General Information
NameBlue cheese
Scientific NameNot Available
DescriptionBlue cheese is a general classification of cheese that have cultures of the mold Penicillium added so that the final product is spotted or veined throughout with blue mold. Blue cheese can be eaten by itself or can be spread, crumbled or melted into or over a range of other foods.
Primary IDFOOD00951
Picture983
Classification
GroupMilk and milk products
Sub-GroupFermented milk products
Taxonomy
Lineage
ITIS IDNot Available
Wikipedia IDNot Available
Composition
CompoundsPreparation type: Raw

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Macronutrients
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References
Content Reference— U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page.