Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Sep 2025
Cheese Franks
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium nitrate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Sep 2025
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
- 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
- Pasteurized processed american cheese11.8%No flag
- American cheese5.9%No flag
- Soured milk2.9%No flag
- Sodium phosphates · E3390.7%No flag
- Sorbic acid · E2000.2%No flag
- Colour<0.1%No flag
- E460ii<0.1%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
- Natamycin · E235<0.1%No flag
- CONTAINS 2% and LESS OF MODIFIED FOOD STARCH0.7%No flag
- Flavouring0.2%No flag
- Potassium lactate · E326<0.1%No flag
- Sodium lactate · E325<0.1%No flag
- Sodium phosphates · E339<0.1%No flag
- E262iiNo flag
- Sodium erythorbate · E316No flag
- Sodium nitrate · E251Moderate
Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
Show original label text
MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, PORK, PASTEURIZED PROCESSED AMERICAN CHEESE [AMERICAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), MILKFAT, SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SALT, SORBIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, POWDERED CELLULOSE, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND NATAMYCIN], WATER, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, FLAVORING, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SODIUM LACTATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, BEEF, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRATE, EXTRACT OF PAPRIKA
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium nitrateReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterLow concern
- Corn SyrupLow concern
- DextroseLow concern
3 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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