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Merkts Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine

Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine

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Ingredients · 15

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Is Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine healthy?

Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine scores 5/100 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 Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine?

Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine lists 15 ingredients, starting with Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Enzyme, Water and Reduced Lactose Whey. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine’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 Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine?

Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine compare to other cheese?

At 5/100 Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine scores worse than most cheese we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cheese is Marks & Spencer Extra Mature Cheddar at 100/100.

Is Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine organic?

Merkts Cheese Spread Port Wine is not certified organic in our data.

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