American cheese is a type of processed cheese made from cheddar, Colby, or similar cheeses, in conjunction with sodium citrate, which permits the cheese to be pasteurized without its components separa
American cheese is popularly single-wrapped
1948 advertisement for Kraft American Pasteurized Process Cheese, which came in a 2-pound (0.91 kg) block
A cheeseburger is often topped with American cheese, a popular choice in North America
Processed cheese is a product made from cheese mixed with an emulsifying agent. Additional ingredients, such as unfermented dairy ingredients, salt, vegetable oils, sugar, or food coloring may be incl
American cheese
…American cheese is a type of processed cheese made from cheddar, Colby, or similar cheeses, in conjunction with sodium citrate, which permits the cheese to be pasteurized without its components…
A 5-pound block of Provel "pasteurized process cheddar, swiss, and provolone cheese"
Cheese spreads, such as this one from the Netherlands, may be considered processed cheese in the broad sense.
Slices of processed cheese