Authentic mexican cheese

Name: Authentic mexican cheese
Brand: El Mexicano

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Ingredients · 3

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Common questions

Is El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese healthy?

El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese scores 97/100 on Tallow — our clean band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese?

El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese lists 3 ingredients, starting with Cultured Pasteurized Part-skim Milk, Salt and Enzymes. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese?

El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese is NOVA group 3: processed, but not ultra-processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese compare to other cheese?

At 97/100 El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese sits in our top band, among the better cheese we have scored.

Is El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese organic?

Yes. El Mexicano Authentic mexican cheese carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Full methodology: how we score products.