There are entire cultures that can be defined by cheese, opinesVogueMexico writer Ramon Barreto.

Yes, cheese can be healthy, but you have to follow a few guidelines.

The nutritionist also warns that products labeled light or reduced-fat are not necessarily better options.

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Brian Hagiwara

This transforms the cheese into a processed product.

Another tip she gives her clients is one we have heard before: read the ingredient list.

For every 100 grams of cheese, you want there to be 15 grams of protein.