Part skim mozzarella cheese

Part skim mozzarella cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 41/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 85 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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726.5
calories
59.8
protein
8.5
carbohydrates
51.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (239.3g)
Calories
726.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51.3 g 65%
Saturated Fat 29.9 g 149%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 128.2 mg 42%
Sodium 1794.9 mg 78%
Total Carbohydrates 8.5 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 8.5 g
protein 59.8 g 119%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 1709.4 mg 131%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 170.9 mg 3%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

4.6%
32.5%
62.8%
Fat: 461 cal (62.8%)
Protein: 239 cal (32.5%)
Carbs: 34 cal (4.6%)

About Part skim mozzarella cheese

Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese is a versatile, mild-flavored cheese originating from Italy and often featured in Mediterranean cuisine. Made primarily from cow’s milk, it undergoes a curdling and heating process to achieve its recognizable stretchy texture. The “part skim” designation indicates reduced fat content compared to whole milk mozzarella, making it a lighter option for those mindful of saturated fat intake. Rich in protein and calcium, it supports muscle health and bone strength, and provides essential nutrients like phosphorous and vitamin B12. Its adaptable low moisture content makes it ideal for melting in recipes like pizza, lasagna, and casseroles. However, moderation is key, as part skim mozzarella can still contain sodium and cholesterol. Pair it with fresh vegetables or whole grain dishes for a balanced approach to enjoying its creamy qualities while promoting heart health.