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Cabot Cracker Cuts Spicy Jack Cheese Slices
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Cabot Cracker Cuts Spicy Jack Cheese Slices

Cabot Creamery
10 oz
Available at Foodtown
100
Calories
6g
Protein
190mg
Sodium
12
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Cabot Cracker Cuts Spicy Jack Cheese Slices live in the refrigerated dairy aisle, typically in the sliced and snack cheese section near other pre-sliced cheeses, snack packs, and cracker-sized cheese portions. You’ll often see them shelved with other Cabot blocks and wedges, spreadable cheeses, and near deli crackers or charcuterie kits. These 10‑ounce pre-sliced stacks cater to quick entertaining, school or work lunches, game‑day grazing, and weeknight sandwiches — anytime a no-fuss, flavorful cheese is needed. Cabot positions this as an approachable, award‑winning American cheese brand with New England cooperative roots: it targets families and snackers who want real‑cheese taste with convenient format and a mild adventurous kick from jalapeños. The label leans on “naturally gluten‑free,” “zero grams lactose,” and “contains no animal rennet,” projecting a simple, wholesome image rather than trendy organic or diet claims; there are no overt kid‑centric cartoons or bright gimmicks, just clean product photography and heritage branding. Processing is straightforward: pasteurized milk is cultured and coagulated, flavored with jalapeño pieces, then sliced and packaged for convenience — a processed cheese product without industrial additives. Sensory notes: each thin, semi‑soft slice is creamy and smooth with a gentle melt and flecks of green jalapeño delivering a fresh, bright heat; aroma is milky with a peppery snap. Packaging is a stacked, sealed plastic sleeve or tray that opens for easy grab‑and‑go use; typical rituals include layering on crackers for parties, folding into grilled cheese for heat, or tossing a slice onto a sandwich for instant flavor elevation.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 3
Servings per Container: 10
Calories100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat8g10%
Saturated Fat5g25%
Cholesterol25mg8%
Sodium190mg8%
Total Carbohydrate1g0%
Protein6g
* 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

Pasteurized, Milk,, Cheese, Cultures,, Jalapeno, Peppers,, Salt,, Enzymes,, Contains, No, Animal, Rennet..

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?

This is a processed cheese product made from pasteurized milk, cultures, salt, enzymes and jalapeño pieces with no industrial additives; its preparation and packaging place it in NOVA group 3 (processed foods).

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Common Questions about Cabot Cracker Cuts Spicy Jack Cheese Slices

The Spicy Jack Cheese slices can be considered a tasty addition to a balanced diet. With 6 grams of protein and only 1 gram of carbs per serving, they're a solid option for those looking for a satisfying snack or ingredient. Just remember, 'healthy' can mean different things to different people — context matters!

Perfect For

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weekend-brunch
road-trip

Vibe:

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