Chees Roundup
We analyzed 2974 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.
Detailed Reviews (Page 63)

Sharp Cheddar
Ingredients: Organic cultured pasteurized milk, salt, vegetarian enzymes, cellulose (added to prevent caking).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Cottage Cheese 4% Milkfat Small Curd
Ingredients: Organic cultured pasteurized skim milk, organic pasteurized cream, organic nonfat milk, salt, citric acid, organic guar gum, organic locust bean gum, acidophilus and bifidus cultures.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

String Cheese
Ingredients: Pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto color.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Fiesta Blend
Ingredients: monterey jack, cheddar, queso quesadilla and asadero cheeses (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto color [in cheddar cheese]), potato added to prevent caking, natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor),
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Colby Jack Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese
Ingredients: Pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto color (in colby cheese).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Crunch Snacks
Ingredients: Enriched yellow corn (yellow corn, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, niacin, ferrous sulfate, folic acid), vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: corn ,sunflower, or canola oil), whey, coconut oil, maltodextrin, salt, cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), disodium phosphate, natural and artificial flavors, monosodium glutamate, sodium caseinate, yellow 6, yellow 5, citric acid.
The Good
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Extra Sharp Cheddar Cheese
Ingredients: Pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto color.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Blue Cheese Creamy Dressing & Dip
Ingredients: Soybean oil, water, blue cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), distilled vinegar, salt, sugar, contains less than 2% sodium lactate, natural flavor, xanthan gum, phosphoric acid, polysorbate 60, propylene glycol alginate, dried garlic, dried onion, lactic acid, artificial color, potassium sorbate and calcium disodium edta (as preservatives).
The Good
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Contains Phosphoric Acid

Wickedly Habanero Premium Selected Cheddar Cheese
Ingredients: Fresh pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, jalapeno peppers, salt, taco seasoning (salt, chili pepper, spices, garlic, onion, citric acid, paprika, natural flavors), habaneros, enzymes.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Reduced Fat Swiss Cheese
Ingredients: Pasteurized part-skim milk, rennet, salt, *vitamin a palmitate, culture
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Reduced Fat Swiss Cheese
Ingredients: Pasteurized part-skim milk, rennet, salt, *vitamin a, palmitate culture.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Walden farms, blue cheese dressing
Ingredients: *triple filtered purified water, white vinegar, vegetable fiber, salt, xanthan gum, food color, cellulose gel, blue cheese flavor, lactic acid, onion powder, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate (to preserve freshness), lemon, sucralose, cayenne pepper.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Contains Sodium Benzoate

Spinach artichoke spreadable cheese
Ingredients: Pasteurized cultured milk and cream, spinach, artichoke, salt, onion, garlic, guar gum and/or carob bean gum, lemon juice concentrate, sorbic acid (to maintain freshness).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Parmesan Romano Cheese
Ingredients: Parmesan cheese made from cow's milk, romano made from cow's milk (cheese culture, salt, enzymes), powdered cellulose added to prevent caking.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Feta cheese
Ingredients: Feta cheese (pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), powdered cellulose to prevent caking, spice, dried garlic, natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Chunky Blue Cheese Dressing
Ingredients: Soybean oil, water, blue cheese (milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), distilled vinegar, egg yolk, sugar, salt, buttermilk powder, xanthan gum, dehydrated garlic, cultured whey, natural flavors.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Sharp Cheddar Cheese
Ingredients: Cultured grade a pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes, annatto color.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

4 Mexican Traditional Cut Cheese
Ingredients: MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO (VEGETABLE COLOR)], QUESO QUESADILLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), ASADERO CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO (VEGETABLE COLOR), POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING), NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Sharp Cheddar Traditional Cut Cheese
Ingredients: CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO (VEGETABLE COLOR)], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING), NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Snacks Cheese Cubes, Mild Cheddar
Ingredients: Cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto (vegetable color)] potato starch and powdered cellulose (to prevent caking), natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Country Style Cottage Cheese
Ingredients: CULTURED PASTEURIZED SKIM MILK, MILK AND CREAM, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SALT, WHEY, NATURAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, SORBIC ACID AND CARBON DIOXIDE (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Ritz bits cheese peg bag
Ingredients: Unbleached enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate vitamin b1, riboflavin vitamin b2, folic acid), palm oil, canola oil, sugar, whey, sunflower oil, leavening (baking soda and/or calcium phosphate), cheddar cheese powder (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), salt, disodium phosphate (stabilizer), soy lecithin, natural flavor, color (turmeric extract and annatto extract), dried yeast, buttermilk, lactic acid, vinegar. peanut.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Peanut

Cheesecake Instant Pudding & Pie Filling
Ingredients: SUGAR, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF DISODIUM PHOSPHATE (FOR THICKENING), TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE (FOR THICKENING), SALT, MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDES (PREVENT FOAMING), ARTIFICIAL COLOR, NATURAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6,
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content
