Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025
Hamburger Helper, Ultimate Cheeseburger Macaroni Pasta & Sauce Mix
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Potassium phosphates).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Potassium phosphatesMinor 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.
Ingredients
- Macaroni51.3%No flag
- Niacin · E37512.7%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
- Cheddar Cheese12.2%No flag
- Lactic ferments3%No flag
- Niacin · E3750.4%No flag
- Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
- Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
- Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
- Sodium Phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
- Ricotta CheeseNo flag
- Lactic Acid · E270No flag
- Cheddar CheeseNo flag
- Lactic fermentsNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Mono- and Diglycerides · E471No flag
- Sodium Alginate · E401No flag
- Lactic Acid · E270No flag
- Xanthan Gum · E415No flag
- Potassium Phosphate · E340Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Silicon Dioxide · E551No flag
- Anti caking agentNo flag
- Pectin · E440aNo flag
- Rosemary Extract · E392No flag
- Enzyme Modified Cheddar CheeseNo flag
- Lactic fermentsNo flag
- Freshness Preserved By Sorbic AcidNo flag
- Sodium Ascorbate · E301No flag
Show original label text
Enriched Macaroni (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Cheddar Cheese (Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Whey, Soybean Oil, Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Modified Whey, Corn Starch, Natural Flavor, Nonfat Milk, Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Ricotta Cheese* (Whey, Milkfat, Lactic Acid, Salt), Buttermilk, Dextrose, Cheddar Cheese* (Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Color Added, Onion*, Mono And Diglycerides, Yeast Extract, Sodium Alginate, Tomato*, Lactic Acid, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Xanthan Gum, Potassium Phosphate, Garlic*, Silicon Dioxide (Anticaking Agent), Glucose Syrup*, Sugar, Pectin, Rosemary Extract, Sodium Caseinate, Enzymes, Enzyme Modified Cheddar Cheese (Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Cream. Freshness Preserved By Sorbic Acid, Sodium Ascorbate, Tocopherol.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Potassium phosphatesInorganic 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
- WaterModerate concern
- SaltModerate concern
- Sodium CaseinateModerate concern
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