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Chees Roundup

We analyzed 2974 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.

Detailed Reviews (Page 83)

Calories
286
Protein
14g
Vermont Creamery

Classic Fresh Goat Cheese

Ingredients: PASTEURIZED GOATS' MILK, SALT, CULTURE, ENZYMES.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
250
Protein
11g
Freschetta

Naturally rising crust four cheese pizza

Ingredients: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CHEESES (LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA AND PARMESAN CHEESES [PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], WHITE CHEDDAR AND PROVOLONE CHEESES [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES]), WATER, TOMATO PASTE, YEAST, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: VEGETABLE OIL (PALM, SOYBEAN, OLIVE AND/OR CANOLA OIL), DEGERMED YELLOW CORNMEAL, SUGAR, SALT, HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, SEA SALT, DOUGH CONDITIONER (ENZYMES, CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: DATEM, CALCIUM CARBONATE, WHEAT GLUTEN, GUAR GUM, ASCORBIC ACID), SPICE, DEXTROSE, DRIED GARLIC, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, WHEAT STARCH.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
393
Protein
25g
Great Value

Colby Jack

Ingredients: COLBY CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), ANTI-CAKING BLEND (POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, NATAMYCIN

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
250
Protein
18g
BELGIOIOSO

FRESH MOZZARELLA PEARLS

Ingredients: Pasteurized milk, vinegar, enzymes, salt.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
286
Protein
25g
Simply Nature

String Cheese

Ingredients: CULTURED PASTEURIZED PART SKIM ORGANIC MILK, SALT, MICROBIAL ENZYMES. CONTAINS: MILK. 5%

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
393
Protein
21g
Tillamook

Mexican 4 Cheese Farmstyle Shreds

Ingredients: Medium cheddar cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes, annatto [color]), monterey jack cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), queso quesadilla cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), asadero cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), potato starch (added to prevent caking), natamycin (natural mold inhibitor).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
366
Protein
13g
Annie's Homegrown

Classic mild cheddar macaroni cheese

Ingredients: Organic pasta (organic wheat flour), organic whey, organic cultured cream, organic nonfat milk, salt, organic butter (organic pasteurized cream, salt), organic dried cheddar cheese (organic cultured pasteurized milk, salt, non-animal enzymes), organic corn starch, organic annatto extract (for color), citric acid, lactic acid, sodium phosphate, silicon dioxide (for anticaking).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
368
Protein
21g
Great Value

Sliced Pepper Jack

Ingredients: Pasteurized milk, jalapeno peppers, cheese culture, salt, enzymes.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
129
Sugar
8g
Galbani

RICOTTA CHEESE

Ingredients: WHEY, MILK, VINEGAR, XANTHAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
429
Protein
24g
Tillamook

SHARP WHITE CHEDDAR

Ingredients: Cultured milk, salt, enzymes.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
411
Protein
28g
happy farms by ALDI

SWISS DELI-SLICED CHEESE

Ingredients: pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese culture, salt, microbial enzymes,

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
192
Sugar
1g
Amy's

Enchilada Cheese

Ingredients: FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC CORN TORTILLA (ORGANIC WHITE CORN COOKED IN WATER WITH A TRACE OF LIME), ORGANIC MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (ORGANIC PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES [WITHOUT ANIMAL ENZYMES OR RENNET]), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURE, SALT, ANNATTO, ENZYMES [WITHOUT ANIMAL ENZYMES OR RENNET]), ORGANIC ONIONS, ORGANIC TOMATO PUREE, OLIVES, ORGANIC SWEET RICE FLOUR, EXPELLER PRESSED HIGH OLEIC SAFFLOWER AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, ORGANIC GREEN CHILES, SPICES, ORGANIC BELL PEPPERS, SEA SALT, ORGANIC GARLIC.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
536
Sugar
7g
Utz

Cheese Balls

Ingredients: CORN MEAL, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWINGS: COTTONSEED, CORN, CANOLA, SUNFLOWER, SAFFLOWER), WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), MILKFAT, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, BUTTERMILK SOLIDS, NATURAL FLAVOR, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, YELLOW #6, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, YELLOW #5, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR. CONTAINS NO PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED FATS. THIS IS A GLUTEN FREE FOOD.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Mono- and Diglycerides
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Calories
152
Sugar
2g
Trader Joe's

Organic Shells and White Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese

Ingredients: organic pasta shells (organic durum wheat, organic wheat), organic white cheddar cheese (organic cultured pasteurized milk, salt, non-animal enzymes) organic whey, salt, disodium phosphate, silicon dioxide (anticaking agent).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
250
Protein
18g
Kirkland

Sliced Fresh Mozzarella

Ingredients: PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, VINEGAR, CITRIC ACID, ENZYMES.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
393
Protein
21g
Happy farms by ALDI

Mexican Style a blend of cheddar, monterey jack, asadero & quesadilla finely shredded cheeses

Ingredients: cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk cheese culture, salt microbial enzymes, annatto (colori), monterey jack cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, microrial enzymes), asadero cheese (pasteurized milk cheese culture, salt, microbial enzymeseso blanco cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture salt, microbial enzymes), potato starch, corn starch and calcium sulfate added to prevent caking, natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor)

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
97
Protein
11g
Trader Joe's

Small Curd Cottage Cheese

Ingredients: cultured pasteurized nonfat milk, pasteurized milk, pasteurized cream, sea salt, stabilizer (nonfat milk, locust bean gum, agar), carbon dioxide

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
286
Protein
21g
Cacique Ranchero

Queso Fresco Part Skim Milk Cheese

Ingredients: Cultured pasteurized grade a milk and skim milk, sea salt and enzymes.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
430
Protein
40g
Kroger

Parmesan Cheese Grated

Ingredients: PARMESAN CHEESE (CULTURED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), CELLULOSE POWDER (ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO PROTECT FLAVOR).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
533
Sugar
0g
Savoritz

Baked Cheese Crackers Original

Ingredients: Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable oil (high oleic canola, high oleic sunflower and/or soybean oil with rosemary extract and ascorbic acid for freshness), cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, salt, cheese cultures, enzymes, annatto extract [color]), salt, paprika, leavening (yeast, baking soda), color (paprika extract, turmeric extract, annatto extract), enzymes

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
400
Protein
40g
Great Value

Grated Parmesan and Romano Cheese

Ingredients: PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES ROMANO CHEESE MADE FROM COW'S MILK (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURE ENZYMES), POWDERED CELLULOSE, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
97
Protein
11g
365 Whole Foods Market

Organic Cottage Cheese

Ingredients: CULTURED ORGANIC NONFAT MILK, ORGANIC MILK, ORGANIC CREAM, STABILIZERS (SEA SALT,, ORGANIC LOCUST BEAN GUM, AGAR), CARBON DIOXIDE (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS)

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
312
Sugar
19g
Tillamook

Seriously Strawberry Cream Cheese Spread

Ingredients: CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, SUGAR, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, STRAWBERRIES, SKIM MILK, DRIED STRAWBERRIES, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICE (COLOR), PECTIN, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, CITRIC ACID, CONTAINS: MILK

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
393
Protein
25g
happy farms by ALDI

COLBY JACK a blend of colby & monterey jack finely shredded cheeses

Ingredients: colby cheese curel pasteurized milk, salt, microbenzymes annatto [vegetable color]), mtere jack cheese (cultured pasteurizo mk salt, microbial enzymes), anti-caking blend (potato starch, tapioca starch, natayon [a natural mold inhibitor]), contains ilk, di 0% h keep refrigerated, for bestality, use or freeze by date on fror once opened, use within 5 days, may be frozen for up to 2 months before opening, refreezing not recommended, astic how2recycle,inf

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
80
Protein
13g
Good Culture

Low-Fat Classic Cottage Cheese

Ingredients: Skim milk, whole milk, cream, celtic sea salt, live and active cultures.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
1150
Protein
29g
PASTA RONI

Parmesan Cheese Flavor Pasta

Ingredients: wheat flour, palm oil, whey, salt, corn syrup solids, parmesan cheese (milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), monosodium glutamate, cultured nonfat buttermilk, maltodextrin, natural flavor, sodium caseinate, modified cornstarch, potassium phosphate, parsley*, onions*, basil, lactic acid, niacinamide, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, yellow 5, yellow 6 lake, yellow 6, riboflavin, folic acid, *dried

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
393
Protein
25g
Kirkland Signature

Shredded Cheddar Jack Cheese

Ingredients: Cheddar and Monterey Jack Cheeses (Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto [Vegetable Color in Cheddar Cheese]), Potato Starch, Natamycin.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
367
Protein
70g
Elevation

Protein Puffs Nacho Cheese flavored

Ingredients: milk protein isolate, sunflower oil, skim milk, salt, buttermilk, sour cream solids, whey, whey protein concentrate, chili pepper, onion, garlic, milk , cheese sugar, enzymes, lactic acid, butter oil, corn syrup, guar gum, flavors, yeast extract, maltodextrin, spice and color, natural flavors, citric acid, silicon dioxide, cornstarch, disodium phosphate

The Good

  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
132
Protein
11g
The Laughing Cow

Spreadable Cheese Wedges

Ingredients: CHEDDAR AND SEMISOFT on Facts CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK AND ntainer S g 1 wedge (19g) 25 % Daily Value* PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, WATER, SKIM MILK, SODIUM POLYPHOSPHATE, LESS THAN 2% OF EACH: TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, CITRIC ACID, VITAMINS (CHOLECALCIFEROL [VITAMIN D] AND VITAMIN A ACETATE). CONTAINS: MILK. 2% BEL BRANDS USA 5% CHICAGO, IL 60606 CALL US AT 1-800-272-1224 2% www.thelaughingcow.com g 7% drate 1g 0% g 0% 9 dded Sugars 0% *TOTAL FAT PER SERVING: ORIGINAL 3.5g/LIGHT 1.5g The Laughing Cow

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
250
Protein
25g
Babybel

Mini Reduced Fat Semisoft Cheese

Ingredients: pasteurized cultured part-skim milk, salt, microbial enzymes

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are products in the Chees category always vegan?+
Not necessarily. We analyzed over 2974 products in the Chees category on CakeID. While some are plant-based, many contain hidden animal ingredients like milk powder, whey, or gelatin. Always check the "Is Vegan" status on our product pages.
How does CakeID rank the best Chees?+
We rank Chees based on their nutritional value, ingredient cleanliness (fewer additives), and vegan compatibility. Products with lower sugar and simpler ingredients rank higher.
Can I find low-calorie Chees here?+
Yes! Our list highlights the nutritional details of each product. Look for the "Calories" badge on the product cards above to find low-calorie options.
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