Light Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese

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Common questions

Is Light Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese healthy?

Light Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This cheese is made from pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, and microbial enzymes, which are all standard ingredients for traditional cheese.

How processed is Light Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese?

Light Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Light Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Pasteurized Part-Skim Milk, Cheese Cultures, Milk 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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Light Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese

Happy Farms
75 Good

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Aldi
Category Cheese
Summary

This cheese is made from pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, and microbial enzymes, which are all standard ingredients for traditional cheese. The product is processed, but it maintains a clean ingredient list without any harmful additives or seed oils. The use of part-skim milk reduces fat content, making it a lighter option while still providing essential nutrients like protein and calcium.

Key ingredients 6

Pasteurized Part-Skim Milk
Good

This ingredient provides high-quality milk that is pasteurized for safety and retains essential nutrients, making it a beneficial component of the cheese.

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Cheese Cultures
Good

Cultures are beneficial bacteria that help develop the cheese's flavor and texture naturally, supporting digestive health.

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Milk
Good

Milk is a natural source of calcium and protein, essential for bone health and muscle function.

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Salt
Neutral

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

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Microbial Enzymes
Neutral

Microbial enzymes are used to aid in cheese production, helping to develop texture and flavor without significant health impact.

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Vitamin A Palmitate
Neutral

Vitamin A palmitate is added to fortify the cheese with vitamin A, supporting vision and immune health.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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