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Estrela Artesanal Cheese

This sheep's cheese has four listed ingredients, including raw sheep's milk and thistle flower. It is made in Lagares da Beira, in the Seia region.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesContains dairy
$34.99 lowest price at Portugalia Marketplace
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
302caloriesPer 100 g
Protein
18g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
192mg▲
Saturated fat
18g
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Ingredients: Raw sheep's milk, salt, rennet, and thistle flower
81 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as dairyHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 30%85
Ingredients · counts 20%100
Processing · counts 15%65
Sourcing · counts 20%70
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 81
Nutrition 85 · Compared with other cheeses: less sodium (192 mg); no added sugar per 100g
Ingredients 100 · 4 ingredients; no added sugar, seed oils, dyes or flagged additives
Processing 65 · Four-ingredient cheese made with raw sheep's milk
Sourcing 70 · Made in Lagares da Beira; raw sheep's milk is specified
Transparency 75 · Complete ingredient list and production location are stated
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Raw sheep's milk Salt Rennet And thistle flower
4 ingredients
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

AdditivesNo additives found

No additives, added sugars, seed oils or flavourings found in the ingredient list.

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