Leader Mac & Cheese Bites 1kg
The processing score reflects 59 ingredients and no additives we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
13 listed · 2 flagged for reviewPASTA (WHEAT FLOUR, WATER), WATER, CHEESE SAUCE (MILK SOLIDS, THICKENERS (1442, 412), MALTODEXTRIN (MAIZE), NON-DAIRY CREAMER (TAPIOCA SYRUP, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM), EMULSIFIERS (469, 471), ANTICAKING AGENT), MILK POWDER, CHEESE POWDER (MILK), SALT, ONION POWDER, FLAVOUR (MILK), MINERAL SALTS (340, 451, 452), YEAST EXTRACT, SUGAR, FLAVOUR ENHANCER, COLOURS (TURMERIC, CAROTENE), SPICE EXTRACTS), BATTER (WATER, WHEAT FLOUR, STARCH (MAIZE), SALT, THICKENERS (401, 464)), BREADCRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, SALT, YEAST, MINERAL SALT, ENZYMES, ACIDITY REGULATORS (300, 263), NATURAL COLOUR), VEAL BACON (BEEF, WATER, SALT, SUGAR, THICKENER, MINERAL SALTS (451, 452, 500), ANTIOXIDANT, PRESERVATIVE), CHEESE (MILK, PRESERVATIVE, ANTICAKING AGENT, SALT, EMULSIFIERS (450, 452), ACIDITY REGULATOR), CHEESE POWDER (MILK, ACIDITY REGULATOR), ONIONS, VEGETABLE OIL, CHIVES, PEPPER, FLAVOUR.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Leader Mac & Cheese Bites 1kg's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Industrial EnzymesUPF marker
In this product: Breadcrumbs (Wheat Flour, Water, Salt, Yeast, Mineral Salt, Enzymes, Acidity Regulators (300, 263), Natural Colour).
Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Anti-Caking AgentsProcessing indicator
In this product: Cheese Sauce (Milk Solids, Thickeners (1442, 412), Maltodextrin (Maize), Non-Dairy Creamer (Tapioca Syrup, Vegetable Oil (Palm), Emulsifiers (469, 471), Anticaking Agent), Milk Powder, Cheese Powder (Milk), Salt, Onion Powder, Flavour (Milk), Mineral Salts (340, 451, 452), Yeast Extract, Sugar, Flavour Enhancer, Colours (Turmeric, Carotene), Spice Extracts), Cheese (Milk, Preservative, Anticaking Agent, Salt, Emulsifiers (450, 452), Acidity Regulator).
Common in powdered processed foods.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Veal Bacon (Beef, Water, Salt, Sugar, Thickener, Mineral Salts (451, 452, 500), Antioxidant, Preservative).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
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