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Giorgio Cheese & Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms
Produce
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Giorgio Cheese & Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms

Giorgio
8.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
110
Calories
8g
Protein
2g
Sugars
180mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
67
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Giorgio Cheese & Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms are a refrigerated, ready-to-bake appetizer built for easy entertaining. You'd usually spot this 8.5 oz tray in the refrigerated prepared foods or produce section—shelved near fresh baby bella mushrooms, pre-stuffed vegetables, deli cheeses and other ready-to-heat party bites. The product reads like a quick upgrade for casual get-togethers: a familiar American brand (Giorgio, est. 1928) positioned toward busy home cooks and hosts who want a comforting, crowd-pleasing starter without from-scratch work. The label leans on cheese variety and mushroom imagery rather than organic or “all-natural” badges; there are no organic certifications and the ingredient list reveals both real cheeses and imitation bacon bits with preservatives and colorants. In plain terms this is a packaged, convenience-oriented item that combines fresh vegetable pieces with processed cheese blends and flavored textured soy. Sensory notes: the baby bella caps brown and yield a tender, slightly chewy bite; the interior becomes gooey and creamy from the queso gallego, cotija and cheddar, while the imitation bacon bits add a salty, slightly smoky crunch. Packaging is a clear plastic tray with film wrap or clamshell—oven- or air-fryer friendly—framing the simple ritual of popping the tray into heat, plating on a party platter, and serving warm. Culturally it reads as a mid-century American appetizer staple updated for modern convenience: reliable, comforting, and aimed at weekend hosts, family cooks, and shoppers seeking effortless party food.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0 package
Servings per Container: 2
Calories110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat7g9%
Saturated Fat3.5g18%
Cholesterol25mg8%
Sodium180mg8%
Total Carbohydrate4g1%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars2g
Protein8g
* 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

Baby, Bella, Mushrooms,, Queso, Gallego, [Pasteurized, Milk,, Cheese, Culture,, Salt,, Enzymes,, Annato, (Vegetable, Color)],, Cotija, Cheese, (Pasteurized, Milk,, Cheese, Cultures,, Salt,, Enzymes),, Cheddar, Cheese, [Pasteurized, Milk,, Culture,, Salt,, Enzymes,, Annato, (Vegetable, Color)],, Imitation, Bacon, Bits, (Textured, Vegetable, Protein, (Soy, Flour,, Caramel, Color,, Natural, Flavoring,, Red, 3,, Hydrolyzed, Soy, Protein),, Potato, Starch,, Onion, (Dried),, Garlic, (Dried),, Maltodextrin,, Salt,, Paprika,, Potassium, Sorbate, (Preservative),, Yeast, Extract,, Torula, Yeast,, Natural, Flavors]..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Potassium Sorbate - Synthetic preservative
  • Red 3 - Artificial coloring
No PreservativeNo Additive

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrially processed ingredients such as imitation bacon bits with textured vegetable protein, colorants, preservatives and flavorings alongside cheese blends—characteristics consistent with ultra-processed foods (NOVA 4).

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Common Questions about Giorgio Cheese & Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective! These stuffed mushrooms are relatively low in calories and provide a decent amount of protein, making them a tasty snack or appetizer. However, they do contain some preservatives and artificial colors, so if you're looking for something ultra-clean, you might want to consider that.

Perfect For

game-day-prep
weekend-brunch
movie-night

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