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What is Ricotta Cheese and Gjetost Cheese?


What is Gjetost Cheese and Ricotta Cheese


What is

What is
  • Ricotta is an Italian whey cheese made from sheep or cow, goat, or Italian water buffalo milk whey left over from the production of cheese.
  • Like other whey cheeses, it is made by coagulating the proteins that remain after the casein has been used to make cheese, notably albumin and globulin.
  
Gjeitost is a Norwegian, semi hard, cheese, made from pasteurized cow and goat milk.   

Color
White   
Golden Orange   

Ricotta Cheese and Gjetost Cheese Flavor
Not Available   
Burnt Caramel, Sweet   

Ricotta Cheese and Gjetost Cheese Aroma
Not Available   
Mild   

Vegetarian
No   
Yes   

Origin
Italy   
Norway   

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Comparison of Types of Cheese

Types of Cheese

Types of Cheese


Comparison of Types of Cheese