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Is emmentaler vegan?

Emmentaler is a non-vegan food ingredient.

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So, what is emmentaler?

Emmentaler is a type of cheese that originated in Switzerland and is named after the Emmental region. It is a hard, pale yellow cheese with a distinctive nutty flavor and large holes. Emmentaler is made from cow's milk and has a minimum aging period of three months. The cheese is known for its versatility and is commonly used in cooking, as a topping for sandwiches and burgers, or served on its own as a snack or appetizer. Its mild, nutty taste and creamy texture make it a popular choice among cheese lovers.

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