Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Mac & cheese
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium phosphates).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium 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.
Ingredients
- Macaroni54.2%No flag
- Process cheese food powder22.9%No flag
- Mixed cheese11.5%No flag
- Pasteurised milk5.7%No flag
- Lactic ferments3.3%No flag
- Whey powder5.7%No flag
- E339ii3.3%No flag
- Whey powder11.5%No flag
- Powdered sunflower oil preparation5.7%No flag
- Silicon dioxide · E5510.7%No flag
- Anticaking0.7%No flag
- Natural flavouring2.5%No flag
- Grated parmigiano cheese0.4%No flag
- Pasteurised milk0.2%No flag
- Romano cheese0.2%No flag
- Pasteurised milk0.1%No flag
- Sheep's milk<0.1%No flag
- Gorgonzola cheese<0.1%No flag
- Pasteurised milk<0.1%No flag
- Lactic fermentsNo flag
- Roquefort cheese<0.1%No flag
- Sheep's milk<0.1%No flag
- Lactic fermentsNo flag
- Sodium phosphates (E339)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
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Macaroni (durum wheat semolina), process cheese food powder (cheese blend [pasteurized milk, salt, rennet, cheese cultures], whey powder, salt, sodium citrate, disodium phosphate), whey powder, powdered sunflower oil preparation (sunflower oil, glucose syrup, sodium caseinate, silicon dioxide [anticaking]), natural flavor, potato starch, yeast extract, grated parmigiano cheese (pasteurized milk, salt, rennet), romano cheese powder (pasteurized milk, pasteurized sheep's milk, salt, rennet), salt, gorgonzola cheese powder (pasteurized milk, salt, rennet, cheese cultures), roquefort cheese powder (pasteurized sheep's milk, salt, rennet, cheese cultures).
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium 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
- SaltModerate concern
- Potato StarchLow concern
1 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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