Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Betty Crocker Cheesy Hash Brown Potatoes
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 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- 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.
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- 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.
Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
- 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
- Modified tapioca starch2%No flag
- Niacin · E3750.5%No flag
- Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
- Sour cream2%No flag
- Skimmed milk0.5%No flag
- Microbial culture0.5%No flag
- Cheddar cheese2%No flag
- Lactic ferments0.5%No flag
- Potassium phosphate · E3402%No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouring2%No flag
- Monosodium glutamate · E6212%Moderate
Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
- Mono- and diglycerides · E4712%No flag
- Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate · E4822%No flag
- Enzyme modified cheddar cheese2%No flag
- Lactic ferments0.5%No flag
- Lactic acid · E2702%No flag
- Calcium lactate · E3270.6%No flag
- Enzyme modified cream0.3%No flag
- Silicon dioxide · E5510.2%No flag
- Anti caking agent0.2%No flag
- Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
- Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
- Colour<0.1%No flag
- Yellow lakes 5 and 6No flag
- E160aiNo flag
- Lactic fermentsNo flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Enzyme modified blue cheeseNo flag
- Lactic fermentsNo flag
- Disodium inosinate · E631No flag
- GuanylateNo flag
- Freshness preserved by sodium metabisulfiteNo flag
- Bht · E321Moderate
Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- DriedNo flag
- Sodium metabisulphite (E223)Moderate
Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
Show original label text
Potatoes*, salt, modified tapioca starch, enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), corn starch, maltodextrin, sour cream* (cream,skim milk,cultures), modified corn starch, cheddar cheese* (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), onion*, dextrose, potassium phosphate, sunflower oil, natural and artificial flavor, whey, monosodium glutamate, vegetable oil (canola, soybean and/or sunflower oil), mono and diglycerides, buttermilk, calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate, wheat starch, garlic*, enzyme modified cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), lactic acid, soy flour, calcium lactate, enzyme modified cream, silicon dioxide (anticaking agent), sodium phosphate, nonfat milk, yeast extract, color (yellow lakes 5 & 6, beta carotene), lactose, blue cheese* (milk, salt, cheese cultures, enzymes), citric acid, enzyme modified blue cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), soy lecithin, spice, disodium inosinate and guanylate. freshness preserved by sodium metabisulfite, bht. *dried
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SaltModerate concern
- MaltodextrinModerate concern
- Corn StarchLow concern
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