Cheese, mozzarella, whole milk

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (100 g)

299
Calories
22.2g
Protein
2.4g
Carbs
22.1g
Fat

Detailed Breakdown

Saturated Fat 13.90 g 70% DV
Cholesterol 79.00 mg 26% DV
Sodium 486.00 mg 21% DV
Vitamin A 676.00 IU 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.40 IU 0% DV
Calcium 505.00 mg 51% DV
Iron 0.44 mg 2% DV
Potassium 76.00 mg 2% DV

* Daily Value (DV) based on 2,000 calorie diet. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Understanding Cheese, mozzarella, whole milk Nutrition

Per serving of 100g, Cheese, mozzarella, whole milk provides 299 calories with a macronutrient split of roughly 30% protein, 3% carbohydrates, and 67% fat. This makes it a fat-dominant, energy-dense food within the Dairy & Eggs category.

Key nutritional highlights: Among the macronutrients and micronutrients tracked, Cheese, mozzarella, whole milk stands out for its high protein content (22.2g) — relevant for muscle recovery and satiety; moderate sodium (486mg) — typical for processed foods; notable calcium (505mg) — bone health.

How it fits in a balanced diet: With protein contributing roughly 30% of calories, this food can serve as a primary protein source in a meal. Pair with vegetables and a complex carbohydrate to create a balanced plate.

Note from Fanny Engriana (HealthSavvyGuide is engineered as a USDA FoodData aggregator, not medical practice): All numbers above are derived from official USDA FoodData Central. They reflect typical values for the food entry — actual values vary by brand, preparation, and source. For personalized nutrition guidance, consult a registered dietitian.

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Disclaimer: Nutrition data is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Values may vary by brand and preparation. Consult a qualified healthcare provider for dietary guidance. Data: USDA FoodData Central.