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Wendy'sFried Potatoes · 111611714619983492676

Wendy's, Natural-Cut Fries, Jr

Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 2 additives of concern (worst: Calcium phosphates).

Food health
Moderate
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Jul 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Calcium 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.
  2. DiphosphatesMinor 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

  • Salt53.6%No flag›
  • Sea Salt28.6%No flag›
  • French Fries25%No flag
  • Potatoes23.2%No flag›
  • Vegetable Oil11.6%No flag›
  • Soya bean5.8%No flag›
  • Canola2.9%No flag›
  • And Cottonseed Oils2.9%No flag›
  • Modified Food Starch5.8%No flag›
  • Potato2.9%No flag›
  • Corn1.5%No flag›
  • Tapioca1.5%No flag
  • Rice Flour2.9%No flag›
  • Dextrin · E14001.5%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Pea Starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • Disodium Dihydrogen Pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Monocalcium Phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Xanthan Gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Disodium Dihydrogen Pyrophosphate · E450i<0.1%No flag
  • To Promote Color Retention<0.1%No flag
  • Cooked In Vegetable Oil<0.1%No flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Vegetable OilNo flag›
  • May Contain One and More Of The FollowingNo flag
  • CanolaNo flag›
  • CornNo flag›
  • And CottonseedNo flag›
  • Hydrogenated soy oilNo flag
  • Dimethylpolysiloxane · E900aNo flag
  • Anti-Foaming AgentNo flag›
  • With Sea Salt1.3%No flag›
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

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

  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic 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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Salt: Sea Salt. French Fries: Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Canola, and/or Cottonseed Oils), Modified Food Starch (Potato, Corn, Tapioca), Rice Flour, Dextrin, Salt, Pea Starch, Leavening (Disodium Dihydrogen Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Dextrose, Xanthan Gum, Disodium Dihydrogen Pyrophosphate (To Promote Color Retention). Cooked In Vegetable Oil (Soybean Oil, Vegetable Oil [May Contain One Or More Of The Following: Canola, Corn, Or Cottonseed], Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Dimethylpolysiloxane [Anti-Foaming Agent]). Seasoned With Sea Salt.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Jul 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

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

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 2 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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