Mozerella sticks

Mozerella sticks

Appetizer

Item Rating: 46/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 300 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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714.3
calories
28.6
protein
59.5
carbohydrates
42.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
714.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.9 g 55%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 95.2 mg 31%
Sodium 1904.8 mg 82%
Total Carbohydrates 59.5 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 28.6 g 57%
Vitamin D 238.1 mcg 1190%
Calcium 952.4 mg 73%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 238.1 mg 5%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

32.2%
15.5%
52.3%
Fat: 386 cal (52.3%)
Protein: 114 cal (15.5%)
Carbs: 238 cal (32.2%)

About Mozerella sticks

Mozzarella Sticks are a popular appetizer believed to have origins in Italian-American cuisine. They consist of mozzarella cheese, cut into finger-sized portions, coated in seasoned breadcrumbs, and deep-fried to golden perfection. The exterior becomes crispy while the interior remains gooey and creamy. Traditional mozzarella, the main ingredient, is a good source of calcium and protein, supporting bone health and muscle function. However, the frying process increases the calorie count and adds unhealthy fats, which may be a concern for those monitoring their intake. Often served with marinara or ranch dipping sauces, they can provide a dose of lycopene from the tomato-based sauce if eaten sparingly. While enjoyable, this indulgent snack is best consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.