Grana Padano Cheese Milk
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What it is
Grana Padano is a hard, Italian cheese made from unpasteurized cow's milk. It is produced in specific regions of Northern Italy. The cheese is aged for at least 9 months, developing a firm texture and a rich, nutty flavor.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use Grana Padano for its savory, umami flavor and firm texture. It is often grated or shaved over pasta dishes, soups, and salads. It is also a key ingredient in many Italian recipes, including risottos and sauces.
Health notes
Grana Padano is a natural food ingredient and is generally recognized as safe by the FDA. It is a source of protein, calcium, and other nutrients. International bodies like EFSA have evaluated cheese and dairy products, but specific evaluations of Grana Padano's health effects at typical consumption levels are not widely published.
Allergen info
Grana Padano is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving
117kcal
5Protein
43.3Fat
5Carbs
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High in sodium — 28% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
386kcal
25.7Protein
25.7Fat
14.3Carbs
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3.3Protein
16.2Fat
15.2Carbs
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High in sodium — 25% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
244kcal
—Protein
9.4Fat
27.6Carbs
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152kcal
3.3Protein
8.6Fat
14.8Carbs
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High in sodium — 33% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
267kcal
9.9Protein
11.4Fat
30.5Carbs