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Mother Dairy

Mother Dairy Cheese Slice - Processed Spread

480 g

Available on bigbasket

Ingredients

1Cheese
2Milk Solids
3Water
4Emulsifiers [INS 331(iii), INS 339 (iii)]
5Iodized Salt
6Acidity Regulators (INS 330, INS 260)
7Preservative (INS 200)
8Food Colour [INS 160a(ii)]

Allergen Information

Contains Milk

Nutritional Summary

The product receives an 'AVERAGE' rating. While it is a good source of protein and calcium per serving, this is offset by its very high sodium content (330 mg per 20g slice, which is 16.5% of the daily recommended intake) and high saturated fat (3.08g per slice, 14% of RDA). The absence of added sugar is a positive, but its highly processed nature with multiple additives and high sodium/saturated fat levels prevent a higher score.

Nutritional Facts per 100g

Protein

16 g

27%

of RDA

Moderate source of Protein. Consider additional sources.

Dietary Fiber

0 g

0%

of RDA

Very low in Dietary Fiber. This is not a significant source.

Total Fat

24.5 g

38%

of RDA

Contributes 38% of daily Total Fat needs.

Energy

304 kcal

15%

of RDA

Contributes 15% of daily Energy needs.

Carbohydrates

5 g

2%

of RDA

Contributes 2% of daily Carbohydrates needs.

Trans Fat

0 g

0%

of RDA

Low in Trans Fat. Good choice for restricted diets.

Sugar

5 g

10%

of RDA

Low in Sugar. Good choice for restricted diets.

Cholesterol

77 mg

26%

of RDA

Acceptable levels of Cholesterol.

Sodium

1650 mg

72%

of RDA

Moderate in Sodium. Be mindful of total daily intake.

Saturated Fat

15.4 g

77%

of RDA

⚠️ High in Saturated Fat. Monitor intake from other sources.

%RDA: Percentage of Recommended Dietary Allowance based on FSSAI/ICMR guidelines for a 2000 kcal diet.

Healthy Recipe Ideas

Whole Wheat Veggie Cheese Sandwich

Toast two slices of whole wheat bread. Layer with fresh lettuce, cucumber, and tomato slices. Place one Mother Dairy cheese slice on top and grill or toast until the cheese melts.

Health Benefits

This recipe adds protein and calcium to a fiber-rich vegetable sandwich, creating a balanced and filling meal.

Cheesy Besan Chilla

Prepare a batter for besan chilla (gram flour pancake) with chopped onions, tomatoes, and herbs. Pour onto a hot tawa. Once one side is cooked, flip it, place a cheese slice on top, and fold. Cook until the cheese melts inside.

Health Benefits

Boosts the protein and calcium content of a traditional high-protein, gluten-free Indian breakfast.

Vegetable and Cheese Scrambled Eggs

Sauté chopped vegetables like bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms. Add one torn cheese slice and let it melt slightly. Pour in two whisked eggs and scramble everything together until the eggs are cooked to your liking.

Health Benefits

Creates a nutrient-dense breakfast that is high in protein, vitamins from vegetables, and calcium from cheese.

Additive Analysis

The product contains several FSSAI-approved additives including emulsifiers (INS 331(iii), INS 339(iii)), acidity regulators (INS 330, INS 260), a preservative (INS 200), and a natural food color (INS 160a(ii)). These are generally considered safe within permissible limits but their presence indicates a highly processed food item.

Preservatives

INS 200 (Sorbic Acid)

Artificial Colors

No artificial colors added

Artificial Flavors

No artificial flavors added

Marketing Claims

The marketing claims are compliant and not misleading. 'Processed Cheese Spread' is an accurate product classification. The phrase 'Add some magic with our slices' is considered puffery and does not make any specific health or nutritional claims. The packaging is transparent about the product's nature.

Product Claims

Add some magic with our slicesProcessed Cheese Spread