Kraft Nutri-Score D NOVA 3

Pepper Jack Cheese

Pepper Jack Cheese: 4.5/5 ingredient safety

Pepper Jack Cheese by Kraft has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.5 out of 5, 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is D.

  • Safety score 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 3

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Product Insight: Pepper Jack Cheese

Pepper Jack Cheese by Kraft is tracked in PlainIngredients with 2 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 4.5 out of 5, a Low-Risk-to-Safe tier backed by FDA and EU regulatory status. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 3 (Processed foods), and Its Nutri-Score grade is D. Within the identified ingredient list, no ingredient on this product currently carries a Caution or High-Risk flag in our database, while 2 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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4.5
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.5 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
2
Low Risk / Safe
D
Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

3
NOVA Group 3
Processed foods

Processed foods are relatively simple products made by adding salt, oil, sugar, or other culinary ingredients to whole foods.

Full Ingredients List

Monterey Jack Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Jalapeno Peppers (Green Jalapeno Peppers, Red Jalapeno Peppers, Acetic Acid), Potato Starch, Cellulose Powder And Calcium Sulfate Added To Prevent Caking, Natamycin (A Natural Mold Inhibitor).

Product Details

Brand
Kraft
Barcode
0021000053131
Nutri-Score
Grade D
NOVA Group
3 — Processed foods
Available In
United States

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