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Taco BellFried Potatoes · 7937740904668782380068589

Taco Bell, Nacho Fries - Small

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 May 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Potassium 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.
  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

  • Seasoned Fries47%No flag
  • Fries47%No flag
  • Potatoes24.5%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil15.2%No flag›
  • Canola7.8%No flag›
  • Soya bean3.7%No flag›
  • Sunflower oil1.9%No flag›
  • Palm oil0.9%No flag›
  • Cottonseed0.9%No flag›
  • Flour contains2%No flag›
  • Less of2%No flag
  • Corn starch2%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Sugar0.5%No flag›
  • Rice flour0.5%No flag›
  • Raising agent0.5%No flag
  • Modified corn and food starch0.5%No flag›
  • Dextrin · E14000.5%No flag
  • Dextrose0.5%No flag›
  • Cellulose gum · E4660.5%Low

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

  • Guar gum · E4120.5%No flag
  • Disodium dihydrogen pyrophosphate · E450i0.5%No flag
  • Colour retention agent0.5%No flag
  • Prepared in canola oil0.5%No flag
  • Coating0.5%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin0.5%No flag›
  • Garlic0.5%No flag›
  • Paprika0.5%No flag›
  • Sugar0.5%No flag›
  • Onion0.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • Paprika extract · E160c0.2%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.1%No flag
  • Disodium guanylate · E627<0.1%No flag
  • Inosinate<0.1%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Aged cayenne red peppersNo flag
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Nacho Cheese SauceNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Cheese wheyNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Vegetable oilNo flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and less ofNo flag
  • Sea saltNo flag›
  • Jalapeno pepperNo flag›
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

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

  • E340iiNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • E332iiNo flag
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • Oleoresin paprika colorNo flag
  • Potassium phosphates (E340)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.

Show original label text

Seasoned Fries: Fries: Potatoes, vegetable oil (canola, soybean, sunflower, palm and/or cottonseed), enriched flour contains 2% or less of: cornstarch, salt, sugar, rice flour, leavening, modified corn and food starch, dextrin, dextrose, cellulose gum, guar gum, disodium dihydrogen pyrophosphate (maintains color). Prepared in canola oil. Seasoning: Maltodextrin, garlic, paprika, sugar, onion, salt, paprika extract (VC), citric acid, disodium guanylate & inosinate, spices, aged cayenne red peppers, vinegar, natural flavors. Contains: _Wheat_ [certified vegan], Nacho Cheese Sauce: Nonfat _milk_, cheese whey, water, vegetable oil (canola oil, soybean oil), modified food starch, maltodextrin, contains 2% or less of: natural flavors, sea salt, jalapeno puree, vinegar, autolyzed yeast extract, lactic acid, cellulose gum, dipotassium phosphate, citric acid, potassium citrate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, annatto and oleoresin paprika color. Contains: _Milk_.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 May 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Potassium 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.
  • 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

8 low · 12 not assessed

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