
Sargento Foods Inc
Label Serving
28 g
Barcode
046100400920
Data last verified: 1 Oct 2026
Levels use standard FSA/WHO per-100g thresholds applied to the label's declared values. See the thresholds
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TRANSPARENCY PROFILE
High Concern
Highly processed with significant additives
Detailed Review Recommended
Profile Spectrum — Nutritional Index
1.3/10
Nutritional values transcribed from the product label. Actual values may vary.
Share of an average adult's daily allowance in one serving (28 g) — the label's %RDA
Remaining vitamins and trace minerals: US FDA Daily Values. Low = under 5% of a day in one portion · High = 20% or more. Reference values, not medical advice.
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6 ingredientsIngredients — as printed on the label
MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO (VEGETABLE COLOR)], QUESO QUESADILLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), ASADERO CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO (VEGETABLE COLOR)], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING), NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR).
Contains allergens: Cheddar Cheese, Monterey Jack Cheese, Queso Quesadilla Cheese, Asadero Cheese
Cheddar Cheese
flavor, texture, emulsifier, and nutrient density in culinary applications
Monterey Jack Cheese
flavor, texture, melting agent, and protein source in food preparation
Queso Quesadilla Cheese
Melting agent, texture modifier, and flavor enhancer in food preparation
Asadero Cheese
Textural agent, functional fat source, and flavor enhancer in prepared dishes
Natamycin (A Natural Mold Inhibitor)
E235
Lowpreservative
Potato Starch And Powdered Cellulose
INS 1404 / INS 460(II)
No NotablesTexturizer, anti-caking agent, bulking agent, and moisture retention agent.
| Ingredient | Concern | Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Cheddar Cheese Allergen | ⚠Moderate Concern | flavor, texture, emulsifier, and nutrient density in culinary applications | Cheddar cheese is a natural dairy product that provides substantial protein and calcium, while contributing to dietary sodium and saturated fat intake. |
2 Monterey Jack Cheese Allergen | ✓Low Concern | flavor, texture, melting agent, and protein source in food preparation | Monterey Jack Cheese is a standard dairy product with nutritional considerations typical of full-fat cheeses regarding sodium and saturated fat content. |
3 Queso Quesadilla Cheese Allergen | ✓Low Concern | Melting agent, texture modifier, and flavor enhancer in food preparation | Queso Quesadilla Cheese is a standard dairy product providing essential nutrients such as calcium and protein, alongside sodium and saturated fats. |
4 Asadero Cheese Allergen | ✓Low Concern | Textural agent, functional fat source, and flavor enhancer in prepared dishes | Asadero cheese is a standard dairy product containing milk allergens and notable levels of saturated fats, suitable for consumption within standard dietary guidelines. |
5 Natamycin (A Natural Mold Inhibitor) E235 | ✓Low Concern | preservative | Natamycin is a naturally derived antifungal preservative with established safety thresholds for surface application on food products. |
6 Potato Starch And Powdered Cellulose INS 1404 / INS 460(II) | ✓No Notable Concerns | Texturizer, anti-caking agent, bulking agent, and moisture retention agent. | Potato starch and powdered cellulose are widely accepted plant-derived ingredients utilized for physical food stabilization with a well-established safety profile. |
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