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Vegan Substitute for Shredded Cheddar

Vegan Cheddar Shreds is the closest vegan substitute for Shredded Cheddar, at a 1.0:1 ratio by volume.

Amount called for in recipe
Used at the same amount by volume — 1 cup for 1 cup
Good to know: Store-bought vegan cheddar shreds match volume well, but melt differently than dairy cheese — expect less stretch and a slower melt.
Shredded Cheddar (cups)Vegan Cheddar Shreds (grams)

Common questions

What is the best vegan substitute for Shredded Cheddar?

Vegan Cheddar Shreds is the closest vegan substitute for Shredded Cheddar, used at a 1.0:1 ratio by volume.

Does substituting Vegan Cheddar Shreds change the result?

Store-bought vegan cheddar shreds match volume well, but melt differently than dairy cheese — expect less stretch and a slower melt.