Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Cheese spread made with real cheddar
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Pasteurized milk and cream51.6%No flag
- Reduced protein whey1.5%No flag
- Skimmed milk0.4%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of port wine<0.1%No flag
- Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
- Lactic acid · E270No flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Locust bean gum · E410No flag
- Guar gum · E412No flag
- SorbicNo flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- PreservativeNo flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Paprika extract · E160cNo flag
- Annatto · E160bLow
Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- Carmine · E120No flag
- ColourNo flag
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Pasteurized milk and cream, water, reduced lactose whey, soybean and/or canola oil, reduced protein whey, corn syrup solids, skim milk, milk protein concentrate, contains 2% or less of port wine, vinegar, egg yolks, cheese culture, salt, lactic acid, modified corn starch, xanthan gum, locust bean gum, guar gum, sorbic and sodium benzoate (to protect flavor), dextrose, onion and garlic powder, citric acid, natural flavor, enzymes, spices, paprika extract, annatto and carmine (colors).
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterLow concern
- Canola OilLow concern
- Corn Syrup SolidsLow concern
9 of 15 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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