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Nacho Corn Puffs
Los CarnalesSnacks · 0860013010843

Nacho Corn Puffs

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy
  • Sulphites

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 10 Oct 2025

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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. Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Corn flour51.3%No flag›
  • White corn flour24.4%No flag
  • Millet12.2%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil6.1%No flag›
  • Nacho cheese seasoning3%No flag
  • Milk1.5%No flag›
  • Iodised salt0.8%No flag
  • Maltodextrin0.4%No flag›
  • Cream0.2%No flag›
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • BHA · E320<0.1%Moderate

    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Vegetable oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Tomato<0.1%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621<0.1%Moderate

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

  • SugarNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Chili pepperNo flag›
  • Hydrolysed vegetable proteinNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Sodium inosinate · E631No flag
  • GuanylateNo flag
  • Yellow 6 · E110No flag
  • Its lacquerNo flag
  • Calcium silicate · E552No flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Class IV caramelNo flag
  • Corn flourNo flag›
  • Iodised saltNo flag
  • Chili pepperNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • AcidNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Anti-caking agentNo flag
  • Contains red coloring NO.40No flag
  • Yellow NO.5 · E102High

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

  • MilkNo flag›
  • SoyaNo flag›
  • SulfiteNo flag›
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Nixtamalized corn flour, white corn flour, millet, vegetable oil, Nacho cheese seasoning (Milk solids, iodized salt, maltodextrin, cream (cream. soy lecithin, BHA), natural and artificial flavors. vegetable oil, tomato powder, monosodium glutamate, sugar, onion powder, chili, hydrolyzed vegetable protein, skim milk, spices, sodium inosinate and guanylate, yellow 6 and its lacquer, calcium silicate, yellow 5, class IV caramel, Corn flour, iodized salt, chili, spices. acidifier, natural flavorings, yeast extract, anti-caking agent. CONTAINS RED COLORING NO.40, YELLOW NO.5 AND 6, MILK, SOY AND SULFITES.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy, Sulphites.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 10 Oct 2025

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.
  • Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 13 not assessed

13 of 15 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all
  9. 11SpiceNot assessed

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