Is Mexican Fancy Shredded Cheese Lactose Free?

No. This product is not lactose free as it lists 1 ingredient that contains lactose and 5 ingredients contain lactose depending on the source.

Why it's not lactose free

  • pasteurized milk
  • quesadilla cheese
  • asadero cheese
  • monterey jack cheese
  • cheese culture
  • +1 more

pasteurized milk

Dietitian note

Cow's milk, regardless of fat content, contains lactose - unless the packaging states that it is lactose free or you see "lactase enzyme" listed as another ingredient.

Note by Vanessa Vargas, RDN, LDN

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Description

Shredded Mexican-style cheese blend offers mild tang and creamy richness, with a smooth, slightly elastic melt and fine, pull-apart texture. Commonly used on tacos, quesadillas, nachos and casseroles, noted for convenience and reliable melting. Reviewers often praise flavor and melt while occasionally mentioning clumping or variable freshness in pre-shredded packaging.

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Ingredients

Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto (Color)), Monterey Jack Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Asadero Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt And Enzymes), Quesadilla Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt And Enzymes), Anti-caking Blend (Potato Starch, Corn Starch, Calcium Sulfate, Natamycin (A Natural Mold Inhibitor))

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Where to buy

Mexican Fancy Shredded Cheese is available at 1 retailer

Wegmans

About this product

Cheese · Flake, Piece

Flavor
SavorySaltyNuttyRich
Texture
CreamyOily
Commonly used for
ToppingSandwichMeal PrepSalad