name: Swiss Cheese
flavor_db_name_variants: swiss cheese
source: foodb
status: draft
food_db_id: Swiss cheese
id: 949
name_scientific: null
description: Swiss cheese is a generic name in North America for several related varieties of cheese, mainly of North American manufacture, which resemble Emmental cheese, a yellow, medium-hard cheese that originated in the area around Emmental, in Switzerland. Some types of Swiss cheese have a distinctive appearance, as the blocks of the cheese are riddled with holes known as "eyes". Swiss cheese without eyes is known as "blind".
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wikipedia_id: null
picture_file_name: Swiss_cheese.jpg
picture_content_type: image/jpeg
picture_file_size: 164548
picture_updated_at: 2020-04-17T16:23:11.000Z
legacy_id: null
food_group: Milk and milk products
food_subgroup: Fermented milk products
food_type: Type 2
created_at: 2020-01-24T17:05:36.000Z
updated_at: 2020-04-17T16:23:12.000Z
creator_id: null
updater_id: null
export_to_afcdb: false
category: null
ncbi_taxonomy_id: null
export_to_foodb: true
public_id: FOOD00949