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Shredded Vegan Cheese

Shredded Vegan Cheese is a plant-based cheese alternative made to melt, sprinkle, or top dishes in place of traditional shredded cheese. It’s commonly used on pizzas, pasta bakes, tacos, and casseroles, especially in vegan or dairy-free cooking. Nutritionally, it is often fortified with calcium and vitamin B12, which can make it a useful option for people avoiding dairy. At the same time, it typically provides very little protein and may be relatively high in saturated fat depending on the oils used. Its health profile can vary a lot by brand, but it is usually best viewed as a convenience ingredient rather than a nutrient-dense food.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Ultra-processed · ~1.70€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

E

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Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Averaged from verified sources.

Calories

310 kcal

16% of Daily kcal · energy-dense

Protein

0.5 g

1% RDI

Fat

24 g

21g sat fat

Carbs

24 g

9% RDI

Sugar

0.5 g

1% RDI

Fiber

1 g

3% RDI

Salt

1.8 g

36% RDI

Nutrition quality

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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

E · 2.6 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Shredded Vegan Cheese healthy?

Shredded Vegan Cheese is rated E on overall nutritional quality and is best consumed in moderation alongside more nutrient-dense foods.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Shredded Vegan Cheese?

Shredded Vegan Cheese is NOVA 4 - Ultra-processed.

Q.05Is Shredded Vegan Cheese gluten free?

Yes, Shredded Vegan Cheese is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Shredded Vegan Cheese?

100g of Shredded Vegan Cheese contains 310 kcal, 0.5g protein, 24g carbohydrates, 24g fat, and 1g fiber.

Q.04Is Shredded Vegan Cheese vegan?

Yes, Shredded Vegan Cheese is vegan.

Q.06Is Shredded Vegan Cheese lactose free?

Yes, Shredded Vegan Cheese is lactose free.

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