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Plant Based Foods And Beverages · 0064144020829

CHEF BOYARDEE Cheeseburger Maxx Pasta, 7.25 OZ

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Tomatoes51.5%No flag›
  • Tomato Puree26.5%No flag
  • Water25%No flag›
  • Water24.3%No flag›
  • Pasta12.1%No flag
  • Semolina Wheat Flour6.1%No flag
  • Wheat Protein Isolate3%No flag
  • Wheat Gluten1.5%No flag›
  • Phosphate0.8%No flag›
  • Lactic Acid · E2700.8%No flag
  • Niacin · E3751.5%No flag
  • Ferrous Sulfate0.8%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin0.4%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Vitamin B2 · E1010.2%No flag
  • Folic Acid0.2%No flag›
  • Hamburger6.1%No flag
  • Less than 2% of3%No flag
  • Relish1.5%No flag
  • Cucumbers1.5%No flag›
  • Distilled Vinegar1.5%No flag›
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Xanthan Gum · E4150.2%No flag
  • Aluminum Sulfate · E5200.1%No flag
  • Flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium Benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • To preserve freshness<0.1%No flag
  • High Fructose Corn Syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • OnionsNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Distilled VinegarNo flag›
  • Modified Corn StarchNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • TomatoNo flag›
  • Yeast ExtractNo flag›
  • Sea SaltNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Cheddar CheeseNo flag
  • Soured milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • BeetrootNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • E262iiNo flag
  • ButtermilkNo flag›
  • Succinic Acid · E363No flag
  • Wheat FlourNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
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Tomatoes (Tomato Puree, Water), Water, Enriched Pasta (Semolina Wheat Flour, Wheat Protein Isolate [Wheat Gluten, Phosphate, Lactic Acid], Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate [Vitamin B1], Riboflavin [Vitamin B2], Folic Acid), Hamburger, LESS THAN 2% OF: Relish (Cucumbers, Distilled Vinegar, Water, Salt, Xanthan Gum, Aluminum Sulfate, Flavoring, Sodium Benzoate [to preserve freshness]), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Onions, Sugar, Salt, Distilled Vinegar, Modified Corn Starch, Flavorings, Tomato Powder, Yeast Extract, Sea Salt, Maltodextrin, Cheddar Cheese (Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes), Whey, Citric Acid, Spices, Beet Powder (Color), Sodium Diacetate, Buttermilk, Succinic Acid, Wheat Flour, Extractives of Paprika, Turmeric (Color). CONTAINS: MILK, WHEAT

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

8 low · 9 not assessed

9 of 17 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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