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Mature Cheddar

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Common questions

Is Mature Cheddar healthy?

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 mature cheddar cheese is primarily made from milk, which is a high-quality ingredient providing essential nutrients like calcium and protein.

How processed is Mature Cheddar?

Mature Cheddar is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Mature Cheddar's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Milk 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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Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Live Nation
Category Cheese
Summary

This mature cheddar cheese is primarily made from milk, which is a high-quality ingredient providing essential nutrients like calcium and protein. The product is processed, but it maintains a clean label with no harmful additives or artificial ingredients. The processing level limits its score, but the simplicity and quality of the ingredient list support a strong rating within its category.

Key ingredients 1

Milk
Good

Milk is the primary ingredient in cheese, providing essential nutrients like calcium and protein. It is typically sourced from cows and can be pasture-raised, enhancing its nutritional profile. The quality of milk impacts the flavor and texture of the cheese.

Risks

Some individuals may be lactose intolerant or allergic to milk proteins, which can cause digestive issues.

Benefits

Rich in calcium and protein, milk supports bone health and muscle maintenance. It also contains vitamins and minerals essential for overall health.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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