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Fresh Products Northwest LlcPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0732313868816

Veggie Snackers

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Mustard

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are 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.
  2. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    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. 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Carrots51.5%No flag›
  • Celery24.3%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese12.1%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk12.1%No flag
  • Lactic ferments6.1%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.4%No flag›
  • Annatto · E160b0.4%Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Vegetable pigment0.4%No flag
  • Lite country ranch dressing0.4%No flag
  • Low fat buttermilk0.2%No flag
  • Skimmed milk0.2%No flag
  • Whey0.4%No flag›
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk0.4%No flag
  • Whey0.4%No flag›
  • Corn starch0.4%No flag›
  • Tapioca starch0.4%No flag
  • E339ii0.4%No flag
  • Carrageenan gum0.4%No flag›
  • Locust bean gum · E4100.4%No flag
  • Microbial culture0.4%No flag
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.1%No flag›
  • Egg yolk<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Distilled vinegarNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Cider vinegarNo flag›
  • Dried garlicNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Dehydrated onionNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • MustardNo 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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Carrots, celery, cheddar cheese: pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto (vegetable color). lite country ranch dressing: low fat buttermilk (skim milk, whey, water, skim milk solids, whey solids, corn starch, tapioca starch, disodium phosphate, carrageenan gum, locust bean gum, culture), water, canola oil, egg yolk, sugar, modified corn starch, salt, distilled vinegar, maltodextrin, cider vinegar, dried garlic, spices, dried onion, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate (preservatives), xanthan gum, mustard flour.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Dairy, Egg, Mustard.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

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.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

4 moderate · 4 low · 9 not assessed

  1. 08Dried GarlicLow concern
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