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Four Cheese Lasagna

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 19 Sep 2023

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Sodium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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. Disodium guanylateMinor 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.
  4. Disodium inosinateMinor 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

  • Macaroni51.4%No flag
  • Wheat flour26%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37512.7%No flag
  • Iron6.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic acid1.6%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin24.3%No flag›
  • Corn starch12.1%No flag›
  • Partially hydrogenated-soybean oil salt6.1%No flag
  • Whey3%No flag›
  • "ched1.5%No flag›
  • Dar cheese0.8%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk0.4%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.2%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Tomato0.4%No flag›
  • Modified tapioca starch0.2%No flag
  • Lactose<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621<0.1%Moderate

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

  • "onionNo flag›
  • Sodium caseinateNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • "blue cheeseNo flag›
  • PasteurNo flag
  • Ized milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Sodium hexametaphosNo flag
  • PhateNo flag
  • Parmigiano reggianoNo flag
  • Pasteurised milkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • E339iiNo flag
  • "mozzarella cheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurised milkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Beet powder colorNo flag
  • Yellows 5&6No flag
  • Yellow lakes 5&6 and other color addedNo flag
  • "garlicNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • ParsleyNo flag›
  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

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

  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

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

  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • EggNo flag›
  • IngredientsNo flag
  • Sodium phosphates (E339)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

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enriched macaroni (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid) maltodextrin, corn starch, partially hydrogenated-soybean oil salt, whey, &quot;ched - dar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), tomato, modified tapioca starch, lactose, nonfat milk, natural and artificial flavor, monosodium glutamate, &quot;onion, sodium caseinate, paprika, citric acid, spices, &quot;blue cheese (pasteur - ized milk, salt, cheese cultures, enzymes), sodium hexametaphos - phate, *parmesan cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), disodium phosphate, &quot;mozzarella cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), color (beet powder color, yellows 5&6, yellow lakes 5&6 and other color added), &quot;garlic, xanthan gum, spice extractive, autolyzed yeast extract, parsley, disodium guanylate, disodium inosinate, soy flour, egg. *dried contains wheat, milk, soy and egg ingredients.

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Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 19 Sep 2023

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.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 4 low · 10 not assessed

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