At a glance
Summary
This product is a processed cheese snack with a simple ingredient list, primarily consisting of pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, and enzymes. The use of annatto extract for color is a natural choice, avoiding artificial dyes. While it is processed, the absence of harmful additives or seed oils supports a higher score within its category.
Key ingredients 5
Pasteurized MilkGood
Pasteurized milk provides essential nutrients like calcium and protein, supporting overall health and bone strength.
See more about Pasteurized Milk →Cheese CultureGood
Cheese culture adds beneficial probiotics that can aid digestion and promote gut health.
See more about Cheese Culture →SaltNeutral
Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.
See more about Salt →EnzymesNeutral
Enzymes are used to facilitate cheese production; they are generally neutral in health impact when used appropriately.
See more about Enzymes →Annatto Extract (Color)Neutral
Annatto extract is a natural coloring agent used to give cheese its characteristic color, with minimal health impact.
See more about Annatto Extract (Color) →Processing
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