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Shredded Cashew Cheese

Shredded cashew cheese is a dairy-free cheese alternative typically made from cashews and seasonings, and sometimes cultured for flavor. Despite the import category, it is generally not a true dairy product unless it contains added milk ingredients.

Beneficial properties

plant-based source of unsaturated fats contains some protein dairy-free alternative often lower in lactose-free concerns

Nutritional highlights

Cashew-based cheese alternatives typically provide unsaturated fats, some protein, magnesium, copper, and zinc, but nutrient content varies widely by brand and fortification.

Caution. Contains cashew/tree nut allergens; some products are high in sodium and may not be suitable for people with nut allergies or sodium-restricted diets.

Conditions it helps with

High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
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High Cholesterol
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