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Maasdam

Also known as: maasdam cheese

Low concern

Maasdam is a traditional cow's-milk cheese. Like other cheeses, it contains milk (a major allergen) and is moderately high in saturated fat and sodium.

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22 products

What it is

Dutch semi-hard cheese resembling Swiss cheese, made from cow's milk, with characteristic large eyes and sweet/nutty flavor.

Whole cheese consumed as is or used in cooking.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Cheese, swiss ... Calcium, Ca 791 mg, Sodium, Na 187 mg (per 100 g)."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Whole food; cheese standards under 21 CFR Part 133

European Union — EFSA

Whole food; milk is regulated allergen

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