Nutrition Facts
Serving size 100g
Amount per serving
Calories 304
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g %30
Saturated Fat 11g %57
Trans Fat 1g
Cholesterol 65mg %0
Sodium 682mg %45
Total Carbohydrate 8g %2
Dietary Fiber 0g %0
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 24g
Vitamin D 14.0IU %2
Calcium 716.0mg %55
Iron 0.2mg %1
Potassium 131mg %3
Phosphorus 537.0mg %53
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Vitamins in mozzarella
Vitamin C 0.0mg %0
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 0.2mg %1
Vitamin K 1.3µg %1
Vitamin D 14.0IU %2
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 0.0mg %2
Choline, total 14.2mg %3
Vitamin E 0.5mg %3
Vitamin B6 0.1mg %9
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 0.5mg %10
Vitamin A 846.0IU %28
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.4mg %28
Vitamin B12 1.3µg %55
Minerals in mozzarella
Iron 0.2mg %1
Manganese 0.0mg %2
Potassium 131.0mg %3
Copper 0.0mg %4
Magnesium 29.0mg %7
Zinc 3.6mg %26
Sodium 682.0mg %45
Selenium 26.8µg %49
Phosphorus 537.0mg %54
Calcium 716.0mg %55
Amino Acids in mozzarella
Cystine 0.1g %46
Methionine 0.6g %73
Leucine 2.4g %81
Valine 1.6g %81
Isoleucine 1.3g %84
Lysine 2.0g %88
Histidine 0.7g %92
Threonine 1.1g %94
Tryptophan 0.3g %104
Phenylalanine 1.2g %131
Tyrosine 1.3g %137
Fatty Acids in mozzarella
DHA 0.00g %0
EPA 0.01g %2
Omega-3 0.09g %6
ALA 0.07g %7
DPA 0.01g %7
"~" is missing data | Data Source
Macronutrients ratio
Carbohydrate Quality Score
Carbohydrates are made up of three components: fiber, starch, and sugar. Our score is based on Harvard research and our data analysis.
The Carbohydrate Quality Score of mozzarella is 0.0/100 which makes it a low quality carbohydrate food.
Protein Completeness
A protein is called complete when, proportionally to its overall amino-acid content, it has enough of each essential amino acids.
Mozzarella has a complete source of protein.
| amino acid | mg/kg of BW | mg/g of protein |
|---|---|---|
| Leucine | 59 | 99 |
| Valine | 39 | 66 |
| Isoleucine | 30 | 52 |
| Lysine | 45 | 83 |
| Histidine | 15 | 29 |
| Threonine | 23 | 44 |
| Tryptophan | 6 | 13 |
| Met+Cys | 22 | 30 |
| Phe+Tyr | 30 | 105 |
Protein Energy Ratio
Improving the protein energy ratio of your diet can be an effective strategy of increasing your diet quality an may potentially lead to weight loss.
The protein energy ratio in mozzarella is 3.1 which makes it a medium P:E food.
Energy density (ED)
Lowering the energy density of your food can be an effective strategy for the prevention and treatment of obesity without focusing on calorie intake.
The energy density of mozzarella is 3.0 which makes it a medium energy density food.
How nutritious is this food?
Micronutrients in mozzarella as % of Recommended Daily Intake per serving.
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Nutrient Density Score for mozzarella is 17/100 low).
The Nutrient Density Score tells you how much of the essential minerals, vitamins, amino acids and fatty acids you get per calorie. It helps you get the nutrients you need without consuming excess energy.
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Micronutrient Ratios
Advising the ratios of micronutrients in a complete diet maybe more informative than each single nutrient on its own. The table below shows major micronutrient ratios for mozzarella
| Nutrient Ratio | Value | Ideal Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Omega6:Omega3 | 7.84 | <4 |
| Zinc:Copper | 106.18 | <12 |
| Potassium:Sodium | 0.19 | >2 |
| Caclcium:Magnesium | 24.69 | <2 |
| Iron:Copper | 5.88 | <15 |
| Calcium:Phosphorus | 1.33 | >1.3 |
Satiety Score
Satiety Score is a mathematical prediction of satiety based on macronutrients and micronutrients analysis of 650,000+ days of food logs.
satiety 51%
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