Foodservice and Ingredient Product Catalog - Flipbook - Page 53
RESOURCES
PROCESS CHEESE SLICE THICKNESS
The highest-rated burgers and most craveable burgers in the industry leverage American cheese’s melting properties.
The iconic melt of American cheese creates a more craveable and better tasting burger. Unequivocally, consumers
told us burgers with more American cheese are 3x more craveable and better tasting than burgers with less cheese or
natural cheese. Adding more cheese or thicker slices of cheese will improve consumer burger satisfaction.
CHEESE SLICE SCALE
WITH WEIGHT (oz)
A burger is not complete without a slice of American
cheese. Amercian cheese is matched up with burgers
on menus 35% of the time.
200 Slice
.40 oz
184Slice
.43 oz
160 Slice
.50 oz
144 Slice
.55 oz
120 Slice
.67 oz
96 Slice
.83 oz
More weight in a slices means, a thicker slice, and a more
melty gooey slice of process cheese added to applications.