Ingredient

Cheese Sauce Milk

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use cheese sauce milk to add a rich, cheesy flavor and creamy texture …

What it is

Cheese sauce milk is a dairy product made from milk that has been processed to create a smooth, creamy sauce. It typically involves heating milk with other ingredients like cheese, butter, and sometimes thickeners to achieve the desired consistency and flavor.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use cheese sauce milk to add a rich, cheesy flavor and creamy texture to a variety of foods. It is commonly found in prepared meals like macaroni and cheese, pasta dishes, and as a topping for vegetables or snacks.

Health notes

Cheese sauce milk is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA as a food ingredient. It provides nutrients like calcium and protein. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated dairy products, and EFSA has also assessed milk and dairy derivatives. At typical consumption levels, it is considered safe. There are no widespread controversies regarding its use in food.

Allergen info

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

Products containing Cheese Sauce Milk

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Brookshire Grocery Company Mac N' Cheese, Cheese Pasta Dinners High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 397kcal 10.3Protein 7.8Fat 69.0Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Mac & Cheese With Buffalo Style Chicken Other Deli High in sodium — 34% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 165kcal 8.8Protein 9.4Fat 12.3Carbs Four Cheese Macaroni & Cheese, Four Cheese Mediacast Martha Foods, LLC Four Cheese Macaroni & Cheese, Four Cheese Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 169kcal 7.6Protein 7.6Fat 16.9Carbs Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Creamy Cheddar Cheese Sauce Over Cauliflower Florets Topped With Gluten Free Panko Breadcrumbs Bowls, Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Ittella International, Inc. Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Creamy Cheddar Cheese Sauce Over Cauliflower Florets Topped With Gluten Free Panko Breadcrumbs Bowls, Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 32% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 60% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 22% DV per serving 127kcal 6.0Protein 7.8Fat 8.8Carbs Safeway, Inc. Homestyle Mac & Cheese Mix + Match, Homestyle Mac & Cheese Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 44% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 80% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 32% DV per serving 217kcal 11.1Protein 14.2Fat 11.9Carbs Golden West Trading, Inc. Seasoned Shredded Pork With Elbow Macaroni, Cheese, And Caramelized Onion Sauce, Caramelized Onion Pulled Pork Mac & Cheese Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 57% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 55% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 141kcal 7.7Protein 7.1Fat 11.4Carbs Four Cheese Macaroni, Four Cheese Golden West Trading, Inc. Four Cheese Macaroni, Four Cheese Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 48% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 65% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving 182kcal 9.3Protein 8.2Fat 18.2Carbs Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Creamy Cheddar Cheese Sauce Over Cauliflower Florets Topped With Panko Bread Crumbs Bowl, Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Ittella International, Inc. Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Creamy Cheddar Cheese Sauce Over Cauliflower Florets Topped With Panko Bread Crumbs Bowl, Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 60% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 134kcal 6.3Protein 7.4Fat 10.9Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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