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Breaded Mozzarella Sticks
Wellesley FarmsCheese Sticks · 0888670184127

Breaded Mozzarella Sticks

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Jun 2025

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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

  • Low moisture part skim mozzarella cheese52.6%No flag
  • Pasteurized semi skimmed milk27%No flag
  • Lactic ferments12.8%No flag
  • Salt0.9%No flag›
  • Enzyme11.9%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour23.7%No flag
  • Wheat flour11.8%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3755.9%No flag
  • Reduced iron3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.7%No flag
  • Folic acid0.7%No flag›
  • Whey11.8%No flag›
  • Soya oil5.9%No flag›
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Yellow corn flour1.5%No flag
  • Modified corn starch0.7%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of the following0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • E500ii0.2%No flag
  • Dehydrated onions<0.1%No flag
  • Methylcellulose · E461<0.1%No flag
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Paprika extract · E160cNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYME), ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHEY, SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, BAKING SODA), DEHYDRATED ONIONS, METHYLCELLULOSE, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SUGAR, SPICES, CARAMEL COLOR, DRIED YEAST, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, PAPRIKA EXTRACT (COLOR), GUAR GUM

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Jun 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 2 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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