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Pretzel Pete Inc.Snacks · 0739748051011

Budz, Pretzel Balls, Cheddar Cheese

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Annatto / bixin / norbixin).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • 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.

  1. 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.
  2. 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

  • Pretzels66.7%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour36.1%No flag
  • Contains niacin · E37518.6%No flag
  • Iron as ferrous sulfate8.8%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate4.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin4.4%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1012.2%No flag
  • Vitamin b2 · E1012.2%No flag
  • Folic acid2.2%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil15.3%No flag›
  • May contain one and more of the following7.6%No flag
  • Corn7.6%No flag›
  • Canola3.8%No flag›
  • Cottonseed1.9%No flag›
  • Soya oil1.9%No flag›
  • Corn syrup7.6%No flag›
  • Salt1.3%No flag›
  • Yeast1.3%No flag›
  • E500ii5%No flag
  • Canola oil16.7%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese seasoning mix16.7%No flag
  • Cheddar cheese powder8.3%No flag
  • Buttermilk4.2%No flag›
  • Whey2.1%No flag›
  • Salt1%No flag›
  • E339ii1%No flag
  • Sugar1.7%No flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extract1.7%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids1.7%No flag›
  • Whey salt1.7%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.8%No flag
  • Corn flour0.4%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.2%No flag
  • Garlic0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Oleoresin paprika · E160c<0.1%No flag
  • Annatto · E160b<0.1%Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Colour<0.1%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.

Show original label text

Pretzels (enriched wheat flour [contains niacin, iron as ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate {vitamin b1}, riboflavin, {vitamin b2}, folic acid], vegetable oil [may contain one or more of the following: corn, canola, cottonseed, soybean oils], corn syrup, salt, yeast, sodium bicarbonate), canola oil, cheddar cheese seasoning mix (cheddar cheese powder [{pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes}, buttermilk, whey, salt and disodium phosphate], sugar, autolyzed yeast extract, corn syrup solids, whey salt, natural and artificial flavor, corn flour, citric acid, garlic powder, lactic acid, oleoresin paprika, annatto [color]).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic 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

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