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Snacks · 0085239011935

Cheesecake

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Potassium phosphates).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Tree nuts

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Potassium 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.
  2. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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

  • Cream cheese51.6%No flag
  • Soured milk26.6%No flag
  • Cream25%No flag›
  • Sugar10.6%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk10.6%No flag
  • Whey10.6%No flag›
  • Margarine8.3%No flag›
  • Palm oil4.1%No flag›
  • Water2.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil1%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.3%No flag
  • Milk0.3%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.3%No flag›
  • E160ai0.1%No flag
  • Colour0.1%No flag
  • Retinyl palmitate0.1%No flag›
  • Pecan nut4.1%No flag›
  • Palm2.1%No flag
  • Soya bean1%No flag›
  • Oil0.5%No flag›
  • Coconut oil0.3%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil0.3%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour0.3%No flag
  • Wheat flour0.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Reduced iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Whole wheat flour0.1%No flag
  • Sour cream<0.1%No flag
  • Semi sweet chocolate<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa pasteNo flag
  • Cocoa butterNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural vanilla extractNo flag
  • Glucose<0.1%No flag›
  • EggsNo flag›
  • Brown sugarNo flag›
  • CocoaNo flag›
  • AlkalizedNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • CreamNo flag›
  • Xanthan · E415No flag
  • Locust beanNo flag›
  • GuarNo flag›
  • Acacia gum · E414No flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Whey proteinNo flag›
  • E340iiNo flag
  • Carrageenan · E407Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • Potassium phosphates (E340)Low

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

Show original label text

Cream cheese (pasteurized cultured milk and cream), sugar, skim milk, whey, margarine (palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, natural flavor [milk], soy lecithin, beta carotene [color], vitamin a palmitate), pecans, palm/soybean/coconut/cottonseed oil, enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), whole wheat flour, cultured milk and cream, semisweet chocolate (sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, soy lecithin, natural vanilla extract), glucose, eggs, brown sugar, cocoa (alkalized), natural flavor, salt, cream (milk), xanthan/locust bean/guar/acacia gum, baking soda, whey protein concentrate, dipotassium phosphate, carrageenan, enzymes, turmeric (color), vitamin d3.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy, Tree nuts.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Potassium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 1 moderate · 1 minor · 3 low · 12 not assessed

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