At a glance
Summary
This queso blanco is a processed food with a blend of cheeses, whole milk, and spices, which contribute to its flavor and nutritional profile. While it contains beneficial ingredients like pepper jack cheese and whole milk, the presence of multiple types of cheese and cream indicates a moderate level of processing. The product lacks harmful additives, but its processing level limits its score.
Key ingredients 8
whole milkGood
Whole milk is a good source of calcium and protein, contributing beneficial nutrients to the product.
See more about whole milk →heavy creamGood
Heavy cream adds richness and healthy fats, enhancing flavor and texture with beneficial nutrients.
See more about heavy cream →cream cheeseGood
Cream cheese provides creaminess and flavor, offering some beneficial fats and calcium.
See more about cream cheese →garlic powderGood
Concentrated whole-food seasoning.
See more about garlic powder →white American cheeseNeutral
This cheese provides flavor and texture to the product without strong health implications, making it a neutral ingredient.
pepper jack cheeseNeutral
Pepper jack cheese adds spice and flavor, but does not significantly impact the nutritional profile positively or negatively.
canned diced green chilesNeutral
Green chiles add flavor and mild spiciness without significant nutritional impact, making them a neutral ingredient.
ground cuminNeutral
Ground cumin is used for flavor enhancement and does not significantly affect the nutritional profile.
See more about ground cumin →Processing
Processed Foods
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