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French Style Classic Cheesecake
Sara LeeDesserts · 0032100037211

French Style Classic Cheesecake

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Sep 2025

Why it's rated this way

4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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. Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    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.
  3. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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.
  4. Polysorbate 80Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Water51.5%No flag›
  • Sugar10.3%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil10.3%No flag›
  • Palm oil5.1%No flag›
  • Soya bean5.1%No flag›
  • Milk10.3%No flag›
  • Flour8.9%No flag›
  • Wheat flour4.4%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3752.2%No flag
  • Iron1.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.6%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.3%No flag
  • Folic acid0.3%No flag›
  • Whey4.4%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk2.2%No flag
  • Cream1.1%No flag›
  • Cream cheese0.6%No flag
  • Pasteurized milk and cream0.3%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Carob bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
  • Neufchatel cheese0.3%No flag
  • Pasteurized milk and cream0.1%No flag
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Carob bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
  • Contains 2% and less0.1%No flag
  • Modified corn starch0.1%No flag›
  • Oat flakes<0.1%No flag
  • Gelatin · E428<0.1%No flag
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Milk protein concentrateNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • LactoseNo flag›
  • Barley malt flourNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • GumsNo flag›
  • Carob bean · E410No flag
  • Xanthan · E415No flag
  • Carrageenan · E407Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Cellulose · E466No flag
  • Guar · E412No flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • CinnamonNo flag›
  • Modified tapioca starchNo flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Lactylic esters of fatty acidsNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Apocarotenal · E160eNo flag
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Turmeric · E100No flag
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Bha · E320Moderate

    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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Water, sugar, vegetable oil (palm, soybean), milk, enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), whey, skim milk, cream, cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum), neufchatel cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum), contains 2% or less: modified corn starch, rolled oats, gelatin, maltodextrin, milk protein concentrate, salt, cheese cultures, lactose, malted barley flour, molasses, gums (carob bean, xanthan, carrageenan, cellulose, guar), baking soda, citric acid, mono - and diglycerides, lactic acid, cinnamon, modified tapioca starch, natural and artificial flavors, lactylic esters of fatty acids, colored with (apocarotenal, annatto extract, caramel color, turmeric), culture, dextrose, polysorbate 80, preservatives (potassium sorbate, bha).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Sep 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

5 moderate · 2 low · 9 not assessed

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