how does mold affect cheese?!


Question: How does mold affect cheese?
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What does mold do to cheese once it stars growing on it?

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Mold and cheese have a love-hate relationship; some molds are toxic and spoil the cheese, while a second type is actually manufactured and tastes great. It's easy to tell the difference between a healthy mold and a bad mold, and just as easy to prevent the spoilage.
Certain cheeses are prone to mold and spoil more quickly, but cheeses have a relatively long shelf life. Due to the various health benefits, easy accessibility and great tastes of cheese, it has been a worldwide dietary staple for hundreds of years--mold or no mold.

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It breaks it down, and utilizes the nutrition of the cheese. Thus, it would lose some of its flavor.




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