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Buffalo Style Mac & Cheese

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Sodium phosphates).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Cooked white penne rigate60%No flag
  • Pasta33.3%No flag
  • Semolina17.1%No flag
  • Durum wheat flour8.1%No flag
  • Niacin · E3754%No flag
  • Iron2%No flag›
  • Ferrous sulfate2%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.5%No flag
  • Folic acid0.5%No flag›
  • Canola oil13.3%No flag›
  • Extra virgin olive oil13.3%No flag
  • Blue cheese dressing20%No flag
  • Canola oil10%No flag›
  • Cultured buttermilk5%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk2.5%No flag
  • Whey1.3%No flag›
  • Water0.6%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk0.3%No flag
  • Whey0.2%No flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Tapioca starch<0.1%No flag
  • E339ii<0.1%No flag
  • Carrageenan gumNo flag›
  • Locust bean gum · E410No flag
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • Pepper sauce2.5%No flag
  • Cayenne red peppers1.3%No flag
  • Vinegar0.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Garlic0.3%No flag›
  • Blue cheese1.3%No flag›
  • Milk0.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Microbial culture0.2%No flag
  • Enzyme0.2%No flag›
  • Water0.6%No flag›
  • Egg yolk0.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Cultured dextroseNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Carrageenan gumNo flag›
  • Dried garlicNo flag›
  • MustardNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Cheese sauce10%No flag
  • Milk5%No flag›
  • Sharp white cheddar cheese2.5%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk1.3%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.6%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.3%No flag›
  • Butter1.3%No flag›
  • Corn starch0.6%No flag›
  • Sugar0.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Pepper0.2%No flag›
  • Mozzarella and american cheese blend5%No flag
  • Pasteurized process cheese2.5%No flag
  • Low moisture part-skim mozzarella cheese1.3%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk0.6%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.3%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.2%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese0.6%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk0.3%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.2%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Cream0.3%No flag›
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Potato starch1.3%No flag›
  • E460ii0.6%No flag
  • Anti caking agent0.6%No flag
  • Natamycin · E2350.6%No flag
  • Preservative0.6%No flag
  • Blue cheese crumbles5%No flag
  • Blue cheese2.5%No flag›
  • Pasteurised milk1.3%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.6%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.2%No flag›
  • Penicillium roquefortii0.2%No flag
  • E460ii1.3%No flag
  • Anti caking agent1.3%No flag
  • Natamycin · E2351.3%No flag
  • Preservative1.3%No flag
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Cooked white penne rigate (pasta [semolina, durum flour, niacin, iron {ferrous sulfate}, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], canola oil, extra virgin olive oil), blue cheese dressing (canola oil, cultured buttermilk [skim milk, whey, water, skim milk solids, whey solids, cornstarch, tapioca starch, disodium phosphate, carrageenan gum, locust bean gum, culture], pepper sauce [cayenne red peppers, vinegar, salt, garlic], blue cheese [milk, salt, culture, enzymes], water, egg yolk, salt, distilled vinegar, sugar, maltodextrin, cultured dextrose, xanthan gum, carrageenan gum, dried garlic, mustard flour, spice), cheese sauce (milk, sharp white cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], butter, cornstarch, sugar, salt, pepper), mozzarella and american cheese blend (pasteurized process cheese [low moisture part-skim mozzarella cheese {pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes}, cheddar cheese {pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes}, cream, water, sodium phosphate, salt], potato starch and powdered cellulose [to prevent caking], natamycin [a natural mold inhibitor]), blue cheese crumbles (blue cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, penicillium roquefortii], powdered cellulose [to prevent caking], natamycin [to protect flavor]).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

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