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Cheese



Cheese, food made from the milk of cows, sheep, or goats, with a high content of protein, calcium, and vitamins. Hard cheeses include Cheddar and Parmesan, soft cheeses may be unripened (cottage cheese) or ripened (Brie, Camembert) to develop flavor.



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