Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
BANQUET Homestyle Bakes Cheeseburger Mac
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- 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.
Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Cheese sauce with meat51.3%No flag
- Tomato Puree25%No flag
- Mixed cheese3%No flag
- Enzyme Modified Cheese1.5%No flag
- Cheddar Cheese0.8%No flag
- Sodium Phosphate · E3390.2%No flag
- Cheddar0.4%No flag
- Granular and Semi-soft Cheese0.2%No flag
- Pasteurised milk<0.1%No flag
- Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
- Sodium Phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
- Lactic Acid · E270No flag
- Citric Acid · E330No flag
- Pasteurized Processed Cheese1.5%No flag
- Cheddar and Enzyme Modified Cheddar0.8%No flag
- Pasteurised milk0.4%No flag
- Microbial culture0.2%No flag
- Sodium Phosphate · E3390.2%No flag
- Apo-Carotenal<0.1%No flag
- Colour<0.1%No flag
- Less than 2% of0.4%No flag
- Sweet Dairy Whey<0.1%No flag
- Mono- and Diglycerides · E471No flag
- Sodium Benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- PreservativeNo flag
- Artificial Butter FlavorNo flag
- Colored With Beta Carotene and Vitamin A PalmitateNo flag
- Skimmed milkNo flag
- FlavouringNo flag
- Citric Acid · E330No flag
- BeetrootNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- E262iiNo flag
- Yellow 6 · E110High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Yellow 5 · E102High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Red 40.ELBOW MACARONINo flag
- PastaNo flag
- Niacin · E375No flag
- Riboflavin · E101No flag
Show original label text
CHEESE SAUCE WITH MEAT: Tomatoes (Tomato Puree, Water), Water, Beef, Cheese Blend (Enzyme Modified Cheese [Cheddar Cheese, Water, Sodium Phosphate, Enzymes], Blue, Cheddar, Granular and Semi-soft Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Whey, Sodium Phosphate, Butter [Cream, Salt], Salt, Milk Protein Concentrate, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Vinegar), Pasteurized Processed Cheese (Cheddar and Enzyme Modified Cheddar [Pasteurized Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Sodium Phosphate, Salt, Milkfat, Apo-Carotenal [Color]), Modified Corn Starch, LESS THAN 2% OF: Margarine (Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Soybean Oil, Water, Salt, Sweet Dairy Whey, Soy Lecithin, Mono - And Diglycerides, Sodium Benzoate [Preservative], Artificial Butter Flavor, Colored With Beta Carotene And Vitamin A Palmitate), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Salt, Cream, Nonfat Milk, Sugar, Tomato Powder, Flavorings, Sodium Caseinate, Citric Acid, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Beet Powder (Color), Sodium Diacetate, Yellow 6, Yellow 5, Wheat Flour, Extractives of Paprika, Red 40.ELBOW MACARONI: Enriched Pasta (Durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate [Iron], Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid).CONTAINS: MILK, SOY, WHEAT.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterLow concern
- SaltLow concern
- High Fructose Corn SyrupLow concern
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