Kroger
Cheddar Cheese Instant Grits
Ingredient score
Higher-concern ingredient detected
Worth a closer look
Partially hydrogenated oilHigher concern
The main source of industrial trans fat, which raises heart-disease risk; FDA no longer allows it to be added to food.
Avoid or limit in the stated context.
Yellow 5 (Tartrazine)Moderate concern
Some children may be sensitive to mixtures of synthetic colors.
Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.
Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow)Moderate concern
Some children may be sensitive to mixtures of synthetic colors.
Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.
BHAModerate concern
Classified as a possible human carcinogen based on high-dose animal studies.
Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.
Titanium dioxideModerate concern
The EU stopped allowing it in food in 2022 because a DNA-damage concern couldn't be ruled out.
Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.
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Ingredients
About this result
USDA FoodData Central record · updated Sep 8, 2018 · US · 340 g/12 oz
Product data and photos from Open Food Facts (openfoodfacts.org), available under the Open Database License and CC BY-SA. Product data from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov), in the public domain.
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