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Croissant sausage, egg, and cheese
Jimmy DeanSandwiches · 0077900002212

Croissant sausage, egg, and cheese

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 Dec 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

  • Croissant50.9%No flag
  • Wheat flour50.9%No flag›
  • Water24.5%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil12.3%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup6.1%No flag›
  • Yeast3.1%No flag›
  • Isolated soy product1.5%No flag
  • Eggs0.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Whey0.2%No flag›
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Medium chain triglyceridesNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • FULLY COOKED PORK and CHICKEN SAUSAGE PATTYNo flag
  • PorkNo flag›
  • ChickenNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Soy proteinNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Pork stockNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphates · E339No flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621Moderate

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

  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Fully cooked egg pattyNo flag
  • Whole eggsNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Butter natural flavouringNo flag
  • Artificial butter flavorNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Pasteurized process american cheeseNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • CreamNo flag›
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • E332iiNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium citrateNo flag›
  • Sorbic acid · E200No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • E450iiiNo flag
  • Contains bioengineered food ingredientsNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

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

Show original label text

CROISSANT: enriched bleached wheat flour, water, vegetable oil, high fructose corn syrup, yeast, isolated soy product, eggs, salt, whey, preservatives, mono and diglycerides, maltodextrin, sugar, natural flavor, artificial flavor, medium chain triglycerides, soy lecithin. FULLY COOKED PORK & CHICKEN SAUSAGE PATTY: pork, mechanically separated chicken, water, soy protein concentrate, salt, pork stock, spices, dextrose, sodium phosphates, sugar, monosodium glutamate, citric acid, flavor, caramel color. FULLY COOKED EGG PATTY: whole eggs, nonfat milk, soybean oil, modified corn starch, salt, xanthan gum, natural butter flavor, artificial butter flavor, citric acid. PASTEURIZED PROCESS AMERICAN CHEESE: milk, water, cream, cheese culture, citric acid, color added, enzymes, potassium citrate, salt, sodium citrate, sorbic acid, soy lecithin, tetrasodium pyrophosphate. CONTAINS: egg, milk, soy, wheat. CONTAINS BIOENGINEERED FOOD INGREDIENTS.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 Dec 2025

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

4 moderate · 4 low · 12 not assessed

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