Ingredient

Cheddar Cheese Cubes

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Cheddar cheese cubes are often used in snack packs, lunch kits, and salads, providing …

What it is

Cheddar cheese cubes are bite-sized pieces of cheddar cheese, a firm, natural cheese made from cow's milk. It is produced by a process called 'cheddaring,' which involves stacking and turning the cheese curds to develop a specific texture and flavor. Cheddar cheese can range in flavor from mild to sharp depending on its age.

Why it's used

Cheddar cheese cubes are often used in snack packs, lunch kits, and salads, providing a savory flavor and a source of protein and calcium. They are also added to appetizers, charcuterie boards, and as a topping for various dishes. Manufacturers use them for convenience and to add a familiar, popular cheese flavor.

Health notes

Cheddar cheese is a natural food product and is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as food. It is a source of calcium, protein, and vitamin B12. Like all dairy products, it contains saturated fat and sodium. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated cheese as a food product. No specific health concerns are associated with the consumption of cheddar cheese cubes at typical dietary levels.

Allergen info

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

Products containing Cheddar Cheese Cubes

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Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Taylor Farms, Apple And Grape Snack Tray Pre-Packaged Fruit & Vegetables High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 182kcal 5.9Protein 8.8Fat 19.4Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Bistro Box, Cheese And Pepperoni Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 172kcal 7.0Protein 11.7Fat 11.7Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Snack Box Pre-Packaged Fruit & Vegetables High in sodium — 38% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 90% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 335kcal 15.2Protein 25.1Fat 12.6Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Egg & Cheese Snack Box Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 68% DV per serving 220kcal 10.6Protein 13.3Fat 14.9Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Taylor Farms, Apple & Cheddar Cheese With Pepperoni Other Snacks High in sodium — 47% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 85% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 32% DV per serving 301kcal 14.7Protein 23.1Fat 10.3Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Cheddar Cheese & Pepperoni Cup Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in sodium — 61% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 95% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 38% DV per serving 430kcal 21.1Protein 33.6Fat 11.7Carbs Raley's California Chef Salad Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 45% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 65% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 50% DV per serving 170kcal 8.5Protein 13.8Fat 3.3Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Fruit & Cheese Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 220kcal 7.9Protein 13.6Fat 18.1Carbs Safeway, Inc. Epicurean Cheese Snack Box Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in sodium — 31% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 70% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 22% DV per serving 338kcal 14.8Protein 26.1Fat 14.1Carbs Safeway, Inc. Hummus & Grilled Pita Cheddar Cheese Cubes, Hummus, Pita Flatbread, Grape Tomatoes, Carrots, And Celery Snack Box, Hummus & Grilled Pita Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in sodium — 34% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 75% DV per serving 218kcal 10.7Protein 14.1Fat 15.1Carbs Safeway, Inc. Turkey Pinwheel Snack Box Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in sodium — 37% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 70% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 184kcal 11.2Protein 11.2Fat 11.2Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Apples & Cheddar Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 154kcal 7.7Protein 10.3Fat 10.3Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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