Ingredient

Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese

Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
This type of mozzarella is commonly used in baked goods like pizza and lasagna …

What is Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese?

Whole milk low-moisture mozzarella cheese is a semi-hard cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced by heating milk, adding rennet to coagulate it, and then draining the whey. The curd is then stretched and molded into shape, resulting in a cheese with a mild flavor and a firm, elastic texture.

Is Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese vegan?

No. Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.

Is Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese a major allergen?

This product is derived from milk, which is one of the FDA's 9 major allergens.

What is Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese used for?

This type of mozzarella is commonly used in baked goods like pizza and lasagna due to its excellent melting and browning properties.

Is Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese safe?

Whole milk low-moisture mozzarella cheese is a source of protein, calcium, and vitamin B12.

Why it's used

This type of mozzarella is commonly used in baked goods like pizza and lasagna due to its excellent melting and browning properties. Its low moisture content makes it ideal for shredding and topping, preventing pizzas from becoming too watery. It is also found in cheese blends and as a standalone cheese product.

Health notes

Whole milk low-moisture mozzarella cheese is a source of protein, calcium, and vitamin B12. As a dairy product, it contains saturated fat and cholesterol. The FDA considers cheese generally recognized as safe (GRAS). International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated cheese and dairy products, but specific evaluations for this exact form are not typically highlighted in their public assessments. Consumption of full-fat dairy products is a topic of ongoing nutritional research, with some studies suggesting benefits and others cautioning about saturated fat intake.

Allergen info

This product is derived from milk, which is one of the FDA's 9 major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese

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Fancy Shreds, Italian Blend Of Whole Milk Mozzarella, Provolone, Parmesan And Romano Finely Shredded Cheeses, Italian Blend Nash Finch Company Fancy Shreds, Italian Blend Of Whole Milk Mozzarella, Provolone, Parmesan And Romano Finely Shredded Cheeses, Italian Blend Cheese High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 357kcal 21.4Protein 25Fat 7.1Carbs Mozzarella / Cheddar Blend A Blend Of Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese And Mild Cheddar Shredded Cheese, Mozzarella / Cheddar Blend Lactalis American Group, Inc. Mozzarella / Cheddar Blend A Blend Of Whole Milk Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese And Mild Cheddar Shredded Cheese, Mozzarella / Cheddar Blend Cheese High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 333kcal 23.3Protein 26.7Fat 3.3Carbs Whole Milk Low Moisture Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Lactalis American Group, Inc. Whole Milk Low Moisture Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Cheese High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 300kcal 23.3Protein 23.3Fat 3.3Carbs New Planet Beer Company Stark Raving, Three Cheese Gluten-Free Pizza Pizza High in sodium — 46% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving 342kcal 9.9Protein 14.5Fat 45.4Carbs New Planet Beer Company Stark Raving, Gluten-Free Pizza, Uncured Pepperoni, Uncured Pepperoni Pizza High in sodium — 50% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 349kcal 9.9Protein 15.8Fat 44.1Carbs Severino Pasta Mfg. Lasagna With Meat Sauce Other Deli High in sodium — 25% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 22% DV per serving 163kcal 7.0Protein 6.6Fat 18.1Carbs New Planet Beer Company Veggie Pizza Pizza High in sodium — 28% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 212kcal 5.3Protein 9.4Fat 25.9Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Authentic Italian Lasagna Other Deli High in sodium — 27% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 160kcal 10.9Protein 10.3Fat 7.0Carbs Renaissance Food Group, LLC Margherita Pizza Other Deli 226kcal 10.7Protein 8.3Fat 26.2Carbs AdvancePierre Foods Inc. Pretzel Melt Pizza With Parmesan Herb Topping, Pepperoni & Cheese Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 23% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 55% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 21% DV per serving 277kcal 12.0Protein 12.5Fat 28.8Carbs Papa John's Salads & Produce BBQ Chicken Pizza Other Deli High in sodium — 24% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 248kcal 13.9Protein 8.9Fat 28.7Carbs Papa John's Salads & Produce Margherita Pizza Other Deli 224kcal 10.6Protein 9.4Fat 24.7Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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