Elevate Your Snacking with Ellsworth Cheese Curds
Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery Cheese Curds provide 30 grams of Protein per 5oz pack, perfect for the New Year.
Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery is thrilled to announce their fantastic range of cheese curds designed to meet the needs of health-conscious consumers. These award-winning cheese curds are not only delicious but also help individuals who are committed to healthier eating patterns and resolutions. With an increased focus on protein consumption, these cheese curds stand out as a convenient and tasty option.
Research has indicated that many households in the U.S. are opting for protein-rich diets as they pursue healthier lifestyle choices. In fact, a notable percentage of consumers using gluten-lowering medications aim to enhance their protein intake. Cheese curds provide a satisfying and nutritious snack that appeals to this growing demographic.
Why Choose Cheese Curds?
The Ellsworth Natural Cheese Curds deliver an impressive 6 grams of protein per 1oz serving, highlighted on their newly designed packaging. This means that a typical 5oz pouch contains a total of 30 grams of protein, qualifying it as a good source of protein according to FDA standards. With eight delightful flavors available, cheese curds become a more exciting snack. Here are some of the popular options:
Delicious and Diverse Flavors
- Natural White Cheddar Cheese Curds
- Garlic Cheddar Cheese Curds
- Ranch Cheddar Cheese Curds
- Cajun Cheddar Cheese Curds
- Hickory Bacon Cheddar Cheese Curds
- Hot Buffalo Cheddar Cheese Curds
- Dill Pickle Cheddar Cheese Curds
- Taco Cheddar Cheese Curds
Exciting new flavors are also on the horizon, with the unveiling of three new varieties later this year, including:
- Pizza Cheddar Cheese Curds
- Jalapeno Cheddar Cheese Curds
- Sour Cream & Onion Cheddar Cheese Curds
According to the cooperative's CEO, Kevin Pieh, they are proud to hold the title of the #1 Brand of Refrigerated Retail Cheese Curds in the U.S., based on market research data. The village where these curds are produced is recognized as a hub for cheese curds, solidifying their reputation as the Cheese Curd Capital.
These cheese curds are crafted through a meticulous cheese-making process. Ellsworth's unique method captures the curds prior to pressing them into traditional cheese, allowing them to create an abundance of cheese curds. Their specialized manufacturing facility is dedicated solely to producing high-quality cheese curds, ensuring consistent excellence.
The Nutritional Edge of Cheese Curds
Nutrition experts endorse cheese curds as a wholesome and convenient source of protein. Renowned Registered Dietitian and culinary nutritionist Laura Ali emphasizes that Ellsworth Natural Cheese Curds contain 6 grams of protein in each 1oz serving while being a source of calcium and having negligible added sugars. These nutritious snacks can be enjoyed on their own or incorporated into various dishes like salads, wraps, or even scrambled eggs for a protein boost.
With the expanding demand for cheese curds beyond the Midwest, Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery is enhancing their collaboration with retailers nationwide. Their commitment to increasing availability reshapes the accessibility of these beloved snacks across the country.
About Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery
Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery has been operating for over a century and is owned by a network of 180 family dairy farms. Known primarily for their exceptional Natural Cheese Curds, they are celebrated as the top refrigerated retail brand of cheese curds in the United States. Besides cheese curds, Ellsworth also produces outstanding Specialty Natural Block Cheeses, including Habanero Ghost Pepper Jack, along with premium processed cheeses and spreads. Their manufacturing facilities span across several locations in Wisconsin.
* Ellsworth Cheese Curds are recognized as a Good Source of Protein and Calcium. For more details, refer to the nutrition facts regarding saturated fat content.
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Steve Weigel
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are Ellsworth Cheese Curds?
Ellsworth Cheese Curds are high-protein dairy snacks produced by Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery, available in various flavors.
How much protein is in Ellsworth Cheese Curds?
Each 5oz pouch contains a total of 30 grams of protein, while each 1oz serving offers 6 grams of protein.
What flavors do Ellsworth Cheese Curds come in?
They are available in eight delicious flavors such as Natural White Cheddar, Ranch, and Cajun, with new flavors being introduced later.
Are Cheese Curds a healthy snack option?
Yes! They are a good source of protein and calcium, and many varieties have no added sugar, making them a healthier alternative to many snacks.
Where can I buy Ellsworth Cheese Curds?
They are expanding availability across various retailers nationally, making it easier for customers to find them.
