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Cheesecake

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Tree nuts

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. 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.
  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.
  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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Cream cheese50%No flag
  • Pasteurized milk and cream25%No flag
  • Lactic ferments12.5%No flag
  • Salt6.3%No flag›
  • Stabiliser3.1%No flag
  • Carob bean1.6%No flag›
  • Xanthan and guar gum1.6%No flag
  • Water1.6%No flag›
  • Whey protein0.8%No flag›
  • Modified food starch0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Milk<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Sugar25%No flag›
  • Eggs12.5%No flag›
  • Chocolate cookie crumb6.3%No flag
  • Flour3.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour1.6%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.8%No flag
  • Reduced iron0.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar1.6%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.8%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • E500ii0.2%No flag
  • Sour cream3.1%No flag
  • Sour cream1.6%No flag
  • Food starch-modified0.8%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E3390.4%Low

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

  • Guar gum · E4120.2%No flag
  • Carrageenan · E407<0.1%Low

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

  • Locust bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Cocoa powder1.6%No flag›
  • Margarine0.8%No flag›
  • Palm oil0.4%No flag›
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Annatto · E160b<0.1%Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium disodium edta · E385No flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Vanilla0.4%No flag›
  • Nutella0.2%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Palm oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Hazelnuts<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Reduced minerals wheyNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • VanillinNo flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Concentrated orange juice<0.1%No flag
  • Lemon juice<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
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Cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, cheese culture, salt, stabilizers [carob bean and/or xanthan and/or guar gum], water, whey protein concentrate, modified food starch, salt, cream, lactic acid, milk, potassium sorbate, xanthan gum, cheese culture, natural flavor, enzymes), sugar, eggs, chocolate cookie crumb (enriched flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], sugar, canola oil, cocoa processed with alkali, salt, sodium bicarbonate), sour cream, (cultured cream, food starch-modified, sodium phosphate, guar gum, carrageenan, locust bean gum, potassium sorbate), cocoa powder, margarine (palm oil, water, salt, mono and diglycerides, artificial flavor, annatto [color], calcium disodium edta, vitamin a palmitate added), vanilla, nutella (sugar, palm oil, hazelnuts, cocoa, skim milk, reduced minerals whey, soy lecithin, vanillin), corn starch, water, concentrated orange juice, lemon juice, salt, soy lecithin.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy, Tree nuts.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • 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.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 4 low · 5 not assessed

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