Kraft Sharp Cheddar Cheese Block - 9.6 Oz

Processing Score

4.0Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

4.5/10Fair

The processing score reflects 6 ingredients and no additives we flag. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Saturated Fat

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

00021000006885

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size28.3490009307861 g

Amount per serving

Calories

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3g

Saturated Fat 1.5g

Trans Fat N/A

Cholesterol N/A

Sodium 50mg

Total Carbohydrate 0g

Dietary Fiber 0g

Total Sugars N/A

Protein 2g

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

6 listed · 1 flagged for review

## INGREDIENTS PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO, NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR).

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Why Does This Score Processed?

In our analysis, Kraft Sharp Cheddar Cheese Block - 9.6 Oz scores Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Chemical Preservatives (Natamycin (A Natural Mold Inhibitor)): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
Industrial Enzymes (Enzymes): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.

Within Milk, this product is more processed than about 52% of the 4,301 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Colby Jack vs Cheddar Cheese, Kraft Singles vs Velveeta, and American Cheese vs Cheddar comparisons. You can also see how it fits our Kraft Singles and Kraft Mac and Cheese explainers.

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