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Rice Cakes
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Rice Cakes

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 May 2022

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. Potassium 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

  • Whole grain brown rice62.5%No flag›
  • Corn18.8%No flag›
  • With germ removed18.8%No flag
  • Cheese flavor blend9.4%No flag
  • Salt1.1%No flag›
  • Buttermilk1.1%No flag›
  • Corn maltodextrin1.1%No flag
  • White cheddar1.1%No flag
  • Cheddar cheese1.1%No flag
  • Milk0.6%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments0.3%No flag
  • Salt0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.1%No flag›
  • Whey permeate1.1%No flag›
  • Sunflower oil1.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids0.7%No flag›
  • Yeast extract0.4%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Modified corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • E339iiNo flag
  • E340iiNo flag
  • Sodium caseinateNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Hydroxylated soy lecithinNo flag
  • Sunflower oil9.4%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.

  • Potassium phosphates (E340)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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Whole grain brown rice, corn (with germ removed), cheese flavor blend (salt, buttermilk powder, corn maltodextrin, white cheddar and cheddar cheese solids [milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], whey permeate, sunflower oil, corn syrup solids, yeast extract, artificial flavor, modified cornstarch, nonfat dry milk, citric acid, whey, lactic acid, disodium phosphate, dipotassium phosphate, sodium caseinate, mono and diglycerides, onion powder, hydroxylated soy lecithin), sunflower oil.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 May 2022

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.
  • Potassium 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

What drives this

2 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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