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Snacks · 0041268188802

Classic party mix

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 8 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in 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.
  2. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. 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.
  5. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    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.
  6. Sodium 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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

  • Cheese curls50.6%No flag
  • Whey24.7%No flag›
  • Palm oil12.3%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin6.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese0.8%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk0.8%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.8%No flag
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.8%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.8%No flag
  • E339ii0.7%No flag
  • Sodium caseinate0.3%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.2%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Yellow #5 · E102<0.1%High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Yellow #6 · E110<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Less that 2% silicon dioxide<0.1%No flag
  • Anti-caking agent<0.1%No flag
  • CornNo flag›
  • CornNo flag›
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn oilNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Barbeque corn chipsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Yellow corn flourNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Torula yeastNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Soy proteinNo flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Carmel colorNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Fd&c red 40 lakeNo flag
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Autolyzed yeastNo flag
  • TomatoNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Sulfating agentsNo flag
  • Less than 2% calcium silicate addedNo flag
  • Anti-caking agentNo flag
  • Nacho tortilla chipsNo flag
  • CornNo flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Nacho cheese seasoningNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • TomatoNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Cheddar cheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurised milkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Yellow 5 lake · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Yellow 6 lake · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Red 40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • E339iiNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • SpiceNo 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.

  • Less that 2% silicon dioxideNo flag
  • Anti-caking agentNo flag
  • Pretzel midgeesNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SunflowerNo flag›
  • CanolaNo flag›
  • Rice oilNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • MaltNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Pretzel sticksNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SunflowerNo flag›
  • CanolaNo flag›
  • Rice oilNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • MaltNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Black pepperNo flag›
  • Less than 2% calcium silicateNo flag
  • Anti-caking agentNo flag
  • Sodium phosphates (E339)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

Cheese curls (whey, palm oil, maltodextrin, salt, cheddar cheese: pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes; natural and artificial flavors, disodium phosphate, sodium caseinate, monosodium glutamate, yellow #5, yellow #6, less that 2% silicon dioxide (anti-caking agent): corn chips (corn, canola oil or corn oil, salt); barbeque corn chips (salt, yellow corn flour, sugar, dextrose, torula yeast, paprika, spices, hydrogenated soy protein, monosodium glutamate, carmel color, onion, citric acid, fd&c red 40 lake, extractives of paprika, annatto, natural flavor, autolyzed yeast, tomato, garlic, sulfating agents, less than 2% calcium silicate added (anti-caking agent); nacho tortilla chips (corn, canola oil, nacho cheese seasoning: salt, soy flour, whey, canola oil, monosodium glutamate, tomato powder, sugar, cheddar cheese: pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, maltodextrin, onion powder, natural flavor, nonfat milk, citric acid, artificial color: yellow 5 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 5, yellow 6, red 40 lake; disodium phosphate, garlic powder, lactic acid, spice, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, less that 2% silicon dioxide (anti-caking agent); pretzel midgees (wheat flour, salt, sunflower or canola or rice oil, corn syrup, malt, yeast), pretzel sticks (wheat flour, salt, sunflower or canola or rice oil, corn syrup, malt, yeast), whey, salt, extractives of black pepper; less than 2% calcium silicate (anti-caking agent).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • 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 moderate · 8 low · 9 not assessed

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