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Búfalo Blue Cheese imp

Búfalo Blue Cheese imp

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 Apr 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    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. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Cornmeal58.3%No flag
  • Vegetable oil20.8%No flag›
  • One and more of the following10.4%No flag
  • Corn10.4%No flag›
  • Cottonseed5.2%No flag›
  • Palm oil2.6%No flag›
  • Sunflower oil2.6%No flag›
  • Mixed cheese10.4%No flag
  • Whey5.2%No flag›
  • Sunflower oil2.6%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin1.3%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese0.7%No flag
  • Milk0.3%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments0.2%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E3390.2%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Butter<0.1%No flag›
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Oleoresin paprika · E160c<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Coating5.2%No flag›
  • Whey2.6%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin1.3%No flag›
  • Rice flour0.7%No flag›
  • Dreid cayenne pepper sauce0.3%No flag
  • Aged cayenne red peppers0.2%No flag
  • Vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.2%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Coconut oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified food starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Sugar coatingNo flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • Sodium casinateNo flag
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • Malic acid · E296No flag
  • Disodium incsinateNo flag
  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Salt2.6%No flag›
  • Annatto · E160b2.6%No flag
  • Colour2.6%No flag
Show original label text

corn meal, vegetable oil (one or more of the following: corn, cottonseed, palm, sunflower), cheese blend (whey, sunflower oil, maltodextrin, cheddar cheese [milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], salt, sodium phosphate, citric acid, butter [cream, salt] lactic acid, oleoresin paprika [color], natural flavor, enzymes), seasoning (whey, maltodextrin, rice flour, dreid cayenne pepper sauce [aged cayenne red peppers, vinegar, salt, garlic], monosodium glutamate, coconut oil, salt, modified food starch, onion powder, garlic powder, sugar, lactic acid, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, spice, vinegar, sodium casinate, autolyzed yeast extract, malic acid, disodium incsinate and disodium guanylate), salt, annatto extract (color).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 Apr 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 1 moderate · 1 not assessed

1 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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