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Crumbled Feta Cheese

Crumbled feta cheese is a brined, tangy cheese traditionally made from sheep's milk or a mix of sheep's and goat's milk. It is commonly used as a salty topping or ingredient in salads, grain dishes, and baked foods.

Beneficial properties

good source of protein rich in calcium contains phosphorus provides vitamin B12 contains probiotics when traditionally cultured

Nutritional highlights

Feta provides protein, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, riboflavin, and sodium, with smaller amounts of vitamin A and zinc.

Caution. High in sodium and contains milk allergens; may not be suitable for people with hypertension, lactose intolerance, or milk allergy.

Conditions it helps with

High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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Weak Bones / Osteoporosis
Includes: Osteoporosis
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