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Texas Toast

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
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 Mar 2022

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. Calcium 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

  • Bread50.9%No flag
  • Flour25.9%No flag›
  • Wheat flour25%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37524.5%No flag
  • Reduced iron12.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate6.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1013.1%No flag
  • Folic acid1.5%No flag›
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.4%No flag
  • Palm oil0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Yeast<0.1%No flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • Wheat glutenNo flag›
  • Wheat protein isolateNo flag
  • Barley malt flourNo flag›
  • Datem · E472eNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Wheat starchNo flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • L-cysteine · E920No flag
  • Azodicarbonamide · E927aNo flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Diammonium phosphate · E342No flag
  • Calcium peroxide · E930No flag
  • E341iiNo flag
  • CornmealNo flag
  • Cheese toppingNo flag
  • Low moisture part skim mozzarellaNo flag
  • Parmigiano reggianoNo flag
  • AsiagoNo flag
  • And romanoNo flag
  • Made from cow's milkNo flag
  • Mixed cheeseNo flag
  • Cultured pasteurized part skim milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • ProvoloneNo flag
  • Cultured pasteurized milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • SpreadNo flag
  • Natural oil blendNo flag
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • Palm fruitNo flag
  • Palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Extra virgin olive and canolaNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Sweet cream buttermilkNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and less ofNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • To protect qualityNo flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • E160aiNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)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

Bread: enriched flour (bleached wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, contains 2% or less of: palm oil, salt, yeast, sugar, defatted soy flour, wheat gluten, wheat protein isolate, malted barley flour, datem, dextrose, wheat starch, calcium carbonate, l-cysteine, azodicarbonamide, soy oil, enzymes, ascorbic acid, diammonium phosphate, calcium peroxide, dicalcium phosphate, corn meal. cheese topping: low moisture part skim mozzarella, parmesan, asiago, and romano (made from cow's milk) cheese blend (cultured pasteurized part skim milk, salt, enzymes), smoked provolone (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes, natural smoke flavor). spread: natural oil blend (soybean, palm fruit, palm kernel, extra virgin olive and/or canola), water, garlic, sweet cream buttermilk, contains 2% or less of: onion powder, salt, mono and diglycerides, soy lecithin, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate (to protect quality), natural and artificial flavor, spices, beta carotene (for color), vitamin a palmitate, lactic acid, citric acid.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 Mar 2022

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.
  • Calcium 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 high · 8 low · 11 not assessed

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