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Fresh Goat Cheese
Dairies · 0062482018003

Fresh Goat Cheese

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Oct 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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

  • Pasteurised goat milk93.2%No flag
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E2020.7%No flag
  • Bacterial culture0.7%No flag
  • Microbial coagulating enzyme0.7%No flag
  • Topping0.7%No flag
  • Red bell pepper0.7%No flag›
  • Canola0.7%No flag›
  • Extra virgin olive oil0.7%No flag
  • Garlic0.7%No flag›
  • Onion0.7%No flag›
  • Water0.3%No flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Dehydrated dill weedNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Citric acid · E3300.3%No flag
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Pasteurized goat's milk, salt, potassium sorbate, bacterial culture, microbial enzyme. topping: red bell pepper, canola and extra virgin olive oil, dehydrated garlic and onion, water, sugar, modified corn starch, dehydrated dill weed, spices, sodium benzoate, citric acid

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Oct 2022

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

4 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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