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Cabot Creamery Pepper Jack Cheese Snack Sticks - (10) .75 oz. Snack Sticks
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Cabot Creamery Pepper Jack Cheese Snack Sticks - (10) .75 oz. Snack Sticks

Cabot Creamery
8 oz
Available at Foodtown
110
Calories
6g
Protein
200mg
Sodium
8
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Cabot Creamery Pepper Jack Cheese Snack Sticks arrive in an 8 oz pack of ten individually portioned .75 oz sticks that you’d find in the refrigerated cheese aisle near sliced cheeses, string cheeses, lunch meats and other grab-and-go snacks. These pepper jack sticks fit easily into cart-side impulse racks or the deli case alongside other snack-friendly cheeses and packaged charcuterie. They are aimed at shoppers grabbing quick protein-forward snacks for busy days—parents packing lunchboxes, tailgaters assembling a game-day spread, or road-trippers stocking the cooler. Cabot’s farm-owned cooperative image leans into heritage and quality: marketing emphasizes ‘real milk,’ award-winning Monterey Jack roots and a small-scale dairy story, appealing to shoppers seeking a premium, “natural” cheese experience without gourmet fuss. Label cues often include “pasteurized milk,” simple ingredient lists, and branding that suggests farmhouse authenticity rather than bright cartoon kid-marketing; there is typically no organic certification on this SKU. In plain processing context, these are made by traditional cheese-making steps (pasteurization, cultures, enzymes) and then portioned for convenience—processed and packaged but not heavily formulated. Sensory notes: each stick is semi-firm and creamy with a smooth, slightly springy body and scattered zesty flecks of red and green jalapeño that deliver a moderate heat and a tangy, savory finish. Packaging is single-serve, peelable wrappers—an on-the-go ritual of unwrapping, snapping a stick in half or pairing with crackers and fruit. They work as quick snacks, lunchbox additions, or casual platter components in everyday American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 oz
Servings per Container: 8
Calories110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat8g10%
Saturated Fat5g25%
Cholesterol25mg8%
Sodium200mg9%
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,, jalapeño, peppers,, cheese, cultures,, 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 pasteurized milk, cultures, salt and jalapeños with minimal industrial additives, these are processed cheeses: prepared and packaged for convenience but not ultra-processed formulations.

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Common Questions about Cabot Creamery Pepper Jack Cheese Snack Sticks - (10) .75 oz. Snack Sticks

Well, it depends on what you’re looking for! With 6 grams of protein and only 110 calories per stick, they can be a tasty, satisfying snack, especially if you're in need of a quick protein boost. Just keep in mind that they are a bit higher in saturated fat due to the cheese, so moderation is key!

Perfect For

game-day-prep
back-to-school
road-trip

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