Queso blanco

Name: Queso blanco
Brand: Gayo Azul

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Ingredients · 30

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Common questions

Is Gayo Azul Queso blanco healthy?

Gayo Azul Queso blanco scores 10/100 on Tallow — our avoid 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 Gayo Azul Queso blanco?

Gayo Azul Queso blanco lists 30 ingredients, starting with Water, Non Fat Milk, Cheddar Cheese, Butter Oil and Modified Food Starch. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Gayo Azul Queso blanco contain seed oils?

Yes. Gayo Azul Queso blanco lists Vegetable Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Gayo Azul Queso blanco?

Gayo Azul Queso blanco is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Gayo Azul Queso blanco compare to other cheese?

At 10/100 Gayo Azul Queso blanco scores worse than most cheese we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cheese is Organic Valley Stringles Organic String Cheese at 97/100.

Is Gayo Azul Queso blanco organic?

Yes. Gayo Azul Queso blanco carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Full methodology: how we score products.