Organic Emmental Cheese
What is Organic Emmental Cheese?
Emmental cheese is a hard, pale yellow Swiss cheese made from cow's milk. It is known for its distinctive holes, or 'eyes,' which form during the aging process. It has a nutty, slightly sweet flavor.
Is Organic Emmental Cheese vegan?
No. Organic Emmental Cheese is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is Organic Emmental Cheese gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Organic Emmental Cheese a major allergen?
Emmental cheese is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Organic Emmental Cheese used for?
Emmental is often used as a table cheese, for melting in dishes like fondue or gratins, and as a flavorful addition to sandwiches and salads.
Is Organic Emmental Cheese safe?
Emmental cheese is a natural food product and is generally recognized as safe by the FDA.
Why it's used
Emmental is often used as a table cheese, for melting in dishes like fondue or gratins, and as a flavorful addition to sandwiches and salads. Its meltability and mild, nutty taste make it popular in pasta dishes, baked goods, and as a topping.
Health notes
Emmental cheese is a natural food product and is generally recognized as safe by the FDA. It is a source of protein, calcium, and vitamin B12. Like other dairy products, it contains saturated fat and sodium. Consumers concerned about sodium intake should note that the FDA Daily Value for sodium is 2,300 mg per day.
Allergen info
Emmental cheese is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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