Process Cheese Product

Process Cheese Product

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Target diet: Halal

Process Cheese Product · Halal

No, skip it.

pork.

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

pork

On the label

Modified milk ingredientsWaterCheesemilksaltcalcium chloridebacterial culturemicrobial enzymes

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)pork

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
237 kcal
Fat
13.2 g
Saturated fat
5.3 g
high
Carbohydrates
15.8 g
Sugars
10.5 g
Fibre
0 g
Protein
15.8 g
Salt
3.7 g
high

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Modified milk ingredients, Water, Cheese (milk, modified milk ingredients, salt, calcium chloride, bacterial culture, microbial enzymes, annatto, lipase), Canola oil, Corn maltodextrin, Sodium citrate, Salt, Pork gelatin, Sodium phosphate, Lactic acid, Sorbic acid, Cellulose gum, Bacterial culture, Annatto, Paprika oleoresin, Calcium chloride, Microbial enzyme, Carrageenan, Com dextrose, Calcium phosphate, Sodium alginate

Detailed analysis: why is Process Cheese Product not halal?

Our analysis indicates that Process Cheese Product is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • pork

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Modified milk ingredients, Water, Cheese (milk, modified milk ingredients, salt, calcium chloride, bacterial culture, microbial enzymes, annatto, lipase), Canola oil, Corn maltodextrin, Sodium citrate, Salt, Pork gelatin, Sodium phosphate, Lactic acid, Sorbic acid, Cellulose gum, Bacterial culture, Annatto, Paprika oleoresin, Calcium chloride, Microbial enzyme, Carrageenan, Com dextrose, Calcium phosphate, Sodium alginate. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Process Cheese Product contains 237 calories per 100g, with 15.8g of protein, 13.2g of fat, and 15.8g of carbohydrates (10.5g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a halal diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer halal-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Process Cheese Product Halal?

No, Process Cheese Product is generally not Halal because it contains pork.

Does Process Cheese Product contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Modified milk ingredients, Water, Cheese (milk, modified milk ingredients, salt, calcium chloride, bacterial culture, microbial enzymes, annatto, lipa...

What are the nutritional facts of Process Cheese Product?

Process Cheese Product contains 237 calories per 100g, with 15.8g of protein, 15.8g of carbohydrates, and 13.2g of fat.

How much sugar is in Process Cheese Product?

Process Cheese Product lists 10.5 g of sugar per 100 g.

Is Process Cheese Product ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Process Cheese Product is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Process Cheese Product on a Halal diet?

No, Process Cheese Product is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.