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BelGioioso Parmesan Cheese, Snack Pack 6oz.
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BelGioioso Parmesan Cheese, Snack Pack 6oz.

BelGioioso
6 oz
Available at Foodtown
80
Calories
7g
Protein
190mg
Sodium
8
Ingredients

What You Should Know

BelGioioso Parmesan Cheese, Snack Pack 6 oz is a small-format aged Parmesan wheel portion positioned for convenience-minded shoppers who still value artisanal cues. In the store you’ll find it in the refrigerated cheese or deli aisle alongside other specialty and hard cheeses — near grated Parmesan shakers, Romano wedges, fresh mozzarella, pesto jars and jarred pasta sauces. It reads like a premium pantry staple for weeknight dinners, last-minute entertaining, or a picnic cheese board: shoppers grab it when they need a finishing cheese for pasta, salads, soups, or a quick snack with fruit and crackers. The brand leans into Wisconsin cheesemaking heritage — “crafted in Wisconsin,” aged over 10 months and hand-turned — which evokes traditional craft, quality, and an audience that values locally sourced dairy and authentic flavor rather than novelty kid-focused packaging. Label copy provides natural-food halo signals (“fresh milk gathered daily,” “Master Cheesemakers”) but there’s no organic or kid-targeted branding; the ingredient list is short and simple: cultured milk, salt, enzymes. Processing context (in plain terms): this is an aged, fermented cheese made by culturing and enzymatically coagulating milk, pressing and long aging — a transformation of milk rather than a multi-ingredient industrial snack. Sensory notes: dense and granular with a dry, slightly crumbly bite, nutty-sweet umami aroma and a salty finish; it’s presented in a small sealed snack pack (vacuum-sealed or resealable container) for portability and fridge life. Rituals include grating over steaming pasta, shaving onto Caesar salads, or breaking small shards onto a charcuterie board — a little luxury that lifts everyday meals.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0 onz
Servings per Container: 8
Calories80
% Daily Value*
Total Fat6g8%
Saturated Fat4g20%
Cholesterol15mg5%
Sodium190mg8%
Total Carbohydrate1g0%
Protein7g
* The % Daily Value (DV) 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.

Ingredients

Crafted, in, Wisconsin, from, Cultured, Milk,, Salt,, Enzymes..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Made from cultured milk, salt and enzymes and aged over months, this is a processed cheese product (fermented and matured dairy) rather than an ultra-processed formulation full of additives, fitting NOVA group 3.

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Common Questions about BelGioioso Parmesan Cheese, Snack Pack 6oz.

The Parmesan Snack Pack is a great source of protein, packing in 7 grams per serving, which can be a nice boost for your day. It’s relatively low in sugar and carbs, making it a decent option for those watching their intake. However, 'healthy' can mean different things to different people, so it really depends on what you're looking for in your diet!

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