High Protein Vegan Cheese

Fuel your active lifestyle with our protein-packed plant-based cheeses. Each cheese in this collection delivers 7-20g of protein per serving, making them perfect for post-workout snacks, high-protein meals, or anyone seeking nutritious vegan cheese options.

Why choose high-protein vegan cheese?

  • Supports muscle recovery and growth
  • Keeps you fuller for longer
  • Made from nutrient-dense cashews and other plant proteins
  • Delicious, artisan flavours without compromise

Whether you're an athlete, fitness enthusiast, or simply looking to increase your protein intake, these award-winning vegan cheeses deliver exceptional taste and nutrition.

FAQs

What is high protein vegan cheese? 

High protein vegan cheese is plant-based cheese made from protein-rich ingredients like cashews, almonds, and other nuts. Our collection features artisan vegan cheeses containing 9-20g of protein per serving, significantly higher than traditional vegan cheese alternatives. These nutrient-dense options are perfect for anyone following a plant-based diet who wants to increase their protein intake without compromising on taste.

How much protein is in vegan cheese? 

Our high protein vegan cheese range contains between 9-20g of protein per serving. Oh Grate! leads the collection with an impressive 20g of protein per 100g, while other favourites like Nerominded, C'e Dairy?, and PapaRica each deliver 10g of protein per serving. This makes them comparable to many animal-based protein sources.

Is vegan cheese good for building muscle? 

Yes! High protein vegan cheese can support muscle growth and recovery when part of a balanced diet. The plant-based proteins in our cashew-based cheeses provide essential amino acids needed for muscle repair and development. Many athletes and fitness enthusiasts incorporate our high protein vegan cheeses into their post-workout meals and snacks.

What are the best high protein vegan cheeses for athletes? 

For athletes, we recommend Oh Grate! (20g protein), Nerominded (10g protein), Minerthreat (9.8g protein), and Crack On (9.9g protein). These cashew-based cheeses offer excellent protein content alongside healthy fats and are perfect for post-workout recovery, high-protein meal prep, or as a nutritious snack between training sessions.

Can I use high protein vegan cheese for weight loss? 

Absolutely. High protein foods help you feel fuller for longer, which can support weight management goals. Our protein-rich vegan cheeses provide satisfying nutrition with quality plant-based ingredients. They're perfect for adding flavour and protein to salads, wraps, and meals while keeping you satiated.

What is high protein vegan cheese made from? 

Our high protein vegan cheeses are primarily made from cashews, which are naturally protein-rich. We also use cultures, nutritional yeast, and natural flavourings to create authentic cheese flavours and textures. All products are 100% plant-based, free from dairy, and crafted using traditional cheesemaking techniques.

Is cashew cheese high in protein? 

Yes! Cashew-based vegan cheese is one of the highest protein options in the plant-based cheese category. Cashews naturally contain around 18g of protein per 100g, making them an ideal base for protein-rich vegan cheese. Our artisan cashew cheeses concentrate these nutrients while delivering exceptional flavour.

How do I use high protein vegan cheese? 

High protein vegan cheese is incredibly versatile. Grate it over pasta and salads, slice it for sandwiches and cheese boards, melt it on pizzas and toasties, or enjoy it as a standalone snack. Many customers add it to breakfast scrambles, protein bowls, or use it in meal prep for convenient high-protein options throughout the week.

Does high protein vegan cheese melt? 

Yes, many of our high protein vegan cheeses melt beautifully. Oh Grate! is specifically designed for grating and melting, making it perfect for pizzas, pasta bakes, and gratins. Other varieties like Crack On and Farmhouse also melt well, while firmer options like Fetamorphosis are ideal for crumbling over salads.

Is high protein vegan cheese healthy? 

Our high protein vegan cheeses offer numerous health benefits. They're rich in plant-based protein, contain healthy fats from cashews, are cholesterol-free, and provide essential nutrients. They're suitable for vegans, those with lactose intolerance, and anyone seeking nutritious, whole-food plant-based options. Always check individual product labels for specific nutritional information.

Where can I buy high protein vegan cheese in the UK? 

You can purchase our complete range of high protein vegan cheeses directly from Saporia. We're the UK's leading artisan vegan cheesemonger and deli, offering nationwide delivery of premium plant-based cheeses. Browse our High Protein Vegan Cheese collection to find your perfect match.

What's the difference between regular vegan cheese and high protein vegan cheese? 

High protein vegan cheese contains significantly more protein per serving than standard vegan cheese alternatives. While many commercial vegan cheeses are made from starches and oils with minimal protein, our artisan cheeses are crafted from protein-rich cashews and nuts, delivering 9-20g of protein per serving alongside superior taste and texture.