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Tomato & feta cheese quiche

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Mustard

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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

  • Quiche base55%No flag
  • Half and half creamer28.2%No flag
  • Milk14.3%No flag›
  • Cream6.9%No flag›
  • E339ii6.9%No flag
  • Eggs13.4%No flag›
  • Liquid eggs6.7%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3306.7%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E4150.4%No flag
  • Garlic0.4%No flag›
  • Garlic0.4%No flag›
  • Nutmeg0.4%No flag›
  • White pepper11.8%No flag›
  • Quiche filling22.5%No flag
  • Spinach11.3%No flag›
  • Jarlsberg cheese5.6%No flag
  • Pasteurized semi skimmed milk2.8%No flag
  • Rennet1.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Microbial culture0.4%No flag
  • Powdered cellulose added to prevent caking0.6%No flag
  • Red bell pepper2.8%No flag›
  • Yellow onion1.4%No flag
  • Mrs0.7%No flag
  • Dash0.4%No flag›
  • Onion0.2%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Black pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Parsley<0.1%No flag›
  • Celery seed<0.1%No flag›
  • BasilNo flag›
  • Bay leafNo flag›
  • MarjoramNo flag
  • OreganoNo flag›
  • Summer savoryNo flag›
  • ThymeNo flag›
  • Cayenne pepperNo flag›
  • CorianderNo flag›
  • CuminNo flag›
  • MustardNo flag
  • RosemaryNo flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Carrot<0.1%No flag›
  • Orange zest<0.1%No flag
  • TomatoNo flag›
  • Lemon juiceNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Oil of lemonNo flag›
  • Thyme0.2%No flag›
  • Pie shell0.2%No flag
  • Flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Vegetable fat<0.1%No flag
  • Palm oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of the followingNo flag
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Calcium propionate · E282Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • 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

Quiche base (half & half creamer (milk, cream and disodium phosphate), eggs (whole liquid eggs, citric acid), salt, xanthan gum, garlic powder (garlic), nutmeg, white pepper), quiche filling (spinach, jarlsberg cheese (pasteurized part skim milk, rennet, salt, culture. powdered cellulose added to prevent caking), red bell pepper, yellow onion, mrs. dash (onion, spices (black pepper, parsley, celery seed, basil, bay, marjoram, oregano, savory, thyme, cayenne pepper, coriander, cumin, mustard, rosemary), garlic, carrot, orange peel, tomato, lemon juice powder, citric acid, oil of lemon), thyme), pie shell (enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable shortening (palm oil, soybean oil), water, corn syrup, contains 2% or less of the following: nonfat dry milk, salt, calcium propionate)

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Mustard.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
  • 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 critical · 1 low · 2 not assessed

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