Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original
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Target diet: Vegan
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milk, and 4 more.
- milk
- whey
- cheese
- gelatin
- Milk (allergen data)
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, low in sugars, 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)
Milk, whey, water, milk protein concentrate, modified food starch, gelatin, milkfat sodium phosphate, salt, maltodextrin, lactic acid, sodium alginate, sorbic acid as a preservative, cheese culture, enzyme, apocarotenal (color), with potato strach, cellul
Detailed analysis: why is Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- milk
- whey
- cheese
- gelatin
- Milk (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Milk, whey, water, milk protein concentrate, modified food starch, gelatin, milkfat sodium phosphate, salt, maltodextrin, lactic acid, sodium alginate, sorbic acid as a preservative, cheese culture, enzyme, apocarotenal (color), with potato strach, cellul. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original contains 214 calories per 100g, with 17.9g of protein, 10.7g of fat, and 10.7g of carbohydrates (3.6g of which is sugar).
What should you do?
If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-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 Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original Vegan?
No, Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, whey, cheese and others.
Does Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Milk, whey, water, milk protein concentrate, modified food starch, gelatin, milkfat sodium phosphate, salt, maltodextrin, lactic acid, sodium alginate...
What are the nutritional facts of Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original?
Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original contains 214 calories per 100g, with 17.9g of protein, 10.7g of carbohydrates, and 10.7g of fat.
How much sugar is in Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original?
Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original lists 3.6 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 Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original on a Vegan diet?
No, Shreds, Shredded Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, Original is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.