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Nutritional Profile of Mozzarella (Cheese, Not Further Specified)
We got 50 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Mozzarella (Cheese, Not Further Specified).
Nutrient content compared to all foods
When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks notably well (Top 100) for two nutrients.
These are
- Caproic Acid (6:0) (Saturated Fats)
- Calcium, Ca (Minerals)
Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks well (Top 250) for eight additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Butyric Acid (4:0) (Saturated Fats)
- Capric Acid (10:0) (Saturated Fats)
- Vitamin D (D2 + D3) (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
- Phosphorus, P (Minerals)
Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category
A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Dairy and Egg Products) shows that it ranks notably well (Top 25) for two nutrients.
These are
- Eicosapentaenoic Acid, EPA (20:5 n-3) (Polyunsaturated Fats)
- Docosapentaenoic Acid, DPA (22:5 n-3) (Polyunsaturated Fats)
Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks high (Top 50) for nine additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Zinc, Zn (Minerals)
- Vitamin B12 (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Magnesium, Mg (Minerals)
- Calcium, Ca (Minerals)
You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.
Table of Contents
Nutrient Content Of Mozzarella (Cheese, Not Further Specified)
The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.
Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.
Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.
After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.
Macronutrient profile of Mozzarella (Cheese, Not Further Specified)
Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.
In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.
Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Mozzarella (Cheese, Not Further Specified)
Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.
After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!
Lipid (fat) profile of Mozzarella (Cheese, Not Further Specified)
Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.
Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.
Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.
Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Mozzarella (Cheese, Not Further Specified)
Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.
And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!
Detailed nutrient profile of Mozzarella (Cheese, Not Further Specified)
Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.
All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.
If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.
Nutrient Profile: Mozzarella (Cheese, Not Further Specified)
In food category: Dairy and Egg Products
| Carbohydrates (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Carbohydrates, by difference | 4.4 g | 1.3 g | 240 | 2082 |
| Sugars (Total incl. NLEA) | 1.8 g | 513.1 mg | 267 | 1495 |
| Fatty Acids (4) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated | 4.7 g | 1.3 g | 145 | 1014 |
| Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated | 744 mg | 210.9 mg | 179 | 1774 |
| Fatty Acids, total saturated | 11.7 g | 3.3 g | 73 | 239 |
| Total Lipid (Fat) | 20.4 g | 5.8 g | 86 | 436 |
| Saturated Fats (8) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Butyric Acid (4:0) | 396 mg | 112.3 mg | 80 | 139 |
| Capric Acid (10:0) | 509 mg | 144.3 mg | 75 | 158 |
| Caproic Acid (6:0) | 334 mg | 94.7 mg | 60 | 91 |
| Caprylic Acid (8:0) | 209 mg | 59.3 mg | 75 | 210 |
| Lauric Acid (12:0) | 583 mg | 165.3 mg | 72 | 287 |
| Myristic Acid (14:0) | 1.9 g | 535.8 mg | 81 | 169 |
| Palmitic Acid (16:0) | 5.4 g | 1.5 g | 81 | 410 |
| Stearic Acid (18:0) | 2 g | 569.8 mg | 86 | 454 |
| Monounsaturated Fats (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Oleic Acid (18:1) | 4.6 g | 1.3 g | 127 | 970 |
| Palmitoleic Acid (16:1) | 326 mg | 92.4 mg | 96 | 657 |
| Paullinic Acid (20:1) | 38 mg | 10.8 mg | 50 | 436 |
| Polyunsaturated Fats (5) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid, DPA (22:5 n-3) | 12 mg | 3.4 mg | 15 | 185 |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid, EPA (20:5 n-3) | 6 mg | 1.7 mg | 11 | 331 |
| Eicosatetraenoic Acid, ETA (20:4) | 32 mg | 9.1 mg | 83 | 262 |
| Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6) | 731 mg | 207.2 mg | 145 | 1669 |
| Linolenic Acid (18:3) | 78 mg | 22.1 mg | 164 | 878 |
| Protein (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Protein | 23.7 g | 6.7 g | 44 | 274 |
| Water-soluble Vitamins (8) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Folate, DFE | 26 µg | 7.4 µg | 54 | 429 |
| Folate, food | 26 µg | 7.4 µg | 47 | 263 |
| Folate, total | 26 µg | 7.4 µg | 52 | 363 |
| Niacin | 101 µg | 28.6 µg | 237 | 2428 |
| Riboflavin | 360 µg | 102.1 µg | 112 | 452 |
| Thiamin | 23 µg | 6.5 µg | 124 | 861 |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.7 µg | 0.5 µg | 34 | 563 |
| Vitamin B6 | 90 µg | 25.5 µg | 128 | 891 |
| Fat-soluble Vitamins (6) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| alpha-Tocopherol | 510 µg | 144.6 µg | 141 | 592 |
| beta-Carotene | 51 µg | 14.5 µg | 87 | 1115 |
| Phylloquinone | 1.3 µg | 0.4 µg | 110 | 912 |
| Retinol | 203 µg | 57.5 µg | 67 | 280 |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 203 µg | 57.5 µg | 71 | 508 |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.4 µg | 0.1 µg | 44 | 158 |
| Minerals (9) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Calcium, Ca | 693 mg | 196.5 mg | 43 | 99 |
| Copper, Cu | 35 µg | 9.9 µg | 102 | 814 |
| Iron, Fe | 200 µg | 56.7 µg | 147 | 911 |
| Magnesium, Mg | 27 mg | 7.7 mg | 41 | 314 |
| Phosphorus, P | 533 mg | 151.1 mg | 46 | 163 |
| Potassium, K | 116 mg | 32.9 mg | 173 | 782 |
| Selenium, Se | 26.7 µg | 7.6 µg | 78 | 424 |
| Sodium, Na | 699 mg | 198.2 mg | 76 | 450 |
| Zinc, Zn | 3.6 mg | 1 mg | 27 | 551 |
| Other Micronutrients (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Cholesterol | 65 mg | 18.4 mg | 123 | 316 |
| Choline | 13.5 mg | 3.8 mg | 188 | 1021 |
| Water (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Water | 47.7 g | 13.5 g | 306 | 1677 |
| Other (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Kcal (Energy) | 298 kcal | 84.5 kcal | 81 | 390 |
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Common Serving Sizes Of Mozzarella (Cheese, Not Further Specified)
Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.
| Amount / Measurement | Weight in Gr | Weight in Oz |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Cheese Curd | 4.0 g | 0.1 oz |
| 1 Cracker-size Slice | 9.0 g | 0.3 oz |
| 1 Cubic Inch | 18.0 g | 0.6 oz |
| 1 Slice | 21.0 g | 0.7 oz |
| 1 Stick | 28.4 g | 1.0 oz |
| 1 Cup | 113.0 g | 4.0 oz |
| 1 Cup, Shredded | 113.0 g | 4.0 oz |
| 1 Cup, Diced | 132.0 g | 4.7 oz |
| 1 Cup, Melted | 244.0 g | 8.6 oz |
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| Mozzarella | No of Nutrients |
(Cheese, Low Moisture, Part-Skim, Shredded) | 102 |
(Cheese, Low Moisture, Part-Skim) | 127 |
(Cheese, Low Sodium) | 51 |
(Cheese, Nonfat Or Fat Free) | 30 |
(Cheese, Nonfat) | 33 |
(Cheese, Part Skim Milk) | 71 |
(Cheese, Part Skim) | 50 |
(Cheese, Reduced Sodium) | 46 |
(Cheese, Whole Milk, Low Moisture) | 71 |
(Cheese, Whole Milk) | 70 |
(Cheese, Whole Milk) | 46 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | No of Nutrients |
(Breaded) | 56 |
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