Sharp-White Cheddar Cheese

Sharp-White Cheddar Cheese: 5/5 ingredient safety

Sharp-White Cheddar Cheese by Cracker Barrel has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 5 out of 5, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

  • Safety score 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products

How This Score Is Built

This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Sharp-White Cheddar Cheese, 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient carries a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.

Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.

Where Sharp-White Cheddar Cheese sits nationally

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

5 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

5
Generally Safe
Average ingredient safety: 5 out of 5
Based on 1 tracked ingredient
1
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Full Ingredients List

Cheddar cheese (pasteurized nonfat milk and milkfat, cheese culture, slt, enzymes), natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor)

Product Details

Barcode
0021000009015
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sharp-White Cheddar Cheese above or below average on ingredient safety?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Sharp-White Cheddar Cheese's 5/5 average puts it in the safer 85%, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 5/5 rating on Sharp-White Cheddar Cheese?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Sharp-White Cheddar Cheese's mapped ingredients average out to 5/5, 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.