Sliced Mozzarella

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Common questions

Is Sliced Mozzarella healthy?

Sliced Mozzarella scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This sliced mozzarella is primarily composed of mozzarella cheese, which is a good source of high-quality protein and calcium.

How processed is Sliced Mozzarella?

Sliced Mozzarella is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Sliced Mozzarella's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Mozzarella cheese counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Sliced Mozzarella

Essential Waitrose & Partners
75 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by John Lewis Partnership
Category Cheese
Summary

This sliced mozzarella is primarily composed of mozzarella cheese, which is a good source of high-quality protein and calcium. The product is processed but maintains a clean ingredient list with no harmful additives or preservatives. Its processing level limits the score, but the simplicity and nutritional benefits of the cheese contribute positively to its rating.

Key ingredients 1

Mozzarella cheese
Good

Mozzarella cheese is a source of high-quality protein and calcium, essential for bone health. It is made from milk, which provides a rich source of nutrients and beneficial fats. The cheese is minimally processed, retaining most of its natural nutritional benefits.

Risks

Potential risks include lactose intolerance for some individuals and high saturated fat content, which should be consumed in moderation.

Benefits

Rich in calcium and protein, supporting bone health and muscle maintenance. Contains beneficial fats and is a good source of vitamins like B12 and riboflavin.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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