Cheeses

Cheese, Mozzarella, fresh

Per 100 g of the edible portion · CoFID 2021

257kcal per 100 g
18.6 gProtein
20.3 gFat
0 gCarbohydrate

Energy and macronutrients

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Energy257 kcal1,067 kJ13%
Protein18.6 g37%
Fat20.3 g29%
of which saturated13.8 g69%
Monounsaturated fat5 g—
Polyunsaturated fat0.76 g—
Cholesterol58 mg—
Carbohydrate0 g0%
of which sugars0 g0%
Starch0 g—
Fibre0 g—
Salt0.99 g16%
Water57.4 g—

Minerals

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Potassium51 mg3%
Calcium362 mg45%
Magnesium15 mg4%
Phosphorus267 mg38%
Iron0 mg0%
Zinc2.7 mg27%
Copper0 mg0%
Selenium6 µg11%
Iodine18 µg12%

Vitamins

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Vitamin A283 µg35%
Beta-carotene152 µg—
Vitamin D0.2 µg4%
Vitamin E0.31 mg3%
Thiamin (B1)0.03 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg29%
Niacin (B3)0.1 mg1%
Vitamin B60.1 mg7%
Folate20 µg10%
Vitamin B121.7 µg68%
Vitamin C0 mg0%

In its food group

Position among 46 foods in “Cheeses”
Energy257 kcal · median 342 kcal
Protein18.6 g · median 22.4 g
Fibre0 g · median 0 g
Sugars0 g · median 0.1 g
Saturated fat13.8 g · median 18.2 g
Salt0.99 g · median 1.7 g

33% of the foods in the group contain less protein. The thin line marks the group median.

Cheeses: nutrient values →

Richest in

Nutrients where 100 g covers the largest share of the daily reference
  • Vitamin B121.7 µg · 68%
  • Calcium362 mg · 45%
  • Phosphorus267 mg · 38%
  • Protein18.6 g · 37%
  • Vitamin A283 µg · 35%

Source: McCance and Widdowson’s The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021, Public Health England · contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Values as published in the national table, per 100 g of the edible portion. “0” also covers traces below the detection limit. Reference intakes: Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex XIII.