Kaukauna Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

Sharp & Swiss Spreadable Cheese With Almonds

Sharp & Swiss Spreadable Cheese With Almonds: 4.8/5 ingredient safety

Sharp & Swiss Spreadable Cheese With Almonds by Kaukauna has 4 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.8 out of 5, 0.68 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E.

  • Safety score 0.68 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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How This Score Is Built

Sharp & Swiss Spreadable Cheese With Almonds draws on FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research, combined into a single editorially-derived 1-5 scale (never an official government rating). 4 of its 4 tracked ingredients are scored so far; data as of 2026-09-07.

Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records feed this score. The FDA site → has the primary record; our methodology page explains the scoring.

Where Sharp & Swiss Spreadable Cheese With Almonds sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

4.8 Top 16% higher than 84% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

4.8
Generally Safe
Average ingredient safety: 4.8 out of 5
Based on 4 tracked ingredients
4
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
4
Low Risk / Safe
E
Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

SWISS AND CHEDDAR CHEESES ([AGED OVER 90 DAYS], MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, ALMONDS, REDUCED PROTEIN WHEY, DRY WHEY, SKIM MILK, CREAM, XZNTHAN GUM, LACTIC ACID, SALT, SORBIC ACID (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO (COLOR), MALIC ACID.

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Sharp & Swiss Spreadable Cheese With Almonds: nearest mean mapped additive safety score and nearest mapped ingredient count among indexable products with at least 3 scored additives, excluding same-brand siblings. Scores describe regulatory and research signals on additives, not dietary advice.

Product Details

Barcode
0017003139071
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sharp & Swiss Spreadable Cheese With Almonds above or below average on ingredient safety?

With an average ingredient safety score of 4.8/5, Sharp & Swiss Spreadable Cheese With Almonds sits ahead of 84% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.68 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What does a 4.8/5 ingredient safety score mean?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Sharp & Swiss Spreadable Cheese With Almonds's mapped ingredients average out to 4.8/5, which is the Generally Safe tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.