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Frozen Foods · 0023700048622

Cheddar bacon ranch chicken snackers

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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. Sodium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
    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. 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.
  4. Sodium 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Fully cooked50.8%No flag
  • Shaped breaded chicken breasts with rib meat24.6%No flag
  • Boneless24.6%No flag
  • Skinless chicken breast with rib meat12.3%No flag
  • Water6.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour3.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch1.5%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of the following0.8%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.8%No flag
  • Dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Dried garlic0.2%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onion<0.1%No flag
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Paprika<0.1%No flag›
  • Turmeric<0.1%No flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Grill flavorNo flag
  • HoneyNo flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • Cream of tartar · E336iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Rice starchNo flag›
  • Rosemary extract · E392No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Yellow corn flourNo flag
  • Breading set in vegetable oilNo flag
  • Topped withNo flag
  • CheeseNo flag›
  • Cheddar cheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurised milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Annatto colorNo flag›
  • Mozzarella cheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurized semi skimmed milkNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Bacon flavored ranch sauceNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • ButtermilkNo flag›
  • Whey powderNo flag
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Sodium citrateNo flag›
  • E339iiNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Glycerin · E422No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Contains 2% and less ofNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Dehydrated onionNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Phosphoric acid · E338Low

    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

  • CoatingNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Sunflower oilNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • Gum blendNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Sodium alginate · E401No flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Fully cooked bacon piecesNo flag
  • With waterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339Low

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

  • Sodium erythorbate · E316No flag
  • Sodium nitrate · E251Moderate

    Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.

  • May contain smoke flavoringNo flag
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Fully cooked, shaped breaded chicken breasts with rib meat: boneless, skinless chicken breast with rib meat, water, wheat flour, corn starch, contains 2% or less of the following: citric acid, dextrose, dried garlic, dried onion, expeller pressed canola oil, extractives of paprika and turmeric, garlic powder, grill flavor (from sunflower oil), honey solids, lactic acid, leavening (cream of tartar, sodium bicarbonate), maltodextrin, natural flavors, natural smoke flavor, onion powder, rice starch, rosemary extract (to protect flavor), salt, spices, sugar, yeast, yeast extract, yellow corn flour. breading set in vegetable oil. topped with: cheese: cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, salt, cheese cultures, enzymes, annatto color). mozzarella cheese: pasteurized part skim milk, skim milk, salt, cheese cultures, enzymes. bacon flavored ranch sauce: water, soybean oil, sugar, modified corn starch, seasoning (buttermilk powder, whey powder, seasoning [maltodextrin, natural flavors], modified corn starch, sodium citrate, disodium phosphate, xanthan gum), glycerin, natural flavors, contains 2% or less of: salt, dehydrated onion, titanium dioxide, dehydrated garlic, phosphoric acid, seasoning (maltodextrin, sunflower oil, natural flavor, modified food starch), vinegar, gum blend (xanthan gum, guar gum, sodium alginate), spice, paprika. fully cooked bacon pieces: cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrate. may contain smoke flavoring.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • Sodium nitrateReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
  • Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic 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

12 low · 11 not assessed

  1. 05Dried GarlicLow concern
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