Peperami snackbox

mild-cheddar

Why this score

• Capped: contains Sodium nitriteCSPI: Avoid — nitrosamines
• High in saturated fat, saltFSA traffic lights per 100g: high saturated fat, salt (−1.0).
• Flavor enhancer: Disodium inosinateMSG-family flavor enhancer — shown for transparency; does not change the score.
• Flavor enhancer: Disodium guanylateMSG-family flavor enhancer — shown for transparency; does not change the score.

Ingredients (15)

• 9Cow milkWhole food, pasteurized for safety, excellent protein and calcium
• 6SaltCommon seasoning; acceptable in moderate amounts.
• 8Microbial rennetEnzyme for cheese making, derived from microbes, safe and effective
• 8Lactic acid starter cultureBeneficial probiotic culture, minimal processing, aids fermentation
• 8PorkWhole protein source, nutrient-dense, minimally processed
• 7Iodised saltEssential mineral, iodine fortification beneficial, acceptable in moderation
• 6Potassium iodateIodine source; prevents iodine deficiency
• 3DextroseSimple sugar; high glycemic index, minimal nutrition.
• 9SpicesNatural flavoring agents, minimal processing, generally beneficial.
• 3SugarRefined sweetener, provides empty calories with no nutritional value
• 5Disodium inosinateFlavor enhancer - flagged for transparency, not penalized
• 5Disodium guanylateFlavor enhancer - flagged for transparency, not penalized
• 7Sodium ascorbateAntioxidant form of vitamin C, naturally derived, generally safe
• 2Sodium nitriteSynthetic preservative, potential health concerns with processed meats
• 8Beechwood smokeNatural flavoring and preservative from wood smoke, minimal processing

Allergens

Contains: milk

Declared on the product label. Anything not listed here simply wasn't declared - that is not the same as being free from it. Always check the packaging.

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