Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Curls crunchy cheese flavored corn snack
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Cornmeal66.7%No flag
- Corn maltodextrin8.3%No flag
- Modified whey4.2%No flag
- Cheddar cheese0.9%No flag
- Lactic ferments0.2%No flag
- Skimmed milk powder0.7%No flag
- Monosodium glutamate · E6210.3%Moderate
Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
- Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
- Fd&c yellow no<0.1%No flag
- 6 lake<0.1%No flag
- Fd&c yellow noNo flag
- 5 lakeNo flag
- Lactic acid · E270No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Annatto · E160bLow
Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- And not more than 2% silicon dioxide added as anticaking agentNo flag
Show original label text
Cornmeal, vegetable oil (canola and/or corn and/or sunflower), seasoning (corn maltodextrin, modified whey, salt, cheddar cheese [milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], buttermilk powder, nonfat dry milk, monosodium glutamate, natural flavor, whey, fd&c yellow no. 6 lake, extractives of paprika, fd&c yellow no. 5 lake, lactic acid, citric acid, extractives of annatto, extractives of turmeric, and not more than 2% silicon dioxide added as anticaking agent).
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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.
- Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 2 ingredients yet.
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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