Extra Old Cheddar

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Is Extra Old Cheddar healthy?

Extra Old Cheddar scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This extra old cheddar is a processed cheese product, which limits its score potential.

How processed is Extra Old Cheddar?

Extra Old Cheddar is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

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Extra Old Cheddar

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85 Excellent

Analysis updated October 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Lactalis
Category Cheese
Summary

This extra old cheddar is a processed cheese product, which limits its score potential. However, it likely contains a simple ingredient list typical of traditional cheeses, such as milk, salt, cultures, and enzymes, which are beneficial. The absence of harmful additives or seed oils contributes positively to its rating, but the processing level prevents it from achieving a higher score.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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