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Wawa IncorporatedSnacks · 0726191091220

Wawa, Cheese Bites, Sriracha

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Annatto / bixin / norbixin).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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. 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. DiphosphatesMinor 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

  • Semi skimmed milk51.5%No flag
  • Wheat flour24.2%No flag›
  • Wheat flour12.1%No flag›
  • Water6.1%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of annatto3%No flag
  • Vegetable pigment3%No flag
  • Butter1.5%No flag›
  • Cream0.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments0.8%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.4%No flag
  • Egg white0.2%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Chili peppers<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Hot sauce<0.1%No flag›
  • Cayenne pepperNo flag›
  • Distilled vinegarNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Methylcellulose · E461No flag
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Modified potato starchNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Natural flavor including extractives of paprikaNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Yeast breading set in vegetable oilNo flag
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixin (E160B)Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Diphosphates (E450)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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Reduced fat milk, bleached wheat flour, wheat flour, water, contains less than 2% of annatto (vegetable color), butter (pasteurized cream, salt), cheese culture, citric acid, dried egg whites, enzymes, extractives of chili peppers, garlic powder, hot sauce (cayenne pepper, distilled vinegar, salt, garlic powder), maltodextrin, methylcellulose, modified corn starch, modified potato starch, natural flavor, natural flavor including extractives of paprika, onion powder, paprika, red bell pepper powder, salt, skim milk, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, soybean oil, spice, sugar, vinegar, vinegar solids, vitamin a palmitate, yeast breading set in vegetable oil.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

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.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic 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 · 3 moderate · 3 low · 12 not assessed

12 of 19 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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