Calories
300 kcal
15% of Daily kcal · energy-dense
Protein
22 g
44% RDI
Fat
22 g
13g sat fat
Carbs
2.2 g
1% RDI
Sugar
1 g
2% RDI
Fiber
0 g
0% RDI
Salt
1.6 g
32% RDI
Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
Shredded Mozzarella Cheese is a mild, stretchy Italian-style cheese that is commonly used on pizza, in pasta bakes, casseroles, and salads. Its shredded form makes it especially convenient for quick melting and even topping coverage. It is a good source of protein, with 22g per 100g, and also provides calcium and vitamin B12, which are important for bone and nerve health. Like most cheeses, it is fairly energy-dense and contains a significant amount of saturated fat. Overall, Shredded Mozzarella Cheese can fit well in a balanced diet, especially when used to add flavor and texture in moderate amounts.
Vegetarian · Gluten free · Processed · ~0.90€/100g
Kinome Health Grade
C-
Fair
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Nutrition
Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Shredded Mozzarella.
Nutrition quality
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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science
C- · 5.1 / 10
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Frequently asked
Q.01Is Shredded Mozzarella Cheese healthy?
Shredded Mozzarella Cheese is rated moderate (Health Grade C-) per 100g and can be part of a balanced diet.
Q.03What NOVA processing level is Shredded Mozzarella Cheese?
Shredded Mozzarella Cheese is NOVA 3 - Processed.
Q.05Is Shredded Mozzarella Cheese gluten free?
Yes, Shredded Mozzarella Cheese is gluten free.
Q.02What are the macros in Shredded Mozzarella Cheese?
100g of Shredded Mozzarella Cheese contains 300 kcal, 22g protein, 2.2g carbohydrates, 22.4g fat, and 0g fiber.
Q.04Is Shredded Mozzarella Cheese vegetarian?
Yes, Shredded Mozzarella Cheese is vegetarian but not vegan.
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