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Borden Single Sharp Cheese

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Common questions

Is Borden Single Sharp Cheese healthy?

Borden Single Sharp Cheese scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. Borden Single Sharp Cheese contains cheddar cheese as its primary ingredient, which provides high-quality protein and calcium.

How processed is Borden Single Sharp Cheese?

Borden Single Sharp Cheese is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Borden Single Sharp Cheese's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto [Color]) counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Borden Single Sharp Cheese

Bioengineered
65 Fair

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

$41.00 · 12 oz · pack of 3 · $1.14 / ounce
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Cheese
Summary

Borden Single Sharp Cheese contains cheddar cheese as its primary ingredient, which provides high-quality protein and calcium. However, the product includes additional ingredients like potato starch, corn starch, and natamycin, which indicate a moderate level of processing. While these additives are not harmful, they contribute to the product's processed nature, limiting its score compared to more minimally processed cheeses.

Key ingredients 5

Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto [Color])
Good

This ingredient is a natural cheese made from pasteurized milk and cultures, providing high-quality protein and calcium, which are beneficial for health.

Potato Starch
Neutral

Potato starch is a common food additive used as a thickener; it is generally considered neutral in health impact.

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Corn Starch
Neutral

Corn starch is used for texture and consistency; it is a widely accepted neutral ingredient.

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Calcium Sulfate
Neutral

Calcium sulfate acts as a food additive and mineral supplement, with a neutral impact on health.

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Natamycin (Natural Mold Inhibitor)
Neutral

Natamycin is a natural preservative used to prevent mold growth, considered safe and neutral in consumer foods.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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