Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Shellfish.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 7 Aug 2025
Pesto Mac n Cheese
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium phosphates).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Shellfish
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 7 Aug 2025
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Macaroni52.8%No flag
- Pasteurized process cheese food powder23.6%No flag
- Mixed cheese11.8%No flag
- Cheese cultures enzymes3%No flag
- Whey powder11.8%No flag
- E339ii1.5%No flag
- Powdered sunflower oil preparation0.7%No flag
- Silicon dioxide · E551<0.1%No flag
- Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
- Spinach powder<0.1%No flag
- Turmeric powderNo 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.
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MACARONI (DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD POWDER (CHEESE BLEND [PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES ENZYMES), WHEY POWDER, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE), POWDERED SUNFLOWER OIL PREPARATION (SUNFLOWER OIL, GLUCOSE SYRUP, SODIUM CASEINATE, SILICON DIOXIDE), WHEY, NATURAL FLAVORS, POTATO STARCH, SALT, DEHYDRATED SPINACH POWDER, DEHYDRATED BASIL, YEAST EXTRACT, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, TURMERIC POWDER. CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK. MAY CONTAIN SOY, EGGS, CRUSTACEAN SHELLFISH (SHRIMP).
Alerts
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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SaltLow concern
- Sodium CitrateLow concern
- Potato StarchLow concern
5 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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