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Organic mac & cheese

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 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 sauce75%No flag
  • Whole milk39.8%No flag
  • Mixed cheese17.6%No flag
  • Cheddar cheese8.8%No flag
  • Cultured pasteurized milk4.4%No flag
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Enzyme3.8%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk4.4%No flag
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • E339ii3.8%No flag
  • Unsalted butter8.8%No flag
  • Cream8.8%No flag›
  • Wheat4.4%No flag›
  • Corn starch2.2%No flag›
  • Cultured dextrose1.1%No flag›
  • Added for freshness1.1%No flag
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Garlic0.3%No flag›
  • White pepper0.1%No flag›
  • Guar gum · E412<0.1%No flag
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Cavatappi pasta25%No flag
  • Water12.5%No flag›
  • Cooked pasta12.5%No flag
  • Durum wheat semolina12.5%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.

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Organic cheese sauce (organic whole milk, organic cheese blend powder [organic cheddar cheese {organic cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes}, organic nonfat milk, salt, disodium phosphate], organic unsalted butter [organic cream], organic wheat, organic corn starch, cultured dextrose [added for freshness], salt, organic garlic, organic white pepper, organic guar gum, organic garlic powder), organic cavatappi pasta (water, cooked pasta [organic durum wheat semolina]).

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Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 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.

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