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Cottage Cheese
H-E-BDairies · 0041220867011

Cottage Cheese

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2026

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

  • Pasteurized skimmed milk55.6%No flag
  • Cream22.2%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk11.1%No flag
  • Less than 2% of salt5.6%No flag
  • Guar gum · E4122.8%No flag
  • Carrageenan · E4071.4%Low

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

  • Carob bean gum · E4100.7%No flag
  • Enzyme0.3%No flag›
  • Carbon dioxide · E2900.3%No flag
  • Preservative0.3%No flag
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PASTEURIZED SKIM MILK, CREAM, NONFAT MILK, LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, GUAR GUM,, CARRAGEENAN, CAROB BEAN GUM, ENZYME,, CARBON DIOXIDE (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), CONTAINS: MILK

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2026

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

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 2 ingredients yet.

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