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Monterey jack & cheddar

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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

  • Filtered water51.2%No flag
  • Casein24.4%No flag›
  • Milk protein24.4%No flag›
  • Canola oil12.2%No flag›
  • Modified potato starch6.1%No flag
  • Salt1.7%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E3391.7%No flag
  • Rice flour1.3%No flag›
  • Tapioca starch0.7%No flag
  • Potato starch0.3%No flag›
  • Powdered cellulose added to prevent caking0.2%No flag
  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Non-dairy<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium citrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium phosphate · E341<0.1%No flag
  • MilkNo flag›
  • Sorbic acid · E200No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Soy protein isolateNo flag›
  • Carrageenan · E407Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • Soymilk powderNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Apo carotenal colorNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • Natamycin · E235No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • MineralsNo flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • MineralsNo flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Vitamin eNo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Vitamin cNo flag›
  • Ferric orthophosphateNo flag›
  • Vitamin b12No flag›
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Vitamin b6No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Vitamin b2 · E101No flag
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Filtered water, casein* (milk protein), canola oil, modified potato starch, salt, sodium phosphate, rice flour, tapioca starch, potato starch and powdered cellulose added to prevent caking, lactic acid (non-dairy), natural flavor, sodium citrate, calcium phosphate, milk, sorbic acid (preservative), isolated soy protein, carrageenan, mono and diglycerides, autolyzed yeast extract, soymilk powder, yeast extract, dried yeast, apo carotenal color, cheese culture, enzymes, sodium phosphate, natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor), vitamins and minerals. vitamins and minerals: vitamin e, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin c, ferric orthophosphate, vitamin b12, vitamin d3, folic acid, vitamin b6, riboflavin (vitamin b2).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 4 moderate · 2 minor · 3 low · 12 not assessed

12 of 22 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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