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Blackened Chicken Alfredo
Zatarain'sFrozen Foods · 0071429002463

Blackened Chicken Alfredo

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 6 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Apr 2026

Why it's rated this way

6 additives on this label are 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.
  2. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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.
  6. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Cooked enriched macaroni product51.3%No flag
  • Water26.3%No flag›
  • Durum wheat semolina25%No flag›
  • With niacin · E37512.5%No flag
  • Iron6.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic acid1.6%No flag›
  • Water24.4%No flag›
  • Blackened seasoned grilled chicken12.2%No flag
  • Chicken tenders6.1%No flag
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Blackened seasoning3%No flag
  • Salt1.3%No flag›
  • Spice0.9%No flag›
  • Red bell pepper0.4%No flag›
  • Paprika0.4%No flag›
  • Soy protein isolate0.4%No flag›
  • Modified potato starch0.2%No flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E3390.1%Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Carrageenan · E407<0.1%Low

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

  • GarlicNo flag›
  • OreganoNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Cream6.1%No flag›
  • Cream cheese3%No flag
  • Pasteurized milk and cream1.5%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.8%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Carob bean gum · E4100.4%No flag
  • Half and half1.5%No flag
  • Milk0.8%No flag›
  • Cream0.8%No flag›
  • Margarine0.8%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated soy oil0.4%No flag
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable mono- and diglycerides<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Bha · E320No flag
  • Bht added to protect flavorNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • Sweet dairy whey0.4%No flag
  • Heavy cream sauce0.2%No flag
  • Fat<0.1%No flag
  • Partially hydrogenated soybean oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium caseinate<0.1%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Corn maltodextrin<0.1%No flag
  • Modified corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Dehydrated sweet cream<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurized sweet creamNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Sodium caseinateNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Bht · E321Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Lemon juiceNo flag›
  • Corn syrup solidsNo flag›
  • Lemon juiceNo flag›
  • Lemon oilNo flag›
  • Bht · E321Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • Butter natural flavouringNo flag
  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Cheese flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • A dehydrated blend of romano cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Cow's milk<0.1%No flag
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Partially hydrogenated soybean oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Buttermilk solidsNo flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • SaltNo flag›
  • Milk<0.1%No flag›
  • Cholecalciferol<0.1%No flag›
  • Milk<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Vitamin aNo flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • ButtermilkNo flag›
  • Cheese flavouringNo flag
  • A dehydrated blend of parmesan cheeseNo flag
  • Semi skimmed milkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Buttermilk solidsNo flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • SaltNo flag›
  • Spring onionNo flag
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Sharp cheddar cheese flavorNo flag
  • Dehydrated granularNo flag
  • Blue cheeseNo flag›
  • MilkNo flag›
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Partially hydrogenated soybean oilNo flag›
  • Whey proteinNo flag›
  • LactoseNo flag›
  • Corn maltodextrinNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Corn maltodextrinNo flag
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Sea saltNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Potassium chloride · E508No flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • ParsleyNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • E339iiNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Chili pepperNo flag›
  • Chili pepperNo flag›
  • CuminNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • OreganoNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Flavour enhancerNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Cooked enriched macaroni product (water, durum wheat semolina [enriched with niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid]), water, blackened seasoned grilled chicken (chicken tenders, water, blackened seasoning [salt, spices {including red pepper and paprika}, soy protein isolate, modified potato starch, sodium phosphate, corn starch, onion, carrageenan, garlic, extractives of oregano, soy lecithin]), cream, cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum), half and half (milk, cream), margarine (liquid and hydrogenated soybean oil, water, salt, vegetable mono and diglycerides, soy lecithin, natural and artificial flavor, bha & bht added to protect flavor, vitamin a palmitate and vitamin d3 added), sweet dairy whey, heavy cream sauce (shortening powder [partially hydrogenated soybean oil, corn syrup solids, sodium caseinate and mono and diglycerides], corn maltodextrin, modified corn starch, dehydrated sweet cream [pasteurized sweet cream, skim milk solids, sodium caseinate, soy lecithin, bht], salt, sugar, garlic powder, lemon juice powder [corn syrup solids, lemon juice, lemon oil, bht], natural butter flavor, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate), cheese flavor (a dehydrated blend of romano cheese [part skim cow's milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], whey, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, buttermilk solids, sodium phosphate, salt), milk (vitamin d3 added), nonfat milk solids (nonfat milk, whey solids [lactose], vitamin a and d3), dry buttermilk, cheese flavor (a dehydrated blend of parmesan cheese [part-skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], whey, buttermilk solids, sodium phosphate, salt), green onions, modified corn starch, sharp cheddar cheese flavor (dehydrated granular and blue cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], whey, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, whey protein concentrate, lactose, corn maltodextrin, salt, sodium phosphate, citric acid, lactic acid), corn maltodextrin, canola oil, sea salt, yeast extract, mono and diglycerides, potassium chloride, spices, parsley flakes, granulated garlic, disodium phosphate, xanthan gum, dextrose, chili powder (chili pepper, cumin, salt, caramel color, garlic powder, oregano), sugar, granulated onion, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate (flavor enhancers).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Apr 2026

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.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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7 low · 13 not assessed

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