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Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese

Sharp Cheddar Cheese

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Is Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese healthy?

Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese scores 84/100 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 Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese?

Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese lists 5 ingredients, starting with Cheese Culture, Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Enzymes and Annatto Color. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Great Value Sharp Cheddar 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 Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese?

Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese compare to other cheese?

At 84/100 Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese sits in our top band, among the better cheese we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cheese is Organic Valley Stringles Organic String Cheese at 97/100.

Is Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese organic?

Great Value Sharp Cheddar Cheese is not certified organic in our data.

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