Chees Roundup
We analyzed 2974 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.
Detailed Reviews (Page 67)

Medium cheddar
Ingredients: MEDIUM CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), POTATO STARCH (ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), NATAMYCIN (NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR). CONTAINS: MILK. MADE WITH PRIDE FOR TILLAMOOK COUNTY CREAMERY ASSOCIATION, TILLAMOOK, OR 97141 MADE IN THE USA CONTAINS NO ANIMAL RENNET (VEGETARIAN) CERTIFIED HALAL حلال M ISLAMIC FOOD AND MUTR COUNC
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac
Ingredients: cheese sauce (whey, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], canola oil, whey protein concentrate, milk, milk protein concentrate, sodium phosphate, contains less than 2% of salt, lactic acid, sodium alginate, sorbic acid as a preservative, milkfat, oleoresin paprika [color], cheese culture, annatto extract [color], natural flavor, enzymes), enriched macaroni product (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate [iron], thiamin mononitrate [vitamin b1), riboflavin [vitamín b2], folic acid), seasoning blend (onions , whey, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese culture, salt enzymes), whey protein concentrate, sunflower oil, milk, maltodextrin, salt, hydrolyzed čorn protein, tomatoes, lactose, spices [contains mustard], sodium phosphate, contains less than 2% of sodium diacetate, butter, buttermilk, garlic*, yellow 5 lake, lactic acid, ancho peppers, natural flavor, sugar, yellow 6 lake, citric acid, cheese culture, énzymes, yellow 5, yellow 6), *dried 20 contains: wheat, milk,
The Good
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

MAC & CHEESE
Ingredients: Cheddar cheese sauce: skim milk, water, cheddar cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes, annatto color), cheddar club cheese (cheddar cheese [cultured milk, salt, enzymes], water, salt, annatto color), bleached wheat flour, margarine (soybean oil, water, vegetable mono & diglycerides, salt, natural flavor, vitamin a palmitate added, vitamin d3), soybean oil, salt, potassium chloride, xanthan gum, yeast extract, lactic acid, calcium lactate. cooked pasta: water, semolina wheat flour, wheat gluten.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

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

Monterey Jack Cheese
Ingredients: Pasteurized organic milk, cheese cultures, sea salt and vegetable enzymes.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Beechers mac & cheese world's best
Ingredients: Flagship sauce (milk, flagship cheese [pasteurized milk, salt, culture, enzymes], just jack cheese [pasteurized milk, salt, culture, enzymes], butter [cream, salt], water, wheat flour, rice starch, chipotle puree [chipotle peppers, water, tomato paste, onion, sugar, may contain 2% or less of salt, vinegar, sunflower seed oil, paprika, garlic, corn starch, spices {oregano, bay leaves, thyme, cumin, celery seed}], salt, dehydrated garlic), penne rigate (durum wheat semolina [niacin, iron lactate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], water), flagship cheese (pasteurized milk, salt, culture, enzymes), chili powder (chili pepper and other spices, salt, garlic powder).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

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

Mild cheddar
Ingredients: Cultured pasteurized organic milk, salt, microbial enzymes.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

100% Grated Parmesan Cheese
Ingredients: Parmesan cheese (pasteurized cultured cow's milk, salt, enzymes), powdered cellulose and corn starch (added to prevent caking) potassium sorbate (added to protect flavor).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

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

Cheddar cheese sauce
Ingredients: Cheese whey, water, modified corn starch, vegetable oil (contains one or more of canola oil, soybean oil, sunflower oil), cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto), salt, contains less than 1% of monosodium glutamate, jalapeno peppers, sodium phosphate, distilled vinegar, sodium hexametaphosphate, anhydrous milkfat, sodium stearoyl lactylate, lactic acid, tomato paste, natural flavors, citric acid, nonfat dry milk, yellow 6, yellow 5, caramel color, annatto color, turmeric (color).
The Good
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Whipped Strawberry Cream Cheese Spread
Ingredients: Pasteurized milk and cream, water, sugar, strawberries, whey protein concentrate, modified food starch, salt, cheese culture, natural flavor, guar gum, citric acid, fruit and vegetable juice (color), carob bean gum, xanthan gum, honey, natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor).
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

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

Cabot cheese
Ingredients: Fresh pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Vermont Sharp, Hand Selected Premium Cheddar Cheese
Ingredients: Fresh pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Cheddar cheese pretzel sandwiches
Ingredients: Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, palm oil, whey powder, cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), butter, buttermilk solids, malt (tapioca extract, malt syrup), canola oil, annatto (color), salt, wheat gluten, yeast, soda.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Italian Style Mozzarella Cheese
Ingredients: Pasteurized milk, vinegar, salt, enzymes.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Farmstyle Cut Mozzarella Shredded Cheese
Ingredients: Low moisture part-skim mozzarella cheese (cultured pasteurized part-skim milk, salt, enzymes), potato starch (added to prevent caking), natamycin (natural mold inhibitor).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

SHARP CHEDDAR
Ingredients: SHARP CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), POTATO STARCH (ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), NATAMYCIN (NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR)
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

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

Medium Cheddar Cheese
Ingredients: Cultured milk, salt, enzymes, annatto (color).
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

Alouette garlic &herbs soft spreadable cheese
Ingredients: PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK AND CREAM, GARLIC, SPICES, SALT, GUAR GUM, SORBIC ACID (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), CAROB BEAN GUM.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

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

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

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

Taco Shredded Colby-Jack, Cheddar & Manchego Cheese with Authentic Seasonings
Ingredients: Colby cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto (vegetable color)], monterey jack cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto (vegetable color)], manchego cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), potato starch and powdered cellulose (to prevent caking), taco seasoning [maltodextrin, spice, salt, sugar, potato flour, natural flavor, paprika oleoresin (color)], natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

All Natural Feta Cheese Crumbles
Ingredients: PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES, POTATO STRACH
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Instant lunch cheddar cheese
Ingredients: Enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola, cottonseed, palm) preserved by tbhq, salt, dehydrated blend of cheese (granular and blue [milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], whey), contains less than 2% of: sugar, monosodium glutamate, powdered cream substitute (palm oil, corn syrup solids, sodium caseinate [milk derivative], mono and diglycerides), food starch-modified, maltodextrin, powdered cooked chicken, hydrolyzed corn, wheat and soy protein, dehydrated vegetables (onion, garlic, parsley), yeast extract, natural and artificial flavors, silicon dioxide (anti-caking agent), xanthan gum, yellow color #6, yellow color #5, potassium carbonate, sodium (mono, hexameta, and/or tripoly) phosphate, sodium carbonate, soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt), spices, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, chicken broth, soya lecithin, turmeric.
The Good
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup

Mixed-In Cottage Cheese 4% Milkfat Min. & Chives Small Curd
Ingredients: CULTURED SKIM MILK, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CREAM, SKIM MILK, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF CHIVES, ONION AND ONION EXTRACTIVES, SALT, GUAR GUM, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, LOCUST BEAN GUM, XANTHAN GUM, NATURAL FLAVORS, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND CARBON DIOXIDE (PRESERV
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Contains Mono- and Diglycerides
