Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Macaroni & cheese
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Carrageenan).
- High
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
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.
CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- 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.
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- 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
- Semolina wheat flour29.2%No flag
- With niacin · E37515%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1011.8%No flag
- Folic acd1.8%No flag
- Whole milk22.9%No flag
- Pasteurized process cheese spread5.7%No flag
- Cheddar and colby cheese pasteurized milk2.9%No flag
- Lactic ferments1.4%No flag
- Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
- Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
- Mlk fatNo flag
- Carrageenan · E407Low
Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- Cellulose gum · E466Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Cheddar cheese2.9%No flag
- Pasteurised milk1.4%No flag
- Lactic ferments0.7%No flag
- Natamycin · E235<0.1%No flag
- Mold inhibitor<0.1%No flag
- Sweet cream0.7%No flag
- Parmigiano reggiano0.7%No flag
- Semi skimmed milk0.4%No flag
- Lactic ferments0.2%No flag
- Cheddar club cheese0.2%No flag
- Cheddar cheese<0.1%No flag
- Pasteurised milk<0.1%No flag
- Cheese culture salt<0.1%No flag
- Nisin · E234<0.1%No flag
- Antimicrobial<0.1%No flag
Show original label text
Cooked macaroni (semolina wheat flour [enriched with niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acd], egg white), whole milk, water, pasteurized process cheese spread (cheddar and colby cheese pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], water, whey, sodium phosphate, whey protein concentrate, skim milk, mlk fat, salt, carrageenan, cellulose gum), cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, non-animal enzymes, annatto color, natamycin [mold inhibitor]), butter (sweet cream, salt), parmesan cheese (part-skim milk, cheese culture, salt. enzymes), modified corn starch, cheddar club cheese (cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture salt. enzymes], water, salt, annatto color), salt, annatto color, nisin preparation (salt, nisin [antimicrobial]).
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
4 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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