Skip to content
Saving recent analysis
Grilled Cheese on Texas Toast
Member's MarkSandwiches · 0193968344481

Grilled Cheese on Texas Toast

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Calcium propionate).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Sesame
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Nov 2023

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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.
  2. 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

  • Texas toast53.3%No flag
  • Flour26.9%No flag›
  • Wheat flour13.4%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour6.7%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3753.4%No flag
  • Reduced iron1.7%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.8%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Water13.2%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup6.6%No flag›
  • Yeast3.3%No flag›
  • Soya oil1.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Yellow corn flour0.4%No flag
  • Turmeric oleoresin color0.2%No flag
  • Paprika oleoresin color0.1%No flag
  • Flour treatment agent<0.1%No flag
  • Monoglycerides<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481<0.1%No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341i23.3%No flag
  • Calcium propionate · E28211.7%Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • Preservative11.7%No flag
  • Sesame flour.) pasteurized process american cheese5.8%No flag
  • Soured milk2.9%No flag
  • Skimmed milk1.5%No flag
  • Cream0.7%No flag›
  • Sodium citrate0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Annatto extract color<0.1%No flag
  • Paprika color · E160c<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Sorbic acid · E200No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Anti-sticking agentNo flag
  • Pasteurized process american swiss cheese2.9%No flag
  • Soured milk1.5%No flag
  • Skimmed milk0.7%No flag
  • Cream0.4%No flag›
  • Sodium citrate0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Sorbic acid · E200<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Anti-sticking agentNo flag
  • Soybean oil with natural butter flavorNo flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo 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.

Show original label text

TEXAS TOAST (ENRICHED UNBLEACHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, TURMERIC OLEORESIN COLOR, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN COLOR, DOUGH CONDITIONERS [MONOGLYCERIDES, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, ASCORBIC ACID, CALCIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES), MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM PROPIONATE [PRESERVATIVE], SESAME FLOUR.) PASTEURIZED PROCESS AMERICAN CHEESE (CULTURED MILK AND SKIM MILK, CREAM, SODIUM CITRATE, SALT, ANNATTO EXTRACT COLOR, PAPRIKA COLOR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], SOY LECITHIN [ANTI-STICKING AGENT]). PASTEURIZED PROCESS AMERICAN SWISS CHEESE (CULTURED MILK AND SKIM MILK, CREAM, SODIUM CITRATE, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], SOY LECITHIN (ANTI-STICKING AGENT]). SOYBEAN OIL WITH NATURAL BUTTER FLAVOR (SOYBEAN OIL, NATURAL FLAVOR).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Sesame, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Nov 2023

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
  • 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

2 moderate · 3 not assessed

3 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

Trust & sources

Where this product data comes from

How we assembled this record: source coverage, image cache state, review state, and the active product version.

Image cache

Greenveil proxy cache

Asset write on fetch

Ingredient content

Normalized label parsed

16 items

Your context

Through your lens

Everyday use

A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.

Change lens

Recent scans

See all

Products you open appear here on this device.