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Yes, Organic String Cheese by Organic Valley has excellent safety credentials with a Safety Score of 8.8/10 based on our analysis of ingredients, certifications, and regulatory compliance. Our research methodology evaluates potential toxicity, allergen risks, and safety testing data.
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Organic String Cheese has an R3 Score of 8.2/10. This score is calculated from three weighted factors: Safety (40%), Efficacy (30%), and Value (30%). Our methodology analyzes 1,000+ data points from peer-reviewed studies, FDA databases, and real-world testing.
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Based on our analysis, Organic String Cheese offers good value at $6.99. It earns a Value Score of 7.8/10, which considers price-per-use, durability, and comparison to alternatives in the dairy category.
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Organic String Cheese ranks well in our dairy category with an R3 Score of 8.2/10. View our full Dairy rankings to see how it compares to alternatives on safety, efficacy, and value.
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Last updated: November 26, 2025
Organic Valley
$6.99
Organic String Cheese by Organic Valley earns an R3 Score of 8.2/10, rating "very good" among dairy products. Our research analyzed safety (8.8/10), efficacy (8.0/10), and value (7.8/10) using 1,000+ data points from peer-reviewed studies, regulatory databases, and real-world testing.
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USDA Organic mozzarella string cheese from pasture-raised cows. Individually wrapped for portion control. No artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Great protein source for kids.
Calculated using category-specific weights for dairy products.
Ingredient toxicity, allergen risk, regulatory compliance
Performance testing, clinical studies, user reviews
Organic Valley String Cheese provides a convenient, portable protein snack made from organic milk. Each stick contains 6g protein and 15% daily calcium, making it an excellent choice for growing children and active adults.
Safety Analysis (8.8/10)
Efficacy Analysis (8.0/10)
Value Analysis (7.8/10)
Research Highlights Organic dairy products contain higher levels of beneficial omega-3 fatty acids and lower levels of saturated fats compared to conventional dairy. Individual packaging helps with portion control, which studies show reduces overconsumption in children by up to 25%.
Bottom Line A reliable organic snack option with clean ingredients and good nutritional value. The premium over conventional is moderate and justified for families avoiding hormones and pesticides.
Cost per use, durability, comparable alternatives
Why these weights?
This category uses our default weighting: 40% safety, 30% efficacy, 30% value.
Evidence supporting our analysis
Organic Dairy Quality Standards
PubMed→Organic Dairy Quality StandardsEWG Score: 2 (Very good)
EWG→Organic Valley String Cheese RatingNo similar products from Organic Valley found