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Mac 'N' Cheese
Hearty Food Co.Meals · 5057545678336

Mac 'N' Cheese

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Annatto / bixin / norbixin).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Mustard

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

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Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    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

  • Water54.5%No flag›
  • Cooked Macaroni Pasta22.7%No flag
  • Water11.4%No flag›
  • Durum Wheat Semolina11.4%No flag›
  • Whole Milk11.4%No flag
  • Half Cream5.7%No flag
  • Mature Cheddar Cheese2.8%No flag
  • Red Cheddar Cheese1.4%No flag
  • Mild Cheddar Cheese0.7%No flag
  • Colour0.7%No flag
  • Annatto Norbixin · E160b0.7%Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Corn flour0.7%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour0.4%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour0.2%No flag›
  • Calcium Carbonate · E170i<0.1%No flag
  • Iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Thiamin<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Mustard<0.1%No flag
  • White Pepper<0.1%No flag›
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Water, Cooked Macaroni Pasta [Water, Durum Wheat Semolina], Whole Milk, Half Cream (Milk), Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk), Red Cheddar Cheese [Mild Cheddar Cheese (Milk), Colour (Annatto Norbixin)], Cornflour, Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Salt, Mustard Powder, White Pepper.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Mustard.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 1 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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