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Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese

Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese

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Ingredients · 6

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Common questions

Is Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese healthy?

Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese scores 92/100 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 Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese?

Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese lists 6 ingredients, starting with Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes [microbial] and Annatto [color]. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack 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 Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese?

Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack 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 Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese compare to other cheese?

At 92/100 Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese sits in our top band, among the better cheese we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cheese is Organic Valley Organic String Cheese at 97/100.

Is Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese organic?

Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese is not certified organic in our data.

Has Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for Hill Country Fare Colby & Monterrey Jack Cheese, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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