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Cervelas au comté
IllerMeats And Their Products · 3481910516169

Cervelas au comté

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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. Cochineal / carmineModerate concernInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic 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.
  3. 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.
  4. DiphosphatesMinor 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Cervelas92%No flag
  • Pork meat54%No flag
  • Water20.6%No flag›
  • Pork fat8.7%No flag›
  • Plasma de porc4.4%No flag
  • Salt1.2%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring1.2%No flag
  • Herbs and spices1%No flag
  • Emulsifier0.5%No flag
  • Diphosphates · E4500.5%Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Glucose syrup0.3%No flag›
  • Antioxidant0.1%No flag
  • Vitamin C0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Nitrite de sodium · E250<0.1%High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Carmins · E120<0.1%Moderate

    Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.

  • Melted cheese8%No flag
  • Comté5%No flag
  • Water1.8%No flag›
  • Butter0.6%No flag›
  • Modified potato starch0.3%No flag
  • Emulsifying salts0.2%No flag
  • Citrates de sodium · E3310.2%No flag
  • Gelling agent0.2%No flag
  • Carraghénanes · E4070.2%Low

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

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cervelas 92% (viande de porc 54%, eau, gras de porc, plasma de porc, sel, arômes naturels, épices et plantes aromatiques, émulsifiant : diphosphates ; sirop de glucose, antioxydant : acide ascorbique ; sucre, conservateur : nitrite de sodium ; colorant : carmins), fromage fondu 8% (Comté AOP 5%, eau, beurre, amidon modifié de pomme de terre, sel de fonte : citrates de sodium ; gélifiant : carraghénanes). Traces éventuelles de pistaches, moutarde et poisson.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Cochineal / carmineInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

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