Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Fettuccine Alfredo
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- 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.
Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- 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.
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.
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Sauce53.3%No flag
- E340ii23.3%No flag
- Carrageenan · E40711.7%Low
Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- Parmigiano reggiano2.9%No flag
- Pasteurized semi skimmed milk1.5%No flag
- Lactic ferments0.7%No flag
- E460ii<0.1%No flag
- Anti caking agent<0.1%No flag
- Alfredo cheese flavor1.5%No flag
- Alfredo cheese flavor0.7%No flag
- Parmigiano reggiano0.4%No flag
- Microbial culture<0.1%No flag
- Romano cheese0.2%No flag
- Microbial culture<0.1%No flag
- Unsalted butter<0.1%No flag
- Sweet whey<0.1%No flag
- And less than 2% of natural flavoringsNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Caramel color · E150aNo flag
- Vegetable mono- and diglycerides<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.
- A preservative<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- E160aiNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E4150.4%No flag
- Pasta<0.1%No flag
- Fettuccini pasta dryNo flag
- Durum seminolaNo flag
- Niacin · E375No flag
- Riboflavin · E101No flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- 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
Sauce: milk (milk, dipotassium phosphate, carrageenan, vitamin d3), parmesan cheese (pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, powdered cellulose [to prevent caking], modified food starch), alfredo cheese flavor (alfredo cheese flavor, parmesan cheese [milk, cultures, salt, enzymes] and romano cheese [milk, cultures, salt, enzymes], salt, unsalted butter, olive oil, sweet whey, corn starch, dextrose, and less than 2% of natural flavorings and coloring, garlic powder, caramel color), margarine (liquid and partially hydrogenated soybean oil, water, salt, soy lecithin, vegetable mono & diglycerides, sodium benzoate [a preservative], citric acid, natural & artificial flavor, beta carotene [color], vitamin a palmitate added, whey), xanthan gum, salt, onion powder, garlic powder, white pepper. pasta: water, fettuccini pasta dry (durum seminola [wheat], niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), soybean oil.
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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
- SaltModerate concern
- GarlicLow concern
- White PepperLow concern
4 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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