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Super PretzelFrozen Foods · 0073321072087

Super pretzel, pretzel fils, stuffed dost pretzel sticks, pepper jack

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten

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. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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

  • Fortified wheat flour55.6%No flag
  • Wheat flour28.6%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour13.5%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756.7%No flag
  • Reduced iron3.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.7%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Pepper jack cheese filling22.2%No flag
  • Cheese11.1%No flag›
  • Cheddar5.6%No flag
  • Monterey jack cheeses5.6%No flag
  • Milk2.8%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments1.4%No flag
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.7%No flag›
  • Whey5.6%No flag›
  • Canola oil2.8%No flag›
  • Food starch-modified1.4%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E3390.7%Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Jalapeno peppers0.3%No flag›
  • Jalapeno peppers0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk0.2%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium alginate · E401<0.1%No flag
  • Sorbic acid · E200<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Water11.1%No flag›
  • Jalapeno peppers5.6%No flag›
  • Jalapeno peppers2.8%No flag›
  • Acetic acid · E2601.4%No flag
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.7%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Monterey jack cheese2.8%No flag
  • Monterey jack cheese1.4%No flag
  • Cultured pasteurized milk0.7%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.3%No flag›
  • Cream0.7%No flag›
  • Water0.3%No flag›
  • Parmigiano reggiano0.2%No flag
  • Cultured part-skim milk<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Enzyme modified cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Cheddar cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Milk<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Calcium chloride · E509No flag
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • E339iiNo flag
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sorbic acid · E200<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Cellulose · E460No flag
  • Potato starchNo flag›
  • AnticakingNo flag
  • Yeast1.4%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.7%No flag›
  • Yeast food0.3%No flag
  • Sodium chloride0.2%No flag›
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium sulfate · E516<0.1%No flag
  • Ammonium chloride · E510<0.1%No flag
  • Bicarbonates and carbonates of soda0.3%No flag
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Enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), pepper jack cheese filling (cheese [cheddar and monterey jack cheeses {milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes}], whey, canola oil, food starch-modified, sodium phosphate, jalapeno peppers [jalapeno peppers, salt, vinegar], skim milk, salt, lactic acid, sodium alginate, sorbic acid [preservative]), water, jalapeno peppers (jalapeno peppers, acetic acid, salt, sodium benzoate), shredded monterey jack cheese (monterey jack cheese [cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes], cream, water, parmesan cheese [cultured part-skim milk, salt, enzymes], sodium phosphate, enzyme modified cheese [cheddar cheese {milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, calcium chloride}, water, disodium phosphate, annatto extract], salt, sorbic acid [preservative], powder cellulose and potato starch [anticaking]), yeast, corn syrup, yeast food (sodium chloride, wheat flour, calcium sulfate, ammonium chloride), bicarbonates and carbonates of soda.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • 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

1 moderate · 1 low · 2 not assessed

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