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Green GiantFrozen Foods · 0190569123484

Veggie Tots

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Diphosphates).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Jun 2023

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Why it's rated this way

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

  1. DiphosphatesMinor 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.
  2. PolyphosphatesMinor 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

  • Broccoli51.6%No flag›
  • Water24.2%No flag›
  • Modified food starch12.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil6%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese3%No flag
  • Milk1.5%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments0.8%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.4%No flag›
  • Corn starch1.5%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of artificial color0.8%No flag
  • E500ii0.4%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.2%No flag
  • Dextrin · E1400<0.1%No flag
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Eggs<0.1%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour<0.1%No flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Methylcellulose · E461No flag
  • MilkfatNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Rice flourNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • Sodium alginate · E401No flag
  • Sodium hexametaphosphate · E452iNo flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Wheat glutenNo flag›
  • Wheat starchNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Yellow corn flourNo flag
  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Polyphosphates (E452)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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Broccoli, water, modified food starch, soybean oil, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), cornstarch, contains less than 2% of artificial color, baking soda, citric acid, dextrin, dextrose, dried eggs, enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), garlic powder, methylcellulose, milk fat, onion powder, rice flour, salt, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium alginate, sodium hexametaphosphate, sodium phosphate, soy flour, spices, sugar, wheat gluten, wheat starch, whey, xanthan gum, yellow corn flour.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Jun 2023

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • PolyphosphatesInorganic 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

2 moderate · 4 low · 12 not assessed

12 of 18 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all
  9. 15SpiceNot assessed

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