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This product declares Dairy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Feb 2025
Mild Cheddar Cheese Dip
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Calcium propionate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Feb 2025
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Cheddar cheese56.3%No flag
- Lactic ferments13.3%No flag
- Sodium phosphate · E3392.7%No flag
- Natural cheddar flavouring1.4%No flag
- Calcium propionate · E2820.7%Low
Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Preservative0.7%No flag
- Apo-carotenal for color0.7%No flag
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CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CREAM, WHEY, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL CHEDDAR CHEESE FLAVOR, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), APO-CAROTENAL FOR COLOR.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterModerate concern
2 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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