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Is Land O' Lakes Deli American Cheese Real Cheese?

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According to the FDA, many products sold as 'American cheese' are actually 'pasteurized process cheese food,' which must contain at least 51% natural cheese. So, is Land O' Lakes deli American cheese real cheese, or is it a processed imitation? This article dives into the facts.

What is American deli cheese made of?

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By federal regulation, American deli cheese is officially labeled as "pasteurized process American cheese" and must contain at least 51% real cheese. But what is American deli cheese made of, beyond just the cheese base, and what gives it its unique, melty characteristics?