Ingredient

Gouda Cheese Powder

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add Gouda cheese powder to provide a concentrated cheese flavor and aroma to …

What it is

Gouda cheese powder is made from dehydrated Gouda cheese. Gouda is a semi-hard Dutch cheese made from cow's milk, known for its mild, nutty, and slightly sweet flavor. The cheese is dried and ground into a powder for use as an ingredient.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add Gouda cheese powder to provide a concentrated cheese flavor and aroma to foods. It is often used in snack foods like chips, pretzels, and crackers, as well as in baked goods like biscuits and cookies, to impart a savory cheese taste.

Health notes

Gouda cheese powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It is a source of protein, calcium, and other nutrients found in cheese. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated cheese and dairy products, but specific evaluations for Gouda cheese powder may vary. At typical consumption levels, it is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

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

Products containing Gouda Cheese Powder

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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