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Queijo de Vaca Curado Amanteigado
Grupo Queijos Tavares, Seia do TavaresDairies · 5608201582056

Queijo de Vaca Curado Amanteigado

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Potassium nitrate).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

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

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

Ingredients

  • Cow S milk94.3%No flag
  • País de Ordenha69.3%No flag
  • País de Transformação25%No flag
  • Salt1.2%No flag›
  • Rennet1.2%No flag›
  • Cloreto de Cálcio · E5091.2%No flag
  • Lactic ferments1.1%No flag
  • Preservative1.1%No flag
  • E2521.1%Moderate

    Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

Show original label text

_LEITE_ de Vaca pasteurizado (País de Ordenha: UE; País de Transformação: Portugal), Sal, Coalho, Cloreto de Cálcio, Fermentos Lácteos e Conservante: E252.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Potassium nitrateReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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2 moderate

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