BelGioioso American Grana

BelGioioso American Grana parmesan cheese is allowed to mature a minimum of 18 months on wooden shelves in our special caves. During this process, each wheel is hand-turned to ensure proper aging and develop its deep, nutty flavor and granular texture. This specialty cheese is made exclusively by BelGioioso.

Ingredient Name: Parmesan Cheese

Physical Form: Granules, Solid

Labeling Claims: Antibiotics-free, BST-Free, Gluten-free, Natural

Certifications & Compliance: FDA Compliant, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), Level 3 SQF Certified

Features: Enhanced Shelf Life, Firm Texture, High Protein Content, High Quality, Long Shelf Life

Sugar Content: 0.0 - 0.0 %

Enhanced TDS

Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

Country of Origin
Ingredient Name
Ingredient Origin
Ingredients
Salt, Enzyme, Fermented Milk
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Food & Nutrition Applications
Applications
  • Chunk for snacks or cheeseboards with fresh grapes. Shred, shave or grate for salads, pastas, pizzas, meatballs and vegetables.
  • Add the rind to homemade soups or sauces for extra flavor.
  • Pairings - Grapes, figs, apples, cured meats, breadsticks, red wine, beer.

Properties

Physical Form
Flavor
Full, sweet, and nutty
Appearance
Granular, Firm
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Content32.0%-
Fat27.0%-
Salt2.5%-
Protein, Minerals, Ash38.5%-
FDMmin. 32%-
pH5.20 - 5.50--
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Coliformmax. 100cfu/g-
Yeast & Moldmax. 100cfu/g-
E. Colimax. 10cfu/g-
Staph aureus (coag.positive)max. 10cfu/g-
SalmonellaNegative/10g
ListeriaNegative--
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Calories376.0--
Total Fat26.33g/100g-
Saturated Fat18.08g/100g-
Trans Fat0.58g/100g-
Cholesterol Content82.4mg/100g-
Sodium Content900.0mg/100g-
Total Carbohydrates3.21g/100g-
Dietary Fiber Content0.0g/100g-
Total Sugar0.0g/100g-
Sugars0.0g/100g-
Protein Content31.48g/100g-
Vitamin D0.0mcg/100g-
Calcium Content932.0mg/100g-
Iron Content0.12mg/100g-
Potassium Content115.0mg/100g-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging
  • Size: Bulk and Retail sizes.
  • All products have the Best by date on the package and shipping container.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
365 days
Storage Conditions
  • Storage shall be in clean, dry facilities.
  • Shipping and storage temperatures: 35-41°F.