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Baked broccoli cheddar rice, cheddar

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity 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.
  2. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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.
  3. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Parboiled long grain rice52.3%No flag
  • Rice26.6%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37512.8%No flag
  • Iron6.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin3.2%No flag›
  • Folic acid3.2%No flag›
  • Whole milk23.9%No flag
  • Water11.9%No flag›
  • Broccoli6%No flag›
  • Sharp cheddar cheese3%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk1.5%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.7%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.2%No flag›
  • Annatto color<0.1%No flag›
  • Natamycin as a natural preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurized process cheese spread1.5%No flag
  • Cheddar0.7%No flag
  • Colby cheese0.4%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk0.2%No flag
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
  • Whey protein<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • MilkfatNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Carrageenan · E407Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Breadcrumbs0.7%No flag
  • Wheat flour0.4%No flag›
  • Whole wheat flour0.2%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Yeast<0.1%No flag›
  • Onion0.4%No flag›
  • Fresh cream0.2%No flag
  • Cream cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk<0.1%No flag
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Carob bean gum · E410No flag
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Parmesan and romano cheese base<0.1%No flag
  • Parmigiano reggiano<0.1%No flag
  • Romano cheeseNo flag
  • MilkNo flag›
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Cultured buttermilk solidsNo flag
  • CalciumNo flag›
  • Sodium caseinateNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • And garlic powderNo flag
  • Cheddar cheese flavor<0.1%No flag
  • Cheddar cheeseNo flag
  • Blue cheeseNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • From cornNo flag›
  • Corn oilNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sweet cream solidsNo flag
  • ButterNo flag›
  • CreamNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • ButterNo flag›
  • Sweet creamNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
Show original label text

Parboiled long grain rice (rice, niacin, iron, thiamine, folic acid), whole milk, water, broccoli, sharp cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, annatto color, natamycin as a natural preservative), pasteurized process cheese spread (cheddar and colby cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], water, whey, sodium phosphate, whey protein concentrate, skim milk, milk fat, salt, carrageenan, cellulose gum), bread crumbs (wheat flour, whole wheat flour, sugar, soybean oil, salt, yeast), onion, heavy cream (milk), cream cheese (pasteurized milk, cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum), soybean oil, parmesan and romano cheese base (parmesan and romano cheese [milk, culture, enzymes, salt], water, whey, salt, modified corn starch, cultured buttermilk solids, calcium and sodium caseinates, natural flavoring, and garlic powder), cheddar cheese flavor (cheddar cheese and blue cheese [{pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes}, whey, water, salt], yeast extract, maltodextrin [from corn], corn oil, salt, sweet cream solids, butter [cream, natural flavoring], sugar, flavoring), crushed garlic (garlic, citric acid), salt, modified corn starch, butter (sweet cream, salt), onion powder, natural flavoring (yeast extract, salt), potassium sorbate (preservative), sodium benzoate (preservative), xanthan gum.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 1 low · 5 not assessed

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