Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Broccoli & cheese bites
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
5 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.
Allura red ACHigh 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.
Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance 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.
Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- 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.
Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some 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
- Broccoli florets51.6%No flag
- Pasteurized process cheddar cheese24.2%No flag
- Soured milk12.1%No flag
- Skimmed milk1.5%No flag
- Sodium phosphates · E3390.8%No flag
- Colour0.2%No flag
- Sharp cheddar cheese sauce12.1%No flag
- Modified tapioca starch0.8%No flag
- Cheddar cheese<0.1%No flag
- Microbial culture<0.1%No flag
- Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
- Sodium hexameta-phosphateNo flag
- Phosphoric acid · E338Low
Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- ColourNo flag
- Annatto · E160bLow
Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- Carotene · E160aNo flag
- Battered with water6.1%No flag
- Yellow corn flour1.5%No flag
- Skimmed milk powder0.2%No flag
- Yellow 5 · E102<0.1%High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Red 40 · E129<0.1%High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Breaded with bleached wheat flour<0.1%No flag
- As a processing aidNo flag
- Breaded with enriched wheat flourNo flag
- With niacin · E375No flag
- Riboflavin · E101No flag
- IodizedNo flag
- Carmel colorNo flag
- Calcium propionate · E282Low
Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- PreservativeNo flag
- Parfried with clear liquid frying shorteningNo flag
- Fully refined soybean oilNo flag
- Dimethylpolysiloxane · E900aNo flag
- Tbhq anti-oxidantNo flag
- Added to preserve freshnessNo flag
Show original label text
Broccoli florets, pasteurized process cheddar cheese (cultured milk, water, milkfat, skim milk, sodium phosphates, salt, artificial color, enzymes), sharp cheddar cheese sauce (cheese whey, water, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, modified tapioca starch, modified corn starch, maltodextrin, cheddar cheese [milk, cultures, salt and enzymes], sodium phosphate, salt, natural and artificial flavor, vinegar, citric acid, sodium stearoyl lactylate, sodium hexameta-phosphate, phosphoric acid, mono and diglycerides, added color [annatto, carotene, paprika]). battered with water, wheat flour, yellow corn flour, modified corn starch, soy protein isolate, nonfat dry milk, dried egg whites, yellow 5, red 40. breaded with bleached wheat flour, dried whey, salt, and partially hydrogenated soybean oil (as a processing aid). breaded with enriched wheat flour (enriched with niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), salt, sugar, yeast, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, soybean oil, dehydrated parsley, spice, iodized, salt, carmel color, calcium propionate (preservative), extractives of paprika. parfried with clear liquid frying shortening (fully refined soybean oil), dimethylpolysiloxane (anti-foam agent), tbhq anti-oxidant (added to preserve freshness).
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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.
- Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
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