Is GRUYERE CHEESE Pescatarian?
This product may or may not be pescatarian as it lists 1 ingredient that could derive from red meat or poultry depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.
Why it's a maybe for pescatarian
- microbial rennet
microbial rennet
Dietitian noteRennet, sometimes shown on labels as rennin, is an enzyme used to thicken milk in the cheesemaking process. Rennet can be derived from animal and non-animal sources. Animal rennet is derived from the stomach lining of baby mammals, typical unweaned calves.
Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN
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Ingredients
PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURE, MICROBIAL RENNET, CALCIUM CHLORIDE.
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Cheese · Slice
Flavor
NuttySavorySaltyButtery
Texture
HardDense
Commonly used for
SandwichSnackingMeal PrepGarnishing


