Ingredient

Parmesan And Romano Cheese Made From Cow's Milk

Source

Animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

These cheeses are added to foods for their savory, umami flavor and salty taste. …

What is Parmesan And Romano Cheese Made From Cow's Milk?

Parmesan and Romano cheeses are hard, aged cheeses made from cow's milk. They are produced by inoculating milk with bacterial starter cultures, adding rennet to coagulate the milk, and then aging the curd for varying lengths of time. The aging process develops their characteristic sharp, salty flavor and granular texture.

Is Parmesan And Romano Cheese Made From Cow's Milk vegan?

No. Parmesan And Romano Cheese Made From Cow's Milk is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.

Is Parmesan And Romano Cheese Made From Cow's Milk gluten-free?

They do not contain gluten.

Is Parmesan And Romano Cheese Made From Cow's Milk a major allergen?

Parmesan and Romano cheeses are derived from cow's milk, which is one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA.

What is Parmesan And Romano Cheese Made From Cow's Milk used for?

These cheeses are added to foods for their savory, umami flavor and salty taste.

Is Parmesan And Romano Cheese Made From Cow's Milk safe?

Parmesan and Romano cheeses are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as food ingredients.

Why it's used

These cheeses are added to foods for their savory, umami flavor and salty taste. They are often used as a topping for pasta dishes, pizzas, salads, and soups, or incorporated into sauces, marinades, and baked goods. Their granular texture also contributes to the mouthfeel of certain products.

Health notes

Parmesan and Romano cheeses are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as food ingredients. They are a source of protein, calcium, and other nutrients. While generally considered healthy in moderation as part of a balanced diet, they are high in sodium and saturated fat. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated cheese as a food category.

Allergen info

Parmesan and Romano cheeses are derived from cow's milk, which is one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Parmesan And Romano Cheese Made From Cow's Milk

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Target Stores Garlic & Herb Chicken Starter Kit, Garlic & Herb Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 28% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 178kcal 11.1Protein 9.1Fat 13.0Carbs

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Margherita Fire-Roasted Tomatoes, Mozzarella Cheese, And Basil On A Gluten-Free Cauliflower Crust Medium Pizza, Margherita Other Deli High in sodium — 35% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 233kcal 12.7Protein 11.3Fat 21.3Carbs

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Pepperoni & Mozzarella Brick Oven Style Crust Extra Large Pizza, Pepperoni & Mozzarella Other Deli High in sodium — 39% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 278kcal 11.1Protein 13.9Fat 25.7Carbs

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Meat Trio Italian Sausage, Seasoned Beef Topping & Premium Sliced Pepperoni On A Thin Crust Medium Pizza, Meat Trio Pizza High in saturated fat — 85% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving 310kcal 12.0Protein 20.2Fat 20.9Carbs

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Supreme Mild Italian Sausage, Premium Sliced Pepperoni, Bell Peppers, Black Olives And Onions Traditional Crust Medium Pizza, Supreme Other Deli High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 266kcal 9.3Protein 13.7Fat 25.9Carbs

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Pepperoni Premium Sliced And Diced Pepperoni, Shredded Mozzarella And Provolone Cheeses With Pizza Sauce Traditional Crust Medium Pizza, Pepperoni Other Deli High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving 276kcal 11.0Protein 14.2Fat 27.6Carbs

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Pepperoni Premium Sliced And Diced Pepperoni, Shredded Mozzarella And Provolone Cheeses With Pizza Sauce Traditional Crust Extra Large Pizza, Pepperoni Pizza High in sodium — 35% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 283kcal 11.0Protein 14.5Fat 27.6Carbs

S. M. Flickinger Co., Inc. Italian Style Blend Shredded Blend Of Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarrella, Provolone, Parmesan, Romano, Fontina & Asiago Finely Shredded Cheese, Italian Style Blend Cheese 321kcal 25Protein 21.4Fat 7.1Carbs Conagra Brands HEALHTY CHOICE Lasagna with Meat Sauce, 9.5 OZ Dough Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 26% DV per serving 100kcal 6.7Protein 1.7Fat 13.8Carbs Tops Markets, LLC Grated Parmesan & Romano Cheese Cheese 400kcal 40Protein 30Fat 20Carbs Tyson Foods, Inc. Four Cheese Chicken & Broccoli Pasta Dinner Kit, Four Cheese Chicken & Broccoli Pasta Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 40% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 132kcal 9.0Protein 5.6Fat 10.9Carbs Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Supreme Mild Italian Sausage, Premium Sliced Pepperoni, Bell Peppers, Black Olives And Onions Traditional Crust Extra Large Pizza, Supreme Pizza High in sodium — 31% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving 262kcal 9.2Protein 13.5Fat 26.2Carbs

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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