📝 Product description

Type: grated semi-hard cheese (30% Eidam)
Weight: 200 g
Brand: Vepo Cheese
Form: finely grated cheese
Origin: Netherlands

👉 Convenient packaging = quick to use without the need for grating.

😋 Taste and texture

✦ a delicate, slightly sweet cheesy flavour
✦ a less pronounced aroma profile (typical of Eidam)
✦ a firmer texture
, but beautifully creamy once melted ✦ stretches well when heated

👉 In terms of flavour, it’s a versatile cheese – not too strong, so it goes well with almost anything.

🧪 Ingredients (typical)

• milk
• edible salt
• lactic cultures
• rennet
• (some varieties may contain starch or preservatives)

⚠️ Allergens

• milk (including lactose)

📊 Nutritional values (per 100 g – approximate)

Energy: ~250–260 kcal
Fat: ~15–16 g
of which saturated fatty acids: ~9–11 g
Carbohydrates: ~0–2 g
Protein: ~27–28 g
Salt: ~1.5–1.9 g

👉 Good protein-to-fat ratio compared to fattier cheeses.

🍽️ When to use

✔️ on pizza 🍕
✔️ in pasta and baked dishes
✔️ in lasagne or gratin dishes
✔️ on toast and in sandwiches
✔️ for ‘smažák’ (a classic in the Czech Republic 😄)

👉 Ideal for hot dishes – it melts beautifully and brings flavours together.

👍 Benefits

✔️ practically pre-grated (saves time)
✔️ versatile use
✔️ melts
well ✔️ balanced flavour (not too strong)

⚠️ Disadvantages

• less distinctive flavour (some might find it ‘boring’)
• may contain anti-caking agents
• shorter shelf life once opened

📌 Summary

👉 Vepo Cheese Eidam 30% grated 200 g is a practical and versatile cheese, particularly suitable for cooking and baking. Thanks to its mild flavour and good meltability, it is one of the most popular cheeses for everyday use in the kitchen.