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Old Amsterdam Mature Gouda
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Old Amsterdam Mature Gouda

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 19 Sep 2023

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
    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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Gouda cheese62.5%No flag
  • Colour18.8%No flag
  • Annatto Norbixin e160bii18.8%No flag
  • Preservative9.4%No flag
  • Sodium nitrate · E2519.4%Moderate

    Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.

  • Typical values per9.4%No flag
  • Energy 1788kJ9.4%No flag
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixin (E160B)Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

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Gouda cheese (milk), Colour (Annatto Norbixin E160b (ii)), Preservative (sodium nitrate). ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens see ingredients in bold. NUTRITION: Typical values per 100g: Energy 1788kJ/

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 19 Sep 2023

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitrateReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

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