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Michelina's, Bellisio Foods Inc.Frozen Foods · 0717854105941

Tortellini alfredo

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Cheese tortellini53.6%No flag
  • Water27.2%No flag›
  • Dough13.2%No flag
  • Semolina flour6.6%No flag
  • Semolina flour3.3%No flag
  • Niacin · E3751.6%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate0.8%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.4%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Folic acid0.2%No flag›
  • Water6.6%No flag›
  • Filling3.3%No flag
  • Ricotta cheese1.6%No flag
  • Whey0.8%No flag›
  • Pasteurised whole milk0.4%No flag
  • Skimmed milk0.2%No flag
  • Vinegar0.1%No flag›
  • Salt0.1%No flag›
  • Parmigiano reggiano0.8%No flag
  • Semi skimmed milk0.4%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.2%No flag
  • Salt0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.1%No flag›
  • Romano cheese0.4%No flag
  • Sheep's milk0.2%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Cracker meal0.2%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour0.1%No flag
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Soya oil1.6%No flag›
  • Garlic0.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Parsley0.2%No flag›
  • Spice0.2%No flag›
  • Half and half23.2%No flag
  • Milk11.6%No flag›
  • Cream11.6%No flag›
  • Broccoli11.6%No flag›
  • Water5.8%No flag›
  • Low moisture part skim mozzarella cheese2.9%No flag
  • Cheese1.5%No flag›
  • Cultured pasteurized part skim milk0.7%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.4%No flag›
  • Modified food starch1.5%No flag›
  • Less than 2% of parmesan cheese1.5%No flag
  • Pasteurized semi skimmed milk0.7%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.2%No flag›
  • Modified food starch0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • E339ii0.2%No flag
  • Parmesan cheese flavor<0.1%No flag
  • Parmigiano reggiano<0.1%No flag
  • Milk<0.1%No flag›
  • Microbial culture<0.1%No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Yeast extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No 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.

Show original label text

Cheese tortellini (water, dough [enriched semolina flour {semolina flour [niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid]}, water], filling [ricotta cheese {whey, pasteurized whole milk, skim milk, vinegar, salt}, parmesan cheese {part skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes}, romano cheese {pasteurized sheep's milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes}, cracker meal {enriched wheat flour [niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], soybean oil}, garlic powder, salt, parsley, spices]), half and half (milk, cream), broccoli, water, low moisture part skim mozzarella cheese (cheese [cultured pasteurized part skim milk, salt, enzymes], modified food starch), less than 2% of parmesan cheese (pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), modified food starch, salt, disodium phosphate, parmesan cheese flavor (parmesan cheese [milk, starter culture, salt, enzymes], water, skim milk powder, salt), canola oil, yeast extract, xanthan gum, spice.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

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

2 moderate · 1 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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