ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR

Name: ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR
Brand: Organic Valley

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Ingredients · 3

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Common questions

Is ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR healthy?

ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR scores 85/100 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 ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR?

ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR lists 3 ingredients, starting with Organic Cultured Unpasteurized Milk, Salt and Vegetarian Enzyme. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR’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 ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR?

We don’t have a NOVA classification on file for ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR yet, so the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR compare to other cheese?

At 85/100 ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR 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 ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR organic?

Yes. ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Has ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for ORGANIC VALLEY SHARP CHEDDAR, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.