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cottage cheese
Woolworths9400597029421

cottage cheese

Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Carrageenan).

Food health
Moderate
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 11 Aug 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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

  • Pasteurized skimmed milk53.3%No flag
  • Milk23.3%No flag›
  • Cream11.7%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk5.8%No flag
  • Salt2.9%No flag›
  • Preservative1.5%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E2021.5%No flag
  • Thickeners0.7%No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E4100.4%No flag
  • Carrageenan · E4070.4%Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Cultured dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Microbial culture0.2%No flag
  • Mineral antity calcium carbonate<0.1%No flag
  • Vegetarian rennet<0.1%No flag
  • 82823 907s<0.1%No flag
  • T storage instructions 26 keep refrigerated at 1-5°c<0.1%No flag
  • Consume within 7 days of from local and imported ingredients packed for woolworths mangereNo flag
  • Auckland mew zealand peoy euoae o for more information free calleNo flag
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pasteurised skimmed milk, milk, cream, dried skim milk, salt, preservative (potassium sorbate), thickeners (locust bean gum, carrageenan), cultured dextrose, starter culture, mineral antity calcium carbonate), non animal rennet, 4013allergen advice %cal contains: milk, 82823 907s/t storage instructions 26 keep refrigerated at 1-5°c, 10g consume within 7 days of from local and imported ingredients packed for woolworths mangere, auckland mew zealand peoy euoae o for more information free calle

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 11 Aug 2022

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

  • SaltModerate concern

1 moderate · 3 not assessed

3 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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