Ingredient

Organic Romano Cheese

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Romano cheese is frequently used as a grating cheese, similar to Parmesan, adding a …

What it is

Romano cheese is a hard, salty Italian cheese made from sheep's milk. It is often aged for at least five months, giving it a sharp, tangy flavor. Organic Romano cheese is produced from milk from cows raised according to organic farming standards.

Why it's used

Romano cheese is frequently used as a grating cheese, similar to Parmesan, adding a sharp, salty flavor to dishes. It is commonly found in pasta dishes, sauces, pizzas, and as a topping for salads and vegetables.

Health notes

Romano cheese is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. It is a source of protein, calcium, and other nutrients. While generally safe for consumption, individuals with lactose intolerance or dairy allergies should avoid it. International bodies like EFSA have evaluated cheese and dairy products, but specific evaluations for Romano cheese are not widely publicized.

Allergen info

Romano cheese is derived from milk, which is one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Organic Romano Cheese

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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