Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Nacho cheese sauce
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Annatto / bixin / norbixin).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Soy
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.
Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- 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
- Contains one and more of the following12%No flag
- Pasteurised milk6%No flag
- Microbial culture3%No flag
- Contains less than 2% of salt3%No flag
- Cheddar cheese1.5%No flag
- Pasteurised milk0.8%No flag
- Microbial culture0.4%No flag
- Colour<0.1%No flag
- E160ai<0.1%No flag
- Annatto · E160b<0.1%Low
Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- Skimmed milk powder0.2%No flag
- Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
- Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Tomato concentrateNo flag
- Cellulose gum · E466Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Datem · E472eNo flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- Sour creamNo flag
- Lactic acid · E270No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Annatto · E160bLow
Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- ColourNo flag
- Paprika extract · E160cNo flag
- ColourNo flag
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Water, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola oil, soybean oil, sunflower oil), cheese (pasteurized milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), modified cornstarch, contains less than 2% of salt, cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cultures, salt, enzymes, colors [beta carotene, paprika, annatto]), cornstarch, jalapeno peppers, nonfat dry milk, sodium phosphate, vinegar, maltodextrin, natural flavors, tomato paste, cellulose gum, datem, mono - and diglycerides, milkfat, cultured cream, autolyzed yeast extract, lactic acid, citric acid, annatto extract (color), whey, paprika extract (color).
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- 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
- WaterLow concern
- Corn StarchLow concern
- MaltodextrinLow concern
8 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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