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DoritosSnacks · 9310015247811

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 11 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Disodium 5'-ribonucleotidesMinor 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

  • Corn52.3%No flag›
  • Canola oil23.9%No flag›
  • Cheese powder11.9%No flag
  • Milk6%No flag›
  • Soya6%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin6%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Wheat flour0.8%No flag›
  • Flavour enhancers0.8%No flag
  • 6210.4%No flag
  • 6350.4%No flag
  • Tomato0.8%No flag›
  • Onion0.8%No flag›
  • Garlic0.8%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.7%No flag
  • Milk0.7%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.3%No flag›
  • Yeast extract0.2%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Mineral<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium chloride · E508<0.1%No flag
  • Food acids<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Colours<0.1%No flag
  • 110No flag
  • 150CNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • White pepperNo flag›
  • Sunflower oilNo flag›
  • AntioxidantsNo flag
  • Tocopherols ascorbic acidNo flag
  • Rosemary extract · E392No flag
  • ProductsNo flag
  • ProductsNo flag
  • Sunset yellow FCF (E110)High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG) (E621)Moderate

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

  • Disodium 5'-ribonucleotides (E635)Low

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

Show original label text

CORN, CANOLA OIL, CHEESE POWDER (MILK, SOY), MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, WHEAT FLOUR, FLAVOUR ENHANCERS (621, 635), TOMATO POWDER, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOURS (MILK), DEXTROSE, YEAST EXTRACT, SUGAR, MINERAL SALT (POTASSIUM CHLORIDE), FOOD ACIDS (LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID), COLOURS (110, 150C), SPICE (WHITE PEPPER), SUNFLOWER OIL, ANTIOXIDANTS (TOCOPHEROLS ASCORBIC ACID, ROSEMARY EXTRACT). Contains Gluten Contains Milk or Milk Products Contains Soybeans or Soybean Products

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 11 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • Disodium 5'-ribonucleotidesRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

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