Extra Sharp White Cheddar Cheese

Name: Extra Sharp White Cheddar Cheese
Brand: Kerrygold

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Ingredients · 4

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Common questions

Is Kerrygold Extra Sharp White Cheddar Cheese healthy?

Kerrygold Extra Sharp White 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 Kerrygold Extra Sharp White Cheddar Cheese?

Kerrygold Extra Sharp White Cheddar Cheese lists 4 ingredients, starting with Pasteurized Cow Milk, Salt, Rennet and Cultures. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Kerrygold Extra Sharp White Cheddar Cheese contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Kerrygold Extra Sharp White 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 Kerrygold Extra Sharp White Cheddar Cheese?

Kerrygold Extra Sharp White Cheddar 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 Kerrygold Extra Sharp White Cheddar Cheese compare to other cheese?

At 84/100 Kerrygold Extra Sharp White 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 Kerrygold Extra Sharp White Cheddar Cheese organic?

Kerrygold Extra Sharp White Cheddar Cheese is not certified organic in our data.

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