Mozzarella Cheese topping (Large Thin Crust)
How we scored it
This mozzarella cheese topping contains beneficial ingredients like pasteurized milk and cheese cultures, but the presence of preservatives and powdered cellulose indicates a moderate level of processing, which affects its overall score.
Nutrition facts
| Per per slice (1/16 large thin crust pizza) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 60 | |
| Total fat | 4.5g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 15mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 130mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 0g | |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
Casey's's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Pasteurized MilkGood
Pasteurized milk provides a rich source of calcium and protein, essential for healthy bones and muscle function. It is a fundamental ingredient in cheese making, ensuring safety and quality.
See more about Pasteurized Milk →Cheese CulturesGood
Cheese cultures introduce beneficial bacteria that help develop flavor and texture in cheese, supporting digestion and gut health.
See more about Cheese Cultures →EnzymesGood
Enzymes are essential for cheese production, aiding in milk coagulation and flavor development, ensuring the cheese's proper texture.
See more about Enzymes →SaltNeutral
Salt enhances flavor and acts as a preservative, helping to maintain the cheese's freshness and safety.
See more about Salt →Powdered CelluloseNeutral
Powdered cellulose is used as an anti-caking agent to prevent clumping, with no significant nutritional impact.
See more about Powdered Cellulose →Potassium SorbateNeutral
Potassium sorbate acts as a preservative to inhibit mold and yeast growth, extending shelf life without adding health risks when used appropriately.
See more about Potassium Sorbate →NatamycinNeutral
Natamycin is an antifungal agent used to prevent mold growth on cheese surfaces, ensuring product safety and quality.
See more about Natamycin →PreservativesNeutral
Preservatives help maintain freshness and prevent spoilage, supporting product safety during storage.
See more about Preservatives →Scout's score is an independent read of Casey's's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Casey's menu.