Great Value SHREDDED MOZZARELLA CHEESE
Great ValueAnalysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This shredded mozzarella cheese is a processed product with added potato starch and powdered cellulose to prevent caking, which increases its processing level. While it contains beneficial ingredients like reduced fat mozzarella cheese, the presence of natamycin as a preservative indicates reliance on additives. The product's processing level and use of additives limit its score compared to less processed cheese options.
Key ingredients 8
pasteurized part-skim milkGood
Using skimmed milk helps reduce fat content while maintaining essential nutrients and flavor.
See more about pasteurized part-skim milk →cheese cultureGood
Cultures are beneficial bacteria that help produce the cheese's flavor and texture naturally.
See more about cheese culture →Reduced fat mozzarella cheeseNeutral
This is the main cheese component, providing flavor and texture, with reduced fat content for lower calorie intake.
saltNeutral
Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.
See more about salt →enzymesNeutral
Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.
See more about enzymes →vitamin a palmitateNeutral
This additive is used to fortify the cheese with vitamin A, supporting nutritional value.
See more about vitamin a palmitate →potato starchNeutral
Potato starch is added to prevent caking and improve product handling without affecting flavor.
See more about potato starch →powdered celluloseNeutral
Powdered cellulose acts as an anti-caking agent, ensuring the cheese shreds stay separate.
See more about powdered cellulose →Processing
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