People love cheese. We eat it on toast, crackers, pizza, in soups, as a stand-alone appetizer, with wine, as a dip and hundreds of other ways. There are so many cheese recipe books that’s it’s impossible to keep count. For as long as there has been a written history of the human race, and likely long before that, we human beings have been in love with cheese in all its delicious varieties. So, when you make a list of the top cheese-based foods and snacks, there’s plenty to choose from. Food industry gurus are a big help, though, because they keep track of all this stuff and can point directly to sales and survey data to reveal the answer to the big question: What are the top five cheese-based foods and snacks in the U.S. today? Here’s the full list, in no particular order: Pizza For nearly 50 years, pizza has been one of the top two foods that consumers opt for when they eat out. Number one on that list is fried chicken, by the way. But when it comes to cheesy foods that have their own billion-dollar market niche, pizza takes the cake, so to speak. One of…