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Westacre (Aldi) Tasty Light Shredded Cheddar Cheese review

Priced at $3.99.

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CHOICE Expert Rating

66%

What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?

CHOICE Expert Rating

This is the product's overall performance score, based on key tests conducted by our industry experts.

Recommended View more details.

We recommend shredded cheese products with a CHOICE Expert Rating of 80% or more.

No
CHOICE Expert Rating View more details.

The CHOICE Expert Rating, our overall score, is made up of taste 70% (50% flavour and aroma, 30% texture, 20% presentation) and nutrition 30% (100% Health Star Rating, calculated from the details in the nutrition information panel and converted to a percentage).

66%
Taste test score View more details.

The experts tasted all cheese samples blind (without knowing the brands) in a randomised order, which was different for each expert. They scored each sample for flavour and aroma, texture and presentation weighted as follows: 50% flavour and aroma, 30% texture, 20% presentation.

60%
Nutrition score View more details.

Nutrition score is based on the product's Health Star Rating (HSR). The HSR is calculated from the details in the nutrition information panel and converted to a percentage.

80%
Energy per 100g (kJ) View more details.

As per the nutrition information panel on the pack purchased.

1400
Protein per 100g (g) View more details.

As per the nutrition information panel on the pack purchased.

30
Fat per 100g (g) View more details.

As per the nutrition information panel on the pack purchased.

23.6
Saturated fat per 100g (g) View more details.

As per the nutrition information panel on the pack purchased.

15.3
Sodium per 100g (mg) View more details.

As per the nutrition information panel on the pack purchased.

720
Calcium per 100g (mg) View more details.

As per the nutrition information panel on the pack purchased.

860
Ingredients View more details.

As displayed on the pack.

Milk, Salt, Starter Cultures, Enzyme (Non Animal Rennet), Anticaking Agent (460)
Price View more details.

Pack price in Sydney stores (not on special) in June 2019.

$3.99
Price per 100g View more details.

Based on price in Sydney stores for a pack (not on special) in June 2019.

$0.80
Shop Ethical rating View more details.

Shop Ethical rates the environmental and social impact of the company (not the product) using independent sources. This rating is not included in our total score. N/A means there is no rating for that company.

C
Pack size (g) View more details.

Pack size in grams.

500
Light or reduced fat View more details.

The product claims to be 'light' or reduced fat.

Yes
Vegetarian View more details.

'Yes' means the pack specifies the enzyme is non-animal/vegetarian rennet. 'No' means the enzyme is rennet. 'Not specified' means that one or more enzymes listed don't specify if they are rennet/non-animal rennet.

Yes
Anticaking agent View more details.

As per the ingredients list on the pack purchased.

Cellulose
Preservative View more details.

Does this product contain a preservative?

No
Country of origin View more details.

As displayed on the pack.

Made in Australia from at least 94% Australian ingredients.
Member reviews

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