Is Trader Joe's Dairy Free Cheddar Style Slices Cashew Cheese Alternative Nightshade Free?

No. This product is not nightshades free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain nightshades and 1 ingredient contain nightshades depending on the source.

Why it's not nightshade free

  • modified potato starch
  • potato starch
  • modified food starch

modified potato starch

Dietitian note

Potatoes (but not sweet potatoes) are nightshades.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Mild cheddar-like flavor with a creamy, slightly tangy profile; soft, pliable slices that melt moderately and add smoothness to sandwiches, burgers, grilled melts, and crackers. Reviewers commonly praise its creaminess and convenience while noting flavor can be mild and melting performance inconsistent across recipes depending on slice thickness and heat.

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Ingredients

Cashew Base (water, Cashews), Coconut Oil, Modified Food Starch (modified Potato Starch, Modified Cornstarch), Potato Starch, Sea Salt, Natural Flavors, Nutritional Yeast (dried Yeast, Niacin (vitamin B3), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (vitamin B6), Thiamine Hydrochloride (vitamin B1), Riboflavin (vitamin B2), Folic Acid, Vitamin B12), Natural Flavor, Annatto Extract (for Color), Lactic Acid, Yeast Extract, Cultures. Contains Cashew, Coconut.

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About this product

Cheese · Slice

Flavor
SavoryTangyNuttyMild
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
SandwichGrillingSnackingMeal Prep