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With Cheese and Onion Flavor
Lay'sPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 6221031498107

With Cheese and Onion Flavor

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 19 Apr 2026

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Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-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.

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

Ingredients

  • Fresh Potatoes-Vegetable oil Cheese77.5%No flag
  • Onion flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Natural flavoring substances-Artificial flavoring substances2.5%No flag
  • Onion2.5%No flag›
  • Whey powder2.5%No flag
  • Wheat flour Edible salt2.5%No flag
  • Flavour enhancer2.5%No flag
  • E6271.3%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • E621 Sugar powder0.6%No flag
  • Malt dextrin Anti caking agent0.3%No flag
  • E5510.3%No flag
  • E5080.3%No flag
  • Vegetable oil Food acid2.5%No flag
  • Ins 302.5%No flag
  • Colour2.5%No flag
  • E160b2.5%Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Derivatives2.5%No flag
  • Wheat &wheat derivatives2.5%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG) (E621)Moderate

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

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Fresh Potatoes-Vegetable oil Cheese and onion flavor (Natural flavoring substances-Artificial flavoring substances) (Onion powder - Whey powder - Wheat flour Edible salt - Flavor enhancer (INS 627, INS 621 Sugar powder - Malt dextrin Anti caking agent (INS 551) INS 508) Vegetable oil Food acid (INS 30)-Color (INS 160b)] It contains: Milk and milk derivatives (Lactose) Wheat &wheat derivatives

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 19 Apr 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.

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