Queso
The processing score reflects 45 ingredients, including natural flavoring. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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* 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
12 listed · 3 flagged for reviewPASTEURIZED PROCESSED CHEDDAR CHEESE SPREAD (CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, WHEY, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, MILKFAT, SKIM MILK, SODIUM CITRATE, LACTIC ACID, SALT), MILK, WATER, NON-GMO CANOLA & OLIVE OIL BLEND, NON-GMO CORN STARCH, CHORIZO SAUSAGE (PORK, WATER, SEA SALT, SPICES, PAPRIKA, GARLIC, ONION), NATURAL FLAVORS, NON-FAT DRY MILK POWDER (NON-FAT DRY MILK POWDER, MALTODEXTRIN), ONION, RICE STARCH, SALT, BLUE CHEESE ( [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, CALCIUM CHLORIDE], WHEY, WATER, SALT, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM CITRATE).
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Queso's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Natural FlavorsUPF marker
In this product: Natural Flavors.
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Non-Gmo Canola & Olive Oil Blend.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Non-Fat Dry Milk Powder (Non-Fat Dry Milk Powder, Maltodextrin).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
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