Mini Mature Cheddar

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Common questions

Is Mini Mature Cheddar healthy?

Mini Mature Cheddar scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product consists solely of cheddar cheese, which is a source of high-quality protein and essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin B12.

How processed is Mini Mature Cheddar?

Mini Mature Cheddar is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Mini Mature Cheddar's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cheddar Cheese 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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Mini Mature Cheddar

Cathedral City
75 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Saputo Inc.
Category Cheese
Summary

This product consists solely of cheddar cheese, which is a source of high-quality protein and essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin B12. The traditional fermentation process used in making cheddar enhances its nutritional profile and flavor. Despite its processing level, the clean ingredient list and absence of additives contribute positively to its score.

Key ingredients 1

Cheddar Cheese
Good

Cheddar cheese is a source of high-quality protein and essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin B12. It is made through a traditional fermentation process that enhances its nutritional profile. The aging process of mature cheddar can also improve its flavor and digestibility.

Risks

Cheddar cheese contains saturated fats and sodium, which may be a concern for individuals with cardiovascular issues if consumed in excess.

Benefits

Rich in protein and calcium, cheddar cheese supports bone health and provides essential nutrients. The fermentation process also contributes beneficial probiotics.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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