Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 15 Mar 2026
Hickory Ham & Cheddar Hot Pockets
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).
- High
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 15 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- 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
- Niacin · E3755.9%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.7%No flag
- Cooked seasoned beef crumbles11.9%No flag
- Flavouring0.2%No flag
- Sugar coating<0.1%No flag
- Caramel color · E150aNo flag
- Sodium phosphate · E3390.7%No flag
- Tomato concentrate5.9%No flag
- Mozzarella cheese3%No flag
- Pasteurized semi skimmed milk1.5%No flag
- Lactic ferments0.7%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of0.4%No flag
- Methylcellulose · E461No flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Paprika extract · E160cNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Annatto · E160bNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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water, enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cooked seasoned beef crumbles (beef, water, soy protein concentrate, seasoning [salt, flavoring, sugar, autolyzed yeast extract, onion powder, garlic powder, spice, caramel color], sodium phosphate), tomato paste, reduced fat mozzarella cheese (pasteurized part skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), green peppers, onions, contains 2% or less of: modified cornstarch, sugar, salt, yeast, soybean oil, dextrose, methylcellulose, baking soda, citric acid, spice, soy lecithin, paprika extract (color), annatto extract (color)
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
7 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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