Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 May 2026
Cheetos Puffs
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 May 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
- 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
- Cornmeal60%No flag
- Cornmeal31.7%No flag
- Niacin · E3757.1%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1011.8%No flag
- Cheese seasoning10%No flag
- Cheddlar cheese2.5%No flag
- Lactic ferments0.6%No flag
- Made from corn0.6%No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouring0.3%No flag
- Monosodium glutamate · E621<0.1%Moderate
Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
- Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- ColourNo flag
- Yellow 61No flag
- Ingredients9.8%No flag
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enriched corn meal (corn meal, ferrous sulfate, niacin, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable oil (corn, canola, and/or sunflower oil), cheese seasoning (whey, cheddlar cheese [milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], canola oil, maltodextrin [made from corn], natural and artificial flavors, salt, whey protein concentrate, monosodium glutamate, lactic acid, citric acid, artificial color [yellow 61), and salt, contains milk ingredients,
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SaltLow concern
1 of 2 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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