Swiss cheese

Generic North American name for a variety of cheeses similar to the Swiss Emmental cheese
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Swiss cheese

Summary

Swiss cheese ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Swiss cheese's subclass of is recorded as cheese[2].
  • Swiss cheese's Commons category is recorded as Swiss cheese (North America)[3].
  • Swiss cheese's country of origin is recorded as United States[4].
  • Swiss cheese's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06q4_[5].
  • Swiss cheese's different from is recorded as Swiss cheeses[6].
  • Swiss cheese's USDA NDB number is recorded as 01266[7].
  • Swiss cheese's USDA NDB number is recorded as 01044[8].
  • Swiss cheese's USDA NDB number is recorded as 01047[9].
  • Swiss cheese's NALT ID is recorded as 24542[10].
  • Swiss cheese's AUSNUT food ID is recorded as 09B10182[11].
  • Swiss cheese's NUTTAB food ID is recorded as 09B10156[12].
  • Swiss cheese's Quora topic ID is recorded as Swiss-Cheese-1[13].
  • Swiss cheese's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as swiss-cheese[14].
  • Swiss cheese's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Concept", "SwissCheese::n49gs"][15].
  • Swiss cheese's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["FoodType", "SwissCheese"][16].
  • Swiss cheese's CAB ID is recorded as 94989[17].
  • Swiss cheese's KBpedia ID is recorded as Swiss-Cheese[18].
  • Swiss cheese's FoodData Central ID is recorded as 746767[19].
  • Swiss cheese's FoodData Central ID is recorded as 326135[20].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Swiss cheese include it model[21], a conceptual model[22].

Why It Matters

Swiss cheese ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Entities named for it include it model[21], a conceptual model[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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