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nacho bites

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Nov 2021

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. DiphosphatesMinor 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.
  2. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Water51.4%No flag›
  • Yellow corn flour24.3%No flag
  • Wheat flour12.1%No flag›
  • Artificial cheddar flavor6.1%No flag
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Modified food starch1.5%No flag›
  • Coconut oil0.8%No flag›
  • Tapioca starch0.4%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • E341iii<0.1%No flag
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E422<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium citrateNo flag›
  • Pea proteinNo flag›
  • Cultured dextrose for freshnessNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Sunflower lecithinNo flag›
  • Annatto colorNo flag›
  • Vegetable oil3%No flag›
  • Corn1.5%No flag›
  • Canola0.8%No flag›
  • Sunflower0.8%No flag›
  • Wheat gluten1.5%No flag›
  • Onions0.8%No flag›
  • Soy protein0.4%No flag›
  • Jalapeno peppers0.2%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate<0.1%No flag
  • Tomatoes<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified food starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of yellow corn meal<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Tapioca dextrinNo flag
  • Yellow corn germNo flag
  • Methylcellulose · E461No flag
  • PáprikaNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Rice flourNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Carrot juiceNo flag›
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Potato starch konjac flourNo flag
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Paprika extract colorNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Broad bean proteinNo flag
  • Pea proteinNo flag›
  • EntsNo flag
  • Diphosphates (E450)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

Water, yellow corn flour, wheat flour, artificial cheddar flavor(water, modified food starch, coconut oil, tapioca starch, natural flavors, tricalcium phosphate, canola oil, glycerin, salt, sodium citrate, pea protein, cultured dextrose for freshness, xanthan gum, sunflower lecithin, annatto color), vegetable oil (corn, canola and/or sunflower), wheat gluten, onions, soy protein concentrate, jalapeno peppers, tomato paste (tomatoes), modified food starch. Contains 2% or less of yellow corn meal, salt, garlic powder. tapioca dextrin, yellow corn germ, methylcellulose, páprika, dextrose, rice flour, cooked onion and carrot juice concentrate, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate), spices, citric acid, onion powder, potato starch konjac flour, vinegar solids, sugar, cellulose gum, paprika extract color, natural flavor, faba bean protein, pea protein. ENTS

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Nov 2021

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • 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

What drives this

7 low · 11 not assessed

11 of 18 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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