Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025
Salsa
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in 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.
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Skimmed milk24%No flag
- Monterey jack cheese12%No flag
- Soured milk6%No flag
- Diced tomatoes in tomato juice1.5%No flag
- CONTAINS 2% and LESS OF SALT<0.1%No flag
- Cheddar cheese<0.1%No flag
- Lactic fermentsNo flag
- Sodium phosphates · E339<0.1%No flag
- Monosodium glutamate · E621Moderate
Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
- Lipolyzed butter oilNo flag
- Low moisture part skim mozzarella cheeseNo flag
- Soured milkNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Datem · E472eNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Yellow #6 · E110High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Yellow #5 · E102High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Annatto · E160bNo flag
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WATER, NONFAT MILK, MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, DICED TOMATOES IN TOMATO JUICE, JALAPENO PEPPERS, MALTODEXTRIN, RED BELL PEPPERS, CHILI PEPPERS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SALT, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), SODIUM PHOSPHATES, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, LIPOLYZED BUTTER OIL, LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), XANTHAN GUM, DATEM, WHEY, NATURAL FLAVORS (CONTAINS MILK), DEHYDRATED BUTTER, YELLOW #6, YELLOW #5. EXTRACT OF ANNATTO AND TURMERIC.
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterModerate concern
- MaltodextrinModerate concern
- TurmericLow concern
6 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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