Pepper Jack Cheese Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeño Peppers

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Common questions

Is Pepper Jack Cheese Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeño Peppers healthy?

Pepper Jack Cheese Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeño Peppers scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This cheese has a clean ingredient list with pasteurized milk, jalapeno peppers, cheese culture, salt, and enzymes, which are typical for traditional cheese.

How processed is Pepper Jack Cheese Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeño Peppers?

Pepper Jack Cheese Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeño Peppers is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Pepper Jack Cheese Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeño Peppers' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cheese Culture 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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Pepper Jack Cheese Monterey Jack Cheese With Jalapeño Peppers

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75 Good

Analysis updated October 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

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

This cheese has a clean ingredient list with pasteurized milk, jalapeno peppers, cheese culture, salt, and enzymes, which are typical for traditional cheese. Despite being processed, it lacks harmful additives, allowing it to score well within its category.

Key ingredients 5

Cheese Culture
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Pasteurized Milk
Neutral

Standard dairy base used in cheesemaking, providing natural fats, protein, and calcium.

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Jalapeno Peppers
Neutral

Whole food vegetable used to add flavor and heat, containing beneficial plant compounds.

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Salt
Neutral

Used for flavor enhancement and traditional preservation in cheesemaking.

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Enzymes
Neutral

Standard coagulating agents used to curdle milk during the cheesemaking process.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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