Butter vs Mozzarella cheese: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Butter has 717 kcal and Mozzarella cheese has 280 kcal, so Mozzarella cheese has 61% fewer calories.

Mozzarella cheese has more protein (27.5 g vs 0.85 g). Butter has more fat (81.1 g vs 17.1 g). Mozzarella cheese has more carbohydrates (3.1 g vs 0.06 g). Relative to calories, Mozzarella cheese is the better protein source (9.82 g vs 0.12 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Butter - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Butter - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Butter
Serving size:
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tablespoon (12g)slice (10g)cup (227g)half cup (113.5g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Mozzarella
Serving size:
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one mozzarella (100g)slice (18g)cup (226g)half cup (113g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Butter vs Mozzarella 100g Compare


per 100gButterMozzarella cheese
Calories717 280
Carbohydrates0.06 g3.1 g
Fat81.11 g17.1 g
Protein0.85 g27.5 g
Water16.17 g49.9 g
Calcium24 mg731 mg
Iron0.02 mg0.25 mg
Magnessium2 mg26 mg
Phosphorus7 mg1.8 mg
Potassium24 mg95 mg
Sodium11 mg16 mg
Zink7 mg1.8 mg
Vitaminium A2499 IU517 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.005 mg0.02 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.034 mg0.34 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.042 mg0.12 mg
Vitaminium B60.003 mg0.08 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.003 µg0.009 µg
Vitaminium E2.32 mg0.15 mg
Vitaminium K0.007 µg0.002 µg

More Calories in Butter

At first glance, you can see that in butter is much more calories than in mozzarella.

Butter has 717 kcal per 100g and mozzarella 280 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 156%.

In butter and in mozzarella most calories came from fat.

See tables below to compare butter with mozzarella in details.

Butter 100g

717kcal

Calories source

  • 0% CARBS.
  • 0% PROTEIN
  • 100% FAT

Mozzarella cheese 100g

280kcal

Calories source

  • 4% CARBS
  • 40% PROTEIN
  • 56% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.