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Geraspte kaas
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Geraspte kaas

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium nitrate).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 31 Jul 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
    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.

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

Ingredients

  • Pasteurised cow S milk70.3%No flag
  • Potato starch14.9%No flag›
  • Salt1%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments1%No flag
  • Dierlijkstremsel1%No flag
  • Colour1%No flag
  • Carotenen · E160a0.5%No flag
  • Annatto norbixine · E160b0.5%Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Preservative11.1%No flag
  • Natriumnitraat · E25111.1%Moderate

    Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.

Show original label text

gepasteuriseerde koemelk, aardappelzetmeel, zout, zuursel (bevat melk), dierlijkstremsel, kleurstoffen (carotenen, annatto norbixine), conserveermiddel (natriumnitraat).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 31 Jul 2022

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitrateReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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2 low

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