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Alessi Pesto
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Alessi Pesto

Greenveil's read: looks good. Food health minor · 1 additive of concern (Phosphoric acid).

Food health
Minor
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Mar 2024

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    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

  • Basil55%No flag›
  • Alessi Extra Virgin Olive Oil22.5%No flag
  • Imported Pecorino Romano Cheese11.3%No flag
  • Sheep's Milk5.6%No flag
  • Salt2.8%No flag›
  • Rennet2.8%No flag›
  • Pine Nuts5.6%No flag
  • Sea Salt2.8%No flag›
  • Garlic1.4%No flag›
  • Phosphoric Acid · E3380.7%Low

    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

  • Acidity Regulator0.7%No flag
  • Alessi White Balsamic Vinegar0.4%No flag
  • Contains0.2%No flag
  • Pine Nuts and Milk Products Refrigerate after opening Manufactured in the USA by0.2%No flag
  • Meo importing co0.2%No flag
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Basil, Alessi Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Imported Pecorino Romano Cheese (Sheep's Milk, Salt, Rennet), Pine Nuts, Sea Salt, Garlic, Phosphoric Acid (Acidity Regulator) and Alessi White Balsamic Vinegar Contains: Pine Nuts and Milk Products Refrigerate after opening Manufactured in the USA by: MEO IMPORTING CO

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Mar 2024

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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