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How many calories are in string cheese?

1 stick (28 g) of string cheese has about 80 calories, with 6.8g protein, 0.6g carbohydrates and 5.8g fat.

String cheese is a mild mozzarella snack that peels into strands and is high in protein.

Calories

80

Per serving
1 stick (28 g)

6.8g Protein
0.6g Carbs
5.8g Fat
0g Fiber

of which sugars: 0.2g

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are averages and vary by brand and preparation.

Calories and macros by amount

Amount Calories ProteinCarbsFat
1 stick (28 g) 80 6.8g0.6g5.8g
Per 100 g 286 24g2.1g21g

Where the calories come from

Share of calories from each macronutrient

Protein 33% Carbs 3% Fat 64%

Burn it off

Roughly how long it takes to burn 80 calories:

🚶
19
min
Walking
🏃
7
min
Running
🚴
9
min
Cycling

Estimated for a ~70 kg (154 lb) adult; your rate varies.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in string cheese?

1 stick (28 g) of string cheese has about 80 calories, with 6.8g protein, 0.6g carbohydrates and 5.8g fat.

How much protein is in string cheese?

1 stick (28 g) of string cheese contains about 6.8g of protein.

How many carbs and fat are in string cheese?

1 stick (28 g) of string cheese contains about 0.6g of carbohydrates and 5.8g of fat.

Is string cheese good for weight loss?

At about 80 calories per serving, string cheese can fit a weight-loss plan when it suits your daily calorie budget. Log it by photo with LensNutra to stay on track.

How long does it take to burn off string cheese?

Burning about 80 calories takes roughly 19 minutes of walking or 7 minutes of running.

Written & maintained by the LensNutra nutrition team · Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central

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