Ingredient

Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese

Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
This type of mozzarella is widely used for its excellent melting properties and mild …

What is Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese?

Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese is a semi-soft cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced by coagulating milk, separating the curds from the whey, and then stretching, kneading, and molding the curds. The 'low moisture' designation means much of the water has been removed, and 'part skim' indicates it is made from milk with reduced fat content.

Is Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese vegan?

No. Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.

Is Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese a major allergen?

This ingredient is derived from milk, which is one of the nine major food allergens identified by the FDA.

What is Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese used for?

This type of mozzarella is widely used for its excellent melting properties and mild flavor.

Is Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese safe?

Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese is a common food product regulated by the FDA as a standardized cheese.

Why it's used

This type of mozzarella is widely used for its excellent melting properties and mild flavor. It is a staple ingredient in pizzas, lasagna, and other baked dishes. It provides a desirable texture and savory taste to many prepared foods.

Health notes

Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese is a common food product regulated by the FDA as a standardized cheese. As a dairy product, it is a source of protein and calcium, which are important for bone health. Because it is 'part skim,' it contains less fat than whole milk mozzarella. This cheese is not typically evaluated by JECFA or EFSA as a food additive, and there are no specific controversies regarding its safety as a food ingredient.

Allergen info

This ingredient is derived from milk, which is one of the nine major food allergens identified by the FDA.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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