Romano Cheese Flavor
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What it is
Romano cheese flavor is a flavoring agent designed to mimic the taste and aroma of traditional Romano cheese. It is typically made using a combination of natural and artificial flavor compounds, often including dairy-derived components or their analogs, and may involve fermentation processes to achieve a sharp, salty, and tangy profile.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add Romano cheese flavor to enhance the cheesy taste in a variety of food products. It is commonly found in pasta dishes, pizza, bread products, snacks, and sauces where a distinct Romano cheese character is desired.
Health notes
In the U.S., flavoring substances like Romano cheese flavor are generally regulated by the FDA. Many flavoring ingredients are considered Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) or are approved food additives. International bodies such as JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many flavoring substances, but specific evaluations for complex flavor blends may vary. At typical consumption levels, these flavors are not associated with adverse health effects.
Allergen info
Romano cheese flavor may be derived from milk, which is one of the FDA's major allergens. If dairy components are used in its creation, it would be considered an allergen. Gluten is not typically associated with cheese flavors unless added as part of the food product.
Products containing Romano Cheese Flavor
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Nurture, Inc.
Mac & Cheese With Lentil Pasta & Veggie Sauce Organic Bowl, Mac & Cheese
70kcal
2.3Protein
1.2Fat
13.3Carbs
The Fresh Market, Inc.
Spinach, Asiago & Roasted Garlic Artisan Ravioli
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
230kcal
13Protein
10Fat
26Carbs
The Kroger Co.
Tortellini Cheese
208kcal
8.5Protein
4.2Fat
34.9Carbs
Delhaize America, Inc.
Tortelloni Sweet Italian Sausage
High in sodium — 20% DV per serving
280kcal
12Protein
8Fat
39Carbs
Safeway, Inc.
Shrimp Scampi Shrimp In A Blend Of Butter, Garlic, Romano Cheese And Herbs, Shrimp Scampi
High in sodium — 30% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 60% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 45% DV per serving
248kcal
8.8Protein
22.1Fat
2.6Carbs