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Cheetos Flamin Hot Crunchy
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Cheetos Flamin Hot Crunchy

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 May 2025

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Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Allura red ACHigh 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.
  3. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Dieta er less tha1g p 1g vi min d 0mcg calcium 0mg iron 0.4mg potassium 40mg % %0 not a significant source of added sugars51.9%No flag
  • The % daily value24.1%No flag
  • Dv24.1%No flag›
  • Tells you how much a nutrient in and serving of food contributes to a daily diet12%No flag
  • 2‚000 calo ies a day is used for general nutrition advice6%No flag
  • Ingred ents3%No flag
  • Cornmeal1.5%No flag
  • Cornmeal1.5%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate1.5%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.8%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.4%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn<0.1%No flag›
  • Canola<0.1%No flag›
  • And sunflower oil<0.1%No flag
  • Flamin' hot seasoning<0.1%No flag
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Made from corn<0.1%No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621Moderate

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

  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Red 40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 6 lake · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Low 5No flag
  • Sunflower oilNo flag›
  • Cheddar cheeseNo flag
  • Milk to-layNo flag
  • IncNo flag
  • Fritolay rato-lay worth america inNo flag
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dieta er less tha1g p 1g vi min d 0mcg calcium 0mg iron 0.4mg potassium 40mg % %0 not a significant source of added sugars. * the % daily value (dv) tells you how much a nutrient in & serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calo ies a day is used for general nutrition advice. ingred ents: enriched corn meal (corn meal, ferrous sulfate, niacin, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable oil (corn, canola, and/or sunflower oil), flamin' hot seasoning (maltodextrin [made from corn], salt, sugar, monosodium glutamate. yeast extract, citric acid, artificial color [red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 6, low 5], sunflower oil. cheddar cheese [milk to-lay, inc. fritolay rato-lay worth america in gluten free

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 May 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton 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

4 moderate · 1 minor · 2 low · 2 not assessed

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