Ingredient

Asiago Cheese Pasteurized Milk

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Asiago cheese is used to add a sharp, nutty flavor to foods. It is …

What it is

Asiago is a firm, hard Italian cow's milk cheese. It originated in the Veneto region of Italy. The cheese is made from cow's milk and aged for varying periods, which affects its texture and flavor.

Why it's used

Asiago cheese is used to add a sharp, nutty flavor to foods. It is often grated and sprinkled over pasta, salads, and soups, or used as a topping for pizzas and garlic bread. Its firm texture also makes it suitable for cheese boards.

Health notes

Asiago cheese is a source of protein and calcium. The FDA considers cheese, including Asiago, to be Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). International bodies like JECFA have evaluated cheese and dairy products. Typical consumption as part of a balanced diet is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Asiago cheese is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Asiago Cheese Pasteurized Milk

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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