Shredded mozzarella cheese

Shredded mozzarella cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 44/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 90 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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362.8
calories
28.2
protein
4.0
carbohydrates
24.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (113g)
Calories
362.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.2 g 31%
Saturated Fat 14.1 g 70%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 80.3 mg 26%
Sodium 766.8 mg 33%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 28.2 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 807.1 mg 62%
Iron 0 mg 0%
Potassium 0 mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

4.6%
32.5%
62.8%
Fat: 217 cal (62.8%)
Protein: 112 cal (32.5%)
Carbs: 16 cal (4.6%)

About Shredded mozzarella cheese

Shredded mozzarella cheese, a versatile dairy product, is made from cow’s milk and is known for its mild flavor and creamy texture. A staple in Italian cuisine, this cheese is famously used in dishes like pizza, lasagna, and pasta bakes. Rich in calcium and protein, mozzarella supports bone health and muscle repair, making it a nutritious addition to meals. It’s also lower in fat and sodium compared to many other cheeses, but portion control is key as it can still be calorie-dense. Often available with added starch or cellulose to prevent clumping, it’s essential to check labels to ensure quality. Shredded mozzarella melts beautifully, enhancing the texture and flavor of both hot and cold dishes, but moderation is recommended for those monitoring fat or sodium intake. Its creamy finish and nutritional benefits make it a popular choice for balanced meals and indulgent treats alike.