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Sfc Global Supply Chain Inc.Frozen Foods · 0072180601568

Mashed potatoes with cheddar cheese

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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. 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.
  3. 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

  • Water52.5%No flag›
  • Potatoes23.8%No flag›
  • Whey11.9%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil5.9%No flag›
  • Soya bean3%No flag›
  • Cottonseed1.5%No flag›
  • Corn0.7%No flag›
  • And canola oil0.7%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of3%No flag
  • Cheese powder1.5%No flag
  • Maltodextrin1.5%No flag›
  • Modified food starch1.5%No flag›
  • Mixed cheese0.7%No flag
  • Whey0.4%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin0.2%No flag›
  • Reduced lactose whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Cheddar<0.1%No flag
  • Blue cheese<0.1%No flag›
  • Pasteurised milk<0.1%No flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • E339iiNo flag
  • Whey proteinNo flag›
  • ButterNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Sea salt0.3%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder0.2%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E4150.1%No flag
  • Annatto · E160b<0.1%Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Lipolyzed creamNo flag
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Dehydrated onionNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • ColourNo 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

Water, potatoes, dried whey, vegetable oil (soybean, cottonseed, corn, and/or canola oil), contains 2% or less of: cheese powder (maltodextrin, modified food starch, cheese blend [whey, maltodextrin, reduced lactose whey, cheddar and blue cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), salt, disodium phosphate, whey protein concentrate, butter, modified food starch, autolyzed yeast extract, natural and artificial flavors, citric acid, lactic acid], sea salt, nonfat dry milk, xanthan gum, extractives of annatto, lactic acid, soy lecithin, titanium dioxide, lipolyzed cream, vinegar), salt, dried onion, spice, annatto (color).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • 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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2 moderate · 1 low · 7 not assessed

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