
Kraft Singles American Slices, 16 ct Pack
What You Should Know
Kraft Singles American Slices (16 ct, 12 oz) sit in the refrigerated dairy aisle, typically near other sliced cheeses, processed cheese products, margarine and butter, and close to deli cheese and lunchmeat displays. Shoppers spot the familiar Kraft logo and a clear promise of meltability on a plastic tray of individually wrapped square slices. This product fits quick family meals and convenience-oriented trips — think back-to-school lunch prep, weeknight grilled cheese, burgers for game-day, or an easy addition to breakfast sandwiches on rushed mornings. Kraft positions these singles as a classic, all-American comfort staple: affordable, kid-friendly, and nostalgia-forward, marketed to busy parents and adults who want predictable melt and mild flavor without fuss. Label cues include “made with real dairy” and “no artificial flavors,” small print listing added vitamins and colorings; there is no organic certification and the product leans on convenience rather than “natural” or artisanal claims. In plain processing terms, this is an industrially made processed cheese product with added emulsifiers, stabilizers, preservatives and color to ensure shelf stability and uniform melt. Sensory details: each square is thin, smooth and pliable when cold, becoming soft and uniformly gooey when heated — ideal for even melting over burgers or between buttered bread for grilled cheese. The ritual is fast and tactile: peel a plastic-wrapped square, stack or lay it on hot food, and enjoy the comforting, mild savory creaminess. Pack design emphasizes convenience — individually wrapped slices for portion control and on-the-go use. Refrigeration recommended for best texture and safety.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
CHEDDAR, CHEESE, (CULTURED, MILK,, SALT,, ENZYMES),, SKIM, MILK,, WHEY,, MILKFAT,, MILK, PROTEIN, CONCENTRATE,, CALCIUM, PHOSPHATE,, SODIUM, PHOSPHATE,, CONTAINS, LESS, THAN, 2%, OF, MODIFIED, FOOD, STARCH,, SALT,, MILK,, LACTIC, ACID,, SORBIC, ACID, AS, A, PRESERVATIVE,, OLEORESIN, PAPRIKA, (COLOR),, ENZYMES,, CHEESE, CULTURE,, VITAMIN, A, PALMITATE,, ANNATTO, EXTRACT, (COLOR)..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •sorbic acid - Synthetic preservative
- •oleoresin paprika - Artificial coloring
- •annatto extract - Artificial coloring
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains industrial additives (sodium phosphates, modified food starch, sorbic acid, colors), individual plastic-wrapped slices and formulations typical of industrially produced cheese products, placing it in NOVA category 4 (ultra-processed).
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Common Questions about Kraft Singles American Slices, 16 ct Pack
Kraft Singles can definitely fit into a balanced diet, especially if you're looking for a quick, melty cheese option. With 60 calories and 4 grams of fat per slice, they're not the worst snack out there, but they do contain preservatives and artificial colors. It’s all about moderation and balancing them with whole foods!
