FINELY SHREDDED MEXICAN STYLE FOUR CHEESE BLEND

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Common questions

Is FINELY SHREDDED MEXICAN STYLE FOUR CHEESE BLEND healthy?

FINELY SHREDDED MEXICAN STYLE FOUR CHEESE BLEND scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This cheese blend contains multiple types of cheese, which are generally nutritious and provide protein and calcium.

How processed is FINELY SHREDDED MEXICAN STYLE FOUR CHEESE BLEND?

FINELY SHREDDED MEXICAN STYLE FOUR CHEESE BLEND is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive FINELY SHREDDED MEXICAN STYLE FOUR CHEESE BLEND's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Monterey Jack, Dairy, Cheese count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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FINELY SHREDDED MEXICAN STYLE FOUR CHEESE BLEND

Stater Bros
60 Fair

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 6
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Stater Bros. Markets Inc.
Category Cheese
Summary

This cheese blend contains multiple types of cheese, which are generally nutritious and provide protein and calcium. However, it includes additives like potato starch, corn starch, and calcium sulfate to prevent caking, as well as natamycin as a mold inhibitor. The presence of these additives and the level of processing involved in creating a shredded cheese blend contribute to its classification as ultra-processed, which limits its score.

Key ingredients 8

Monterey Jack
Good

Monterey Jack cheese is a natural cheese known for its good flavor and nutritional value, providing protein and calcium.

Dairy
Good

Dairy ingredients supply essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin D, supporting bone health.

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Cheese
Good

Cheese is a good source of protein and calcium, contributing to nutritional intake.

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Cheddar
Good

Cheddar cheese offers flavor and nutrients such as calcium and protein, enhancing the product's nutritional profile.

Asadero Cheese
Good

Asadero cheese is a natural cheese that provides essential nutrients and flavor.

Queso Quesadilla Cheese
Good

Queso quesadilla cheese adds flavor and nutritional value, including protein and calcium.

Potato Starch
Neutral

Potato starch is used as a thickening agent and has a neutral impact on health.

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Salt
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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