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Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product

2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product

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Ingredients · 15

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Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories214.29 kcal60 kcal
Fat10.71 g3 g
Saturated fat3.57 g1 g
Carbohydrates10.71 g3 g
Sugars7.14 g2 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Protein17.86 g5 g
Sodium1.42 g0.4 g
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Common questions

Is Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product healthy?

Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product scores 39/100 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. Per serving it carries 0g fiber, 5g protein and 2g sugar. 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 Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product?

Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product lists 15 ingredients, starting with Milk, Whey, Milk Protein Concentrate, Whey Protein Concentrate and Water. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product?

60 kcal per serving, or 214 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product’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 Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product?

Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product compare to other cheese?

At 39/100 Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product scores worse than most cheese we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cheese is Organic Valley Organic String Cheese at 97/100.

Is Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product organic?

Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product is not certified organic in our data.

Has Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for Velvetta 2% Milk Reduced Fat Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

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