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Mozzarella vs Whole Milk

Whole Milk is lower in calories (61 vs 280 kcal per 100g) — 219 kcal less than Mozzarella. Mozzarella has more protein (22.2g vs 3.2g per 100g). For weight management they're fairly comparable — pick by taste and how it fits your day.

All figures are per 100g, typical values for the common edible portion.

Nutrition compared (per 100g)

NutrientMozzarellaWhole MilkDifference
Calories28061219 kcal more in Mozzarella
Protein22.2g3.2g19g more in Mozzarella
Carbs2.2g4.8g2.6g less in Mozzarella
Fat17.1g3.3g13.8g more in Mozzarella
Fibre0g0g

Mozzarella vs Whole Milk FAQ

Does Mozzarella or Whole Milk have more calories?
Mozzarella has more calories: 280 kcal vs 61 kcal per 100g.
Which has more protein, Mozzarella or Whole Milk?
Mozzarella has more protein: 22.2g vs 3.2g per 100g.
Is Mozzarella or Whole Milk better for weight loss?
They're comparable for weight loss — total calories over the day matter more than the choice between these two.

Values are typical estimates and vary by brand, ripeness, cut and preparation. Log either food in one tap with the Nutari app for your exact portion.

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