Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 17 May 2022
Cheddar corn puffs cheese flavored snack
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Tartrazine).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 17 May 2022
Why it's rated this way
2 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Cornmeal53.1%No flag
- Contains one and more of the following11.7%No flag
- Cheddar cheese0.4%No flag
- Soured milk0.2%No flag
- Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
- Natural blue cheese flavor<0.1%No flag
- E339ii<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- Lactic acid · E270No flag
- ColourNo flag
- Including yellow 6 · E110No flag
- Yellow 5 · E102High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Sodium phosphates (E339)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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Corn meal, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: corn, and/or canola oil), cheese (whey, maltodextrin, reduced lactose whey, canola oil, cheddar cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes), natural flavor, salt, natural blue cheese flavor, disodium phosphate, citric acid, lactic acid, artificial colors (including yellow 6 and yellow 5), salt.
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Food health
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.
- 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
- MaltodextrinLow concern
- Canola OilLow concern
- SaltLow concern
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