Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Feb 2025
Finely Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Annatto / bixin / norbixin).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Feb 2025
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Pasteurized semi skimmed milk54.5%No flag
- Lactic ferments22.7%No flag
- Annatto · E160b2.8%Low
Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- Colour2.8%No flag
- Calcium sulfate · E516<0.1%No flag
- Anti caking agent<0.1%No flag
- Natamycin · E235<0.1%No flag
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
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PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO (FOR COLOR), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, POTATO STARCH, CORN STARCH, DEXTROSE AND CALCIUM SULFATE (ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR).
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Retinyl PalmitateHigh concern
- SaltLow concern
- Potato StarchLow concern
1 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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