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Fat free sour cream

Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)).

Food health
Moderate
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 12 Aug 2024

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Cultured skim milk53.8%No flag
  • Modified food starch23.1%No flag›
  • Propylene glycol monoester11.5%No flag
  • Colour5.8%No flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E3392.9%No flag
  • Pectin · E440a1.4%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E4150.7%No flag
  • Sodium citrate0.4%No flag›
  • Locust bean gum · E4100.2%No flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466<0.1%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Preserves freshness<0.1%No flag
  • Retinyl palmitate<0.1%No flag›
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Cultured skim milk, modified food starch, propylene glycol monoester, artificial color, sodium phosphate, pectin, xanthan gum, sodium citrate, locust bean gum, cellulose gum, enzyme and potassium sorbate (preserves freshness) and vitamin a palmitate.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 1 moderate · 2 not assessed

2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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