Declared allergens
This product declares Celery, Dairy, Egg, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Pimento cheese dip
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Celery
- Dairy
- Egg
- Soy
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Cheddar cheese53.1%No flag
- Pasteurised milk27.1%No flag
- Lactic ferments13%No flag
- Natamycin · E23511%No flag
- Preservative11%No flag
- Mayonnaise23.4%No flag
- Cream cheese11.7%No flag
- Pasteurized milk and cream5.9%No flag
- Carob bean gum · E4100.7%No flag
- Lactic ferments4.5%No flag
- Pimiento5.9%No flag
- Pimiento2.9%No flag
- Citric acid · E3301.5%No flag
- Sour cream2.9%No flag
- Sour cream2.9%No flag
- Pimiento1.5%No flag
- Pimiento0.7%No flag
- Citric acid · E3300.4%No flag
- Red hot buffalo sauce0.2%No flag
- Aged cayenne red peppers<0.1%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Natural butter type flavorNo flag
- Celery salt<0.1%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- PreservativeNo flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
Show original label text
Cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, non-animal enzymes, annatto color, natamycin [a natural mold inhibitor]), mayonnaise (soybean oil, water, egg yolks, vinegar, salt), cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, salt, carob bean gum, cheese culture), pimentos (pimentos, water, citric acid), sour cream (pasteurized cultured cream [milk]), pimento puree (pimentos, water, citric acid), sugar, modified corn starch, red hot buffalo sauce (distilled vinegar, aged cayenne red peppers, salt, water, canola oil, paprika, xanthan gum, natural butter type flavor, garlic powder), onion powder, granulated garlic, water, celery salt (sea salt, celery seed, sunflower oil), paprika, sodium benzoate (preservative), potassium sorbate (preservative).
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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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
2 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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