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Chicken & Cheese Mini Taquitos
MeijerFrozen Foods · 0708820813403

Chicken & Cheese Mini Taquitos

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Calcium phosphates).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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.

  1. Calcium 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Fortified wheat flour52.1%No flag
  • Wheat flour26.4%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37512.8%No flag
  • Reduced iron6.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic acid1.6%No flag›
  • Water24%No flag›
  • Chicken meat12%No flag
  • Chicken6%No flag›
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Modified food starch1.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E3390.7%No flag
  • Pepper jack cheese6%No flag
  • Cultured pasteurized milk3%No flag
  • Red1.5%No flag
  • Green jalapeno peppers0.7%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.4%No flag›
  • Tomatoes3%No flag›
  • With tomato juice3%No flag›
  • Onions1.5%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.7%No flag›
  • Stone-ground corn masa flour0.4%No flag
  • With trace of lime0.4%No flag
  • Contains less than 2% of0.2%No flag
  • Red bell peppers0.2%No flag›
  • Corn<0.1%No flag›
  • Chopped garlic in oil<0.1%No flag
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Phosphoric acid as an acidifying agentNo flag
  • Chipotle<0.1%No flag
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • Chipotle jalapenoNo flag
  • Tomato concentrateNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Red chili pepperNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Ancho chili base<0.1%No flag
  • Chili peppersNo flag›
  • Dehydrated onionNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Dehydrated onionNo flag
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Coriander leafNo flag›
  • Textured plant proteinNo flag
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • Cellulose fiberNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Sodium aluminum sulfate · E521No flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • And monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • L-cysteine monohydrochlorideNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Prefried in vegetable oilNo flag
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)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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Enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, cooked chicken meat (chicken, water, modified food starch, salt, sodium phosphate), pepper jack cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, red and green jalapeno peppers, salt, enzymes), tomatoes (with tomato juice), onions, soybean oil, stone-ground corn masa flour (with trace of lime), contains less than 2% of: red bell peppers, corn, chopped garlic in oil (garlic, water, soybean oil, phosphoric acid as an acidifying agent), chipotle puree (water, vinegar, chipotle jalapeno, tomato paste, salt, red chile flakes, spices, onion powder, garlic powder), ancho chili base (chili peppers, dried onion, garlic, salt, yeast extract, spices, paprika, citric acid), seasoning (salt, sugar, natural flavors, spices, dehydrated garlic, dehydrated onion, paprika, corn starch), cilantro, textured vegetable protein (soy flour), cellulose fiber, modified food starch, calcium carbonate, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, sodium aluminum sulfate, calcium sulfate, and monocalcium phosphate), guar gum, l-cysteine monohydrochloride, salt. prefried in vegetable oil.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Calcium 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

1 high · 3 moderate · 2 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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