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Grated Parmigiano Reggiano
dairy-eggs/cheese
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Grated Parmigiano Reggiano

Mitica
Available at Whole Foods
110
Calories
11g
Protein
170mg
Sodium
7
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You’d spot this grated Parmigiano Reggiano in the refrigerated dairy aisle or on the counter at a casual pasta night—perfect for sprinkling over spaghetti, salads, or soups. Its aged, savory character feels nostalgic and indulgent; the simple ingredient list and the grated texture reflect traditional cheese-making (milk, salt, rennet) and mechanical processing rather than industrial ultra‑processing.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 oz
Servings per Container: 1
Calories110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat8g10%
Saturated Fat6g30%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol30mg10%
Sodium170mg7%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein11g
* 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

Parmigiano, Reggiano, (raw, cow, milk,, salt,, 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?

Made from a single traditional cheese ingredient (milk, salt, rennet) and produced by fermentation, salting and aging before being grated, it is a processed food rather than ultra‑processed; no industrial additives are listed.

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Common Questions about Grated Parmigiano Reggiano

Absolutely! This cheese is high in protein (11g per ounce) and low in carbs, which makes it a great option for those following a keto diet. It's a nutrient-dense food, so when enjoyed in moderation, it can definitely fit into a balanced diet.

Perfect For

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Vibe:

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$22.99
per package