Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Lobster macaroni & cheese
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).
- High
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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.
Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- 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
- Cavatappi and cheese52.8%No flag
- Cavatappi26.8%No flag
- Semolina13%No flag
- Niacin · E3756.5%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
- Light cream23.6%No flag
- American cheese11.8%No flag
- Soured milk5.9%No flag
- Sodium phosphate · E3390.2%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- Sorbic acid · E200<0.1%No flag
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Colour<0.1%No flag
- Parmesan and romano cheese blend5.9%No flag
- Pasteurised cow S milk3%No flag
- Lactic ferments1.5%No flag
- Calcium propionate · E2823%Low
Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Preservative3%No flag
- Hydrogenated soy oil0.7%No flag
- Vegetable mono- and diglycerides<0.1%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- A preservative<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- Calcium disodium edta added to protect flavorNo flag
- E160aiNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- E262ii0.1%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Lobster meat mixNo flag
- Lobster meatNo flag
- ClawNo flag
- Knuckle and legNo flag
- Matzo mealNo flag
- Crumb toppingNo flag
- Matzo mealNo flag
Show original label text
Cavatappi and cheese {cavatappi [semolina, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid}], light cream [milk, cream] american cheese [cultured milk, water, cream, sodium citrate, salt, sodium phosphate, citric acid, sorbic acid {preservative}, artificial color, enzymes], parmesan and romano cheese blend [pasteurized cow's milk, {cheese culture, salt, enzymes}, calcium propionate {preservative}], modified food starch, liquid margarine [liquid and hydrogenated soybean oil, water, salt, vegetable mono & diglycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate {a preservative}, citric acid, natural & artificial flavor, calcium disodium edta added to protect flavor, beta carotene {color}, vitamin a palmitate added], salt, maltodextrin, cultured dextrose, sodium diacetate, sodium chloride, egg white lysozyme, nisin preparation, sugar, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate), lobster meat mix (lobster meat [claw, knuckle and leg] matzo meal [bleached wheat flour, canola oil]), crumb topping (matzo meal [bleached wheat flour, canola oil], soybean oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, parsley).
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SaltLow concern
- MaltodextrinLow concern
- SugarLow concern
5 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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