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String cheese calories

String cheese, packaged, per label
80kcal
1 stick · 28 g, packaged, per label
29%protein
6 gProtein
1 gCarbs
6 gFat
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Nutrition facts
Packaged, per label · per 28 g
Calories80 kcal
Protein6 g
Carbohydrate1 g
Fat6 g
Saturated fat3.5 g
Cholesterol15 mg
Sodium200 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central

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Numbers on this page come from USDA FoodData Central, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s food composition database, and from manufacturer labels where a branded product is named. Last verified September 2026. How we verify our data →

Most popular string cheese brands in the United States
Ranked by popularity in the BodyPal database
#  Productkcal / 100 g
1Sargento String Cheese Light1 piece · 21 g214 kcal
2Sargento String Cheese Snacks1 piece · 24 g292 kcal
3Kraft String Cheese Chipotle1 stick · 24 g292 kcal
4Polly-O String Cheese Mozzarella Snacks1 stick · 28 g286 kcal
5Polly-O Fresh Mozzarella String Cheese1 stick · 28 g321 kcal
6Kraft Mozzarella String Cheese Snacks1 stick · 24 g250 kcal
7Great Value Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella String Cheese1 piece · 24 g292 kcal

Source: manufacturer labels / USDA FoodData Central.

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String cheese FAQs
How many calories are in one string cheese stick?

A 28 g stick is 80 calories. The smaller 24 g sticks come to 70 calories each.

Is string cheese good for weight loss?

One stick is 80 calories with 6 g of protein and about 1 g of carbs, so it is a fixed portion that is easy to count.

String cheese vs feta cheese: which has fewer calories?

Per 100 g string cheese is 286 calories and feta cheese is 273, so feta is 13 calories lower.

How much protein is in string cheese?

About 6 g per 28 g stick, from 21.4 g of protein per 100 g. Light sticks list 28.6 g per 100 g.