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Salsa De Queso Old El Paso
Old el PasoCondiments · 8410076423047

Salsa De Queso Old El Paso

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Mustard

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Apr 2026

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are 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.
  2. PolyphosphatesMinor 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

  • Water48.9%No flag›
  • Pieces of red pepper qu11%No flag
  • Cheddar cheese8%No flag
  • Sunflower oil4.8%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch4.8%No flag›
  • Sugar3.4%No flag›
  • Whey powder3.4%No flag
  • Whey powder2.1%No flag
  • Egg turn1.3%No flag
  • Milk powder3.4%No flag
  • Cheese powder1.6%No flag
  • Tomato concentrate1.5%No flag
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Acidity regulators0.8%No flag
  • Lactic acid · E2700.8%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.8%No flag
  • Thickener0.8%No flag
  • Pectin · E440a0.8%No flag
  • Yeast extract0.8%No flag›
  • Garlic acid puree0.8%No flag
  • Flavourings0.8%No flag
  • Spice0.8%No flag›
  • Emulsifiers0.8%No flag
  • Sodium polyphosphate · E452i0.8%No flag
  • Sodium citrates · E3310.8%No flag
  • Sodium phosphates · E3390.7%Low

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

  • Cheese0.1%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Tomato<0.1%No flag›
  • Mustard<0.1%No flag
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Colour0.2%No flag
  • Paprika extract · E160c0.2%No flag
  • Polyphosphates (E452)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, pieces of red pepper qu (11%), cheddar cheese (8%), sunflower oil, modified corn starch, sugar, whey powder (milk, egg turn), milk powder, cheese powder (1,6%), tomato paste (1,5%), salt, acidity regulators: lactic acid, citric acid, thickener: pectin, yeast extract, garlic acid puree, flavourings, spices, emulsifiers: sodium polyphosphate, sodium citrates, sodium phosphates, cheese (0,1%), maltodextrin, dextrose, tomato powder, mustard flour, wheat flour, color: paprika extract

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Mustard.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Apr 2026

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.
  • PolyphosphatesInorganic 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

6 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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