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Cheddar & Bacon Potato Skins
Kroger0011110865847

Cheddar & Bacon Potato Skins

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium nitrite).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Feb 2025

Why it's rated this way

2 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. 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

  • Fried potato skin62.5%No flag
  • Potatoes34.4%No flag›
  • Canola14.1%No flag›
  • Soya bean7%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil7%No flag›
  • Cheddar bacon cheese product18.8%No flag
  • Cheddar cheese9.4%No flag
  • Milk4.7%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments2.3%No flag
  • Salt1.2%No flag›
  • Enzyme1.2%No flag›
  • Bacon4.7%No flag
  • Cured with2.3%No flag
  • Water2.3%No flag›
  • Salt1.2%No flag›
  • Sugar0.6%No flag›
  • Smoke flavouring0.3%No flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E3390.1%No flag
  • Sodium erythorbate · E316<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250<0.1%High

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

  • Water2.3%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring1.2%No flag
  • Sodium citrate0.6%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk0.3%No flag
  • Sodium alginate · E4010.1%No flag
  • Sorbic acid · E200<0.1%No flag
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • ChivesNo flag
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • CarotenalNo flag
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • For color · E160cNo flag
  • Cheddar cheese9.4%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk4.7%No flag
  • Lactic ferments2.3%No flag
  • Salt1.2%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.6%No flag›
  • Annatto · E160b0.6%Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Colour0.6%No flag
  • Fully cooked bacon9.4%No flag
  • With water4.7%No flag›
  • Salt2.3%No flag›
  • Sugar0.6%No flag›
  • Sodium erythorbate · E3160.6%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E2500.6%High

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

  • May also contain dextrose0.3%No flag
  • Flavouring0.1%No flag
  • Honey<0.1%No flag›
  • Dehydrated pork broth<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium chloride · E508<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium lactate · E326No flag
  • Smoke flavouringNo flag
  • E262iiNo flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
Show original label text

FRIED POTATO SKIN (POTATOES, CANOLA, SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL), CHEDDAR BACON CHEESE PRODUCT (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES]. BACON [CURED WITH: WATER, SALT, SUGAR,SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE], WATER, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM CITRATE, SKIM MILK, SODIUM ALGINATE, SORBIC ACID, ONION POWDER, LACTIC ACID, CHIVES, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, CAROTENAL, ANNATTO AND PAPRIKA [FOR COLOR]), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [FOR COLOR]), FULLY COOKED BACON (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. MAY ALSO CONTAIN DEXTROSE, FLAVORING, HONEY, DEHYDRATED PORK BROTH, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Feb 2025

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.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

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