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Hot Honey Chorizo Mac & Cheese

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium nitrite).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 11 Apr 2026

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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.
  2. Potassium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    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

  • Water38.8%No flag›
  • Durum Wheat Semolina21.9%No flag›
  • Mature Cheddar Cheese16.3%No flag
  • Mozzarella cheese13.4%No flag
  • Paprika5%No flag›
  • Panko Style Breadcrumb2.9%No flag
  • Wheat Flour1.5%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour0.8%No flag›
  • Calcium Carbonate · E170i0.4%No flag
  • Folic Acid0.2%No flag›
  • Iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Thiamin<0.1%No flag›
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Rapeseed Oil0.2%No flag›
  • Yeast Extract0.2%No flag›
  • Barley0.2%No flag›
  • Rapeseed Oil1.1%No flag›
  • Red Bell Pepper0.5%No flag›
  • Smoked Paprika0.3%No flag
  • Garlic0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Paprika Extract · E160c<0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed Milk Powder3.6%No flag
  • Clear Honey1.8%No flag
  • ChorizoNo flag
  • PorkNo flag›
  • Pork BackfatNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Paprika PowderNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Spice ExtractsNo flag›
  • AntioxidantsNo flag
  • Extracts of Rosemary · E392No flag
  • Sodium Ascorbate · E301No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sodium Nitrite · E250High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • ButterNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Cheese PowderNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Lemon Juice from ConcentrateNo flag
  • Chili pepperNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Anti caking agentNo flag
  • Potato StarchNo flag›
  • Yeast ExtractNo flag›
  • White PepperNo flag›
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Potassium Metabisulphite · E224Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

Show original label text

Water, Durum Wheat Semolina, Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (MILK) (7%), SMOKED PAPRIKA CRUMB (5%) [Panko Style Breadcrumb (Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Folic Acid, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Salt, Rapeseed Oil, Yeast Extract (Barley)), Rapeseed Oil, Red Bell Pepper, Smoked Paprika, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Paprika Extract], Skimmed Milk Powder, Clear Honey, DICED CHORIZO (2.5%) (Pork, Pork Backfat, Salt, Dextrose, Paprika Powder, Maltodextrin, Spice Extracts, Antioxidants: Extracts of Rosemary, Sodium Ascorbate; Preservative: Sodium Nitrite), Butter (Milk), Modified Maize Starch, Cheese Powder (Milk), Salt, Lemon Juice from Concentrate, Crushed Chillies, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Anticaking Agent: Potato Starch; Yeast Extract, Ground White Pepper, Preservative: Potassium Metabisulphite. ALLERGY ADVICE:

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 11 Apr 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Potassium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 3 low · 6 not assessed

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