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Condiments · 0015400829847

Chunky blue cheese bold, creamy dressing

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some 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.
  2. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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.
  3. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-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.
  4. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-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.

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

Ingredients

  • Soya oil52.2%No flag›
  • Water23.9%No flag›
  • Blue cheese chunks12%No flag
  • Water6%No flag›
  • Blue cheese3%No flag›
  • Cultured pasteurized milk1.5%No flag
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.7%No flag›
  • Palm oil1.5%No flag›
  • Sodium0.7%No flag›
  • Calcium caseinate0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466<0.1%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Sodium phosphates · E339<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • A preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E410No flag
  • Distilled vinegar6%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of1%No flag
  • Salt1%No flag›
  • Sugar1%No flag›
  • Buttermilk1%No flag›
  • Egg yolk1%No flag›
  • Blue cheese1%No flag›
  • Pasteurised milk0.5%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.2%No flag
  • Salt0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.1%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin0.5%No flag›
  • Modified food starch0.2%No flag›
  • Whey0.1%No flag›
  • Phosphoric acid · E338<0.1%Low

    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Yeast extract<0.1%No flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211No flag
  • Potassium sorbate as preservativesNo flag
  • Calcium disodium edta to protect flavorNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

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Soybean oil, water, blue cheese chunks (water, blue cheese [cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes], palm oil, sodium and calcium caseinates, salt, lactic acid, cellulose gum, sodium phosphates, potassium sorbate [a preservative], xanthan gum, locust bean gum), distilled vinegar, contains less than 2% of: salt, sugar, buttermilk powder, egg yolk, blue cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), maltodextrin, modified food starch, whey (milk), phosphoric acid, xanthan gum, yeast extract, color added, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate as preservatives, calcium disodium edta to protect flavor, spice, natural flavor, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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3 low · 9 not assessed

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