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Toasty Cheddar Cheese
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Toasty Cheddar Cheese

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 8 Jul 2024

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. Calcium phosphatesMinor 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

  • Flour52.8%No flag›
  • Wheat flour31.7%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3759.7%No flag
  • Reduced iron4.9%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1012.1%No flag
  • Folic acid1.5%No flag›
  • Vegetable oils16.3%No flag›
  • Soya oil12.4%No flag›
  • Palm oil3.8%No flag›
  • Whey8.2%No flag›
  • Sugar5%No flag›
  • Corn maltodextrin3.4%No flag
  • Salt2.5%No flag›
  • Corn syrup1.9%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese1.5%No flag
  • Milk0.9%No flag›
  • Cream0.3%No flag›
  • Microbial culture0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Whey protein<0.1%No flag›
  • Raising agent1.3%No flag
  • E500ii0.9%No flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341i0.3%No flag
  • E503ii0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk1.1%No flag
  • Lactic acid · E2700.9%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.8%No flag
  • Yellow 5 · E1020.7%High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Yellow 6 · E1100.6%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Natural flavouring0.5%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.5%No flag›
  • Butter0.4%No flag›
  • Cream0.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.1%No flag›
  • Buttermilk0.4%No flag›
  • Potassium salt · E5080.4%No flag
  • Turmeric extract · E1000.3%No flag
  • Annatto · E160b0.3%No flag
  • Peanut oil0.3%No flag›
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)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

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OILS (SOYBEAN OIL, PALM OIL), WHEY, SUGAR, CORN MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, CORN SYRUP, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CREAM, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, NONFAT MILK, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE), LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE), NONFAT MILK, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, NATURAL FLAVOR, SOY LECITHIN, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), BUTTERMILK, POTASSIUM SALT, TURMERIC EXTRACT, ANNATTO EXTRACT, PEANUT OIL. CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK, SOY, PEANUTS.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic 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

3 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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