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Pimento Cheese (Spicy)

Contains canola oil

A spicy cashew-based cheese spread made in small batches in Austin with organic cashews. It contains canola oil and brown rice syrup.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsContains dairyContains tree nutsContains soy
$14.50 7 oz · lowest price at Rebel Cheese
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts

Not available yet. We only show numbers printed on the product’s label or its product page, and we couldn’t read them for this product.

Ingredients: Cheddar (cashews, water, white rice flour, coconut oil, salt, white miso (organic whole soybeans, organic rice, koji spores (Aspergillus oryzae), sun-dried sea salt, water), nutritional yeast, tamari (water, soybeans, salt, sugar), salt, umeboshi vinegar (ume (Japanese plum), sea salt, shiso leaves), lactic acid, white vinegar, tomato paste, red bell pepper, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, annatto, mustard powder), pasteurized cashews, pimento peppers, coconut milk, vegan mayo (canola oil, water, brown rice syrup, apple cider vinegar)
62 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as plant-based alternativesLow confidence · Scored on 4 of 11 inputs, 3 claims verified
Nutrition facts not available. Scored on its ingredients, processing, sourcing and transparency; the Nutrition part is neutral until we can read the label.Your product? Claim this listing to add the label and it’s scored in full.
Nutrition · counts 35%50
Ingredients · counts 20%86
Processing · counts 15%35
Sourcing · counts 15%70
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 62
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 86 · Canola oil, 5th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard); Annatto (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 35 · Cashew cheese blend includes rice flour, coconut oil and canola-oil mayo
Sourcing 70 · The brand says it uses organic cashews and makes it in small batches in Austin
Transparency 75 · Complete ingredient list and specific organic-cashew and small-batch claims
Contains cashews, soy, and canola oil
Contains brown rice syrup
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−4 for annatto
ClearShelf standard−10 for canola oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Cheddar (cashews Water White rice flour Coconut oil Salt White miso (organic whole soybeans Organic rice Koji spores (Aspergillus oryzae), sun-dried sea salt, water) Nutritional yeast Tamari (water, soybeans, salt, sugar) Salt Umeboshi vinegar (ume (Japanese plum), sea salt, shiso leaves), lactic acid, white vinegar, tomato paste, red bell pepper, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, annatto, mustard powder) Pasteurized cashews Pimento peppers Coconut milk Vegan mayo (canola oil, water, brown rice syrup, apple cider vinegar)
16 ingredients 1 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives5 additives · 1 moderate risk
Brown rice syrupAdded sugarModerate risk
Added sugar that can contain notable arsenic, as a 2012 Dartmouth study of products made with it found.
Annatto (E160b)ColourLimited risk
Plant-based colour from achiote seeds; generally safe, but can occasionally cause allergic reactions.
Seed oilFatLimited risk
ClearShelf standard: we lower the Ingredients score when seed oils are used. This is our house standard, not a medical claim. Research is mixed; major health groups have not found harm at typical intakes.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Lactic acid (E270)AcidNo risk
Made by fermentation; considered safe.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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