Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product
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Target diet: Keto
No, skip it.
Too high in carbs (15.8g/100g).
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat, low in sugars, low 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)
whey, milk, milk protein concentrate, modified food starch, canola oil, sodism citrate, contains less than 2% of gelatin, salt, calcium phosphate, sodium phosphate, lactic acid, sorbic acid as a preservative, milkfat, cheese culture, paprika extract and annatto (color), enzymes, natural flavor, vitamin a palmitate, contains: milk,
Detailed analysis: why is Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product not keto?
Our analysis indicates that Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product is likely not suitable for a keto diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- Too high in carbs (15.8g/100g)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: whey, milk, milk protein concentrate, modified food starch, canola oil, sodism citrate, contains less than 2% of gelatin, salt, calcium phosphate, sodium phosphate, lactic acid, sorbic acid as a preservative, milkfat, cheese culture, paprika extract and annatto (color), enzymes, natural flavor, vitamin a palmitate, contains: milk,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product contains 184 calories per 100g, with 15.8g of protein, 6.3g of fat, and 15.8g of carbohydrates (0.1g of which is sugar). The high carbohydrate content further confirms that this product is not suitable for a ketogenic diet.
What should you do?
If you are following a keto diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer keto-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 Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product Keto?
No, Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product is generally not Keto because it contains Too high in carbs (15.8g/100g).
Does Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: whey, milk, milk protein concentrate, modified food starch, canola oil, sodism citrate, contains less than 2% of gelatin, salt, calcium phosphate, sod...
What are the nutritional facts of Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product?
Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product contains 184 calories per 100g, with 15.8g of protein, 15.8g of carbohydrates, and 6.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product?
Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product lists 0.1 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).
Is Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product on a Keto diet?
No, Original Pasteurized Process Cheese Product is not recommended for a Keto diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Keto-certified alternatives.