Ingredient

Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese

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Animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Manufacturers use part skim mozzarella for its mild flavor and excellent melting properties. It …

What it is

Part skim mozzarella cheese is a semi-soft, white cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced by removing some of the milk fat (skim) before the cheese-making process begins. This results in a lower fat content compared to whole milk mozzarella.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use part skim mozzarella for its mild flavor and excellent melting properties. It is a key ingredient in many dough-based products, especially pizza, where it provides a desirable stretch and browning. It's also found in frozen appetizers and meals.

Health notes

Part skim mozzarella cheese is a source of protein and calcium. The FDA considers cheese to be generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for consumption. Like other dairy products, it contains saturated fat and cholesterol, which are components of a balanced diet. Regulatory bodies like JECFA have evaluated cheese and dairy products.

Allergen info

Part skim mozzarella cheese is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese

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CLOVER VALLEY 5 Cheese Texas Garlic Toast Frozen Bread & Dough 300kcal 10Protein 14Fat 36Carbs Harris-Teeter Inc. Harris Teeter, Cheese Stuffed Garlic Sticks Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres 277kcal 10.8Protein 10.8Fat 35.4Carbs FRESH & EASY Burrito Prepared Wraps and Burittos High in sodium — 26% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 194kcal 7.7Protein 5.9Fat 27.1Carbs

FRESH & EASY Pizza Pizza High in sodium — 34% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 250kcal 9.8Protein 9.8Fat 29.6Carbs FRESH & EASY, LLC Burrito Prepared Wraps and Burittos High in sodium — 31% DV per serving 212kcal 9.4Protein 4.1Fat 32.9Carbs ORIGINAL POPPERS Mozzarella Cheese Sticks Cheese 321kcal 10.7Protein 21.4Fat 25Carbs BAGELBITES Breakfast Maple Sausage, Egg & Cheese Mini Bagels Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in sodium — 29% DV per serving 191kcal 7.9Protein 5.6Fat 29.2Carbs MERCATO BAKERY Fresh Mozzarella 5 Cheese Toast Frozen Bread & Dough 320kcal 12Protein 16Fat 34Carbs Conagra Brands BERTOLLI Italian Sausage And Meatball Rigatoni, 10.9 OZ Dough Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 53% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 142kcal 6.8Protein 6.5Fat 14.6Carbs Conagra Brands BERTOLLI Stuffed Shells Alla Vodka, 10.6 OZ Dough Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 49% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 65% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 147kcal 6.3Protein 7.3Fat 13.3Carbs Conagra Brands BERTOLLI Creamy Spinach Rollatini, 10.25 OZ Dough Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 47% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 70% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving 176kcal 7.2Protein 8.3Fat 18.3Carbs Conagra Brands KID CUISINE Reduced Fat Pepperoni Double Stuffed Crust Pizza With Corn & Chocolate Pudding, 7.15 oz. Ready-Made Combination Meals High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 172kcal 4.9Protein 4.4Fat 28.1Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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