Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
White cheese dip
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Soy
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.
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.
Potassium 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.
Ingredients
- Pasteurized process american cheese53.8%No flag
- Soured milk27.4%No flag
- Sodium phosphate · E3391.2%No flag
- Lactic acid · E2701.2%No flag
- Sorbic acid · E2000.9%No flag
- A preservative0.9%No flag
- Non-dairy creamer11.5%No flag
- A milk derivative1.4%No flag
- E340ii0.7%No flag
- Lecithin · E322i0.4%No flag
- Sodium silico aluminate0.2%No flag
- Tocopherols · E306<0.1%No flag
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E3300.4%No flag
- Calcium chloride · E5090.4%No flag
- Contains less than 2% of natural flavor<0.1%No flag
- Includes milk<0.1%No flag
- E160ai<0.1%No flag
- Colour<0.1%No flag
- Added<0.1%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
- Potassium phosphates (E340)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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Pasteurized process american cheese (cultured milk, water, cream, salt, sodium phosphate, sodium citrate, lactic acid, sorbic acid (a preservative), enzymes), water, non-dairy creamer (corn syrup solids, sunflower oil, sodium caseinate [a milk derivative], dipotassium phosphate, lecithin, sodium silico aluminate, tocopherols [added to protect flavor], artificial flavor), jalapenos (jalapeno peppers, water, salt, citric acid, calcium chloride), margarine (palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, contains less than 2% of natural flavor [includes milk], soy lecithin, beta carotene [color], vitamin a palmitate [added]), salt, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, white pepper, potassium sorbate (preservative), sodium benzoate (preservative), xanthan gum.
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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.
- Potassium 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
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