Ingredient

Montamore Cheese

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use Montamore cheese for its flavor and melting properties. It is commonly found …

What it is

Montamore cheese is a semi-hard, Italian-style cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk. It has a nutty, slightly sharp flavor and a firm texture that melts well. It is produced by various dairy companies in the United States.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use Montamore cheese for its flavor and melting properties. It is commonly found in shredded or sliced forms in packaged foods like cheese blends, frozen pizzas, pasta dishes, and appetizers.

Health notes

Montamore cheese is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. As a dairy product, it is a source of protein and calcium. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have not specifically evaluated Montamore cheese as a distinct ingredient, but they evaluate cheese and dairy products broadly. No significant health concerns are associated with moderate consumption of cheese.

Allergen info

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

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.