Target — ASIAGO FINELY SHREDDED CHEESE, ASIAGO
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients
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| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 893 MG | 69% | |
| Iron, Fe | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Sodium, Na | 1,107 MG | 48% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Excellent source of protein with 28.6g per 100g, great for muscle building and recovery.
- Rich source of Calcium, Ca (69% of Daily Value per 100g).
- Good source of Sodium, Na (48% DV).
About ASIAGO FINELY SHREDDED CHEESE, ASIAGO
Market Pantry Asiago Finely Shredded Cheese is a packaged shredded cheese product sold under Target Stores' Market Pantry private-label brand, one of Target's value-oriented store brands. It falls within the cheese category and consists of Asiago cheese that has been finely shredded and treated to prevent caking.
The formulation is minimal: Asiago cheese made from pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, and enzymes forms the base. Powdered cellulose is added as an anti-caking agent to maintain the free-flowing texture of the shredded product. Natamycin, a naturally derived antifungal agent, is included as a mold inhibitor to extend shelf life. No artificial flavors, colors, or other additives are present. Asiago is an Italian-origin cow's milk cheese with a firm texture and a sharp, nutty flavor profile that intensifies with aging. This product contains dairy and is not suitable for dairy-free, vegan, or lactose-intolerant consumers.
Per 100 grams, this shredded cheese provides 357 calories, 28.57 g protein, 3.57 g carbohydrates, and 28.57 g fat, with no dietary fiber. The calorie density is high and the macronutrient profile is characteristic of hard aged cheeses: very high in both protein and fat, with minimal carbohydrates. The high protein content — 28.57 g per 100 g — makes this a concentrated protein source. The product is naturally gluten-free and suitable for low-carbohydrate diets.
Ingredients
ASIAGO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING), NATAMYCIN (MOLD INHIBITOR).
Dietary Information
ASIAGO FINELY SHREDDED CHEESE, ASIAGO is considered low-carb and keto-friendly, high-protein, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in ASIAGO FINELY SHREDDED CHEESE, ASIAGO include Calcium, Ca (69% DV) , and Sodium, Na (48% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 357 calories per 100 grams, ASIAGO FINELY SHREDDED CHEESE, ASIAGO gets 32% of its calories from protein, 4% from carbohydrates, and 72% from fat. This is energy-dense, similar to nuts, oils, and concentrated foods.
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