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Cheese Shreds Roundup

We analyzed 4 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.

Finding the perfect Cheese Shreds shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 4 products in this category, breaking down every ingredient list to uncover hidden additives, excessive sugar levels, and potential allergens.

Whether you are searching for strictly Vegan options, Gluten-Free snacks, or simply want to avoid high-processed foods, our algorithm ranks products based on a comprehensive Health Score. Below is our definitive ranking of the safest and healthiest Cheese Shreds you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.

Editor's Quick Picks

Detailed Reviews

Calories
415
Sugar
12g
Idahoan

Idahoan triple cheese potato shreds

Ingredients: IDAHO* POTATOES, WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, VEGETABLE OIL (COCONUT, SUNFLOWER, SOY), MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), SALT, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, MODIFIED CELLULOSE, BUTTERMILK, NONFAT DRY MILK, CHEDDAR/ROMANO/PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), DEXTROSE, CALCIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, DRIED ONION, PAPRIKA EXTRACT (COLOR), SUGAR, ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), TURMERIC EXTRACT (COLOR), SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BISULFITE

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Mono- and Diglycerides
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Calories
286
Sugar
0g
Good Plant Foods

Mozzarella Olive Oil Cheese Shreds

Ingredients: Filtered Water, Olive Oil, Potato Starch, Tapioca Starch, Fava Protein, Natural Flavors (Vegan Sources), Sea Salt, Calcium Citrate, Carob Bean Gum, Xanthan Gum, Annatto and Turmeric Extracts (Color), Powdered Cellulose Added to Prevent Caking

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
286
Protein
29g
Whole Foods Market

Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese Shreds

Ingredients: LOW-MOISTURE PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, MICROBIAL ENZYMES), POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
393
Protein
21g
Tillamook

Mexican 4 Cheese Farmstyle Shreds

Ingredients: Medium cheddar cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes, annatto [color]), monterey jack cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), queso quesadilla cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), asadero cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), potato starch (added to prevent caking), natamycin (natural mold inhibitor).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are products in the Cheese Shreds category always vegan?+
Not necessarily. We analyzed over 4 products in the Cheese Shreds category on CakeID. While some are plant-based, many contain hidden animal ingredients like milk powder, whey, or gelatin. Always check the "Is Vegan" status on our product pages.
How does CakeID rank the best Cheese Shreds?+
We rank Cheese Shreds based on their nutritional value, ingredient cleanliness (fewer additives), and vegan compatibility. Products with lower sugar and simpler ingredients rank higher.
Can I find low-calorie Cheese Shreds here?+
Yes! Our list highlights the nutritional details of each product. Look for the "Calories" badge on the product cards above to find low-calorie options.