Asiago Soft Cheese
What is Asiago Soft Cheese?
Asiago soft cheese is a type of Italian cow's milk cheese. It is made by draining the curd and then pressing it into molds. The soft variety is typically aged for a shorter period than the hard, aged Asiago.
Is Asiago Soft Cheese vegan?
No. Asiago Soft Cheese is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is Asiago Soft Cheese gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Asiago Soft Cheese a major allergen?
Asiago soft cheese is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Asiago Soft Cheese used for?
Manufacturers add Asiago soft cheese for its distinct, slightly tangy flavor and creamy texture.
Is Asiago Soft Cheese safe?
Asiago soft cheese is a dairy product and a source of protein and calcium.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add Asiago soft cheese for its distinct, slightly tangy flavor and creamy texture. It is often used in pizzas, pasta dishes, and as a topping for various baked goods.
Health notes
Asiago soft cheese is a dairy product and a source of protein and calcium. The FDA considers cheese to be generally recognized as safe (GRAS). Like other dairy products, it contains saturated fat and sodium, which should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many cheese products.
Allergen info
Asiago soft cheese is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Asiago Soft Cheese
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The Kroger Co.
Five Cheese & Marmalade With Asiago, Provolone, Italian Buffalo Mozzarella, Edam, Cheddar Thin Crust Pizza, Five Cheese & Marmalade
High in sodium — 28% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
303kcal
12.3Protein
13.1Fat
31.1Carbs
MAMA COZZI'S
Five Cheese Thin & Crispy Topped With Tomato Sauce, Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese, Cheddar Cheese, Parmesan Cheese, Pecorino Romano Cheese Made From Sheep's Milk And Asiago Soft Cheese Pizza, Five Cheese
High in sodium — 21% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving
274kcal
14.1Protein
11.8Fat
28.9Carbs
The Kroger Co.
French Goat Cheese & Marinated Vegetable With Asiago, Marinated Grilled Peppers, Tomato Sauce With Plum Marmalade, Chargrilled Zucchini, Spinach Thin Crust Pizza, French Goat Cheese & Marinated Vegetable
High in sodium — 27% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
250kcal
10.3Protein
10.3Fat
27.2Carbs
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