Biting into a stick of string cheese is fine. In fact, it's often the best way to eat a cheese stick.

Why would I pull my stick of cheese apart and eat it little by little like a nibbling mouse instead of just taking a nice, big bite?

And, according to the study sampling 30 cheese products (some of which were labeled organic), 29 contained phthalates (with the highest concentrations in the super-processed powder formulations).