.1%
Glycine551 mg
15.7%
Proline2.5 g
56.0%
Serine787 mg
9.5%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (1.956 g), isoleucine (1.216 g) and valine (1.416 g).
Mozzarella cheese contains 4.59 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.551 g), arginine (0.551 g) and methionine (0.551 g).
Mozzarella cheese contains 1.65 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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