Is Trader Joe's New Zealand Organic Sliced Cheddar Cheese Lactose Free?

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

Why it's not lactose free

  • milk
  • pasteurized milk
  • cheese cultures

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

Firm, moderately sharp cheddar with a clean, milky tang and smooth, slightly creamy mouthfeel. Slices hold shape for sandwiches, crisp crackers, and cheese plates yet melt evenly for grilled sandwiches and casseroles. Reviewers commonly note consistent flavor, convenient slicing, and good balance between sharpness and creaminess for everyday home use.

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Ingredients

Organic, Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Cheese Cultures, Microbial Rennet. Contains: Milk.

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About this product

Cheese · Slice

Flavor
SavoryButteryTangy
Texture
CreamySmoothDense
Commonly used for
SandwichGrillingSnackingTopping