The Schwan Food Company
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Label Serving
136 g
Barcode
072180566201
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
Moderate
Some processing or additives present
Detailed Review Recommended
Profile Spectrum — Nutritional Index
5.2/10
Health Score
Moderate
Concern Index
Calculation Pillars:
How we calculate this →Nutritional values transcribed from the product label. Actual values may vary.
Share of an average adult's daily allowance in one serving (136 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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24 / 32 researched · AI analyzing 8 more...Ingredients — as printed on the label
ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), TOMATOES (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), WHITE CHICKEN MEAT (WHITE CHICKEN MEAT, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, PAPRIKA, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DEHYDRATED ONION, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, BLACK PEPPER, GROUND CELERY), CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), WATER, ROASTED BELL PEPPERS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: YEAST, PALM OIL, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL), ONION, SUGAR, SEA SALT, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, CHIPOTLE PEPPER, MALTODEXTRIN, CHILI PEPPER, DRIED GARLIC, PAPRIKA, DRIED ONION, SPICE, WHEAT STARCH, JALAPENO PEPPER, L-CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE, NATURAL FLAVOR, AMMONIUM SULFATE, CORN STARCH, ONION PUREE, SOY LECITHIN, ENZYMES (CONTAINS WHEAT), ASCORBIC ACID (DOUGH CONDITIONER).
Contains allergens: Enriched Flour, Cheddar Cheese, Food Starch-Modified, Wheat Starch
Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese
Dairy ingredient, texture modifier, functional melting agent, and protein source in food manufacturing.
Enriched Flour
Texture enhancement, structural binder, and carbohydrate base for baked goods and processed foods
Tomatoes
flavor, color, natural acidulant, and nutrient enrichment
Cheddar Cheese
flavor, texture, emulsifier, and nutrient density in culinary applications
Water
solvent, moisture retention agent, beverage base, thermal transfer medium
White Chicken Meat
Palm Oil
Structuring agent, frying oil, and textural modifier in baked goods, confectionery, and processed foods.
Yeast
Leavening agent, fermentation catalyst, and nutritional enhancer
Roasted Bell Peppers
Sugar
Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent
Onion
Flavour enhancer, aromatic base, and natural seasoning agent in food preparation.
Vegetable Oil
Cooking medium, texture enhancer, frying agent, and carrier for flavors in processed foods.
Salt
flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller
Sea Salt
flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller
Food Starch-Modified
INS 1400-1450 RANGE
LowAllergenThickening agent, stabilizer, emulsifier, and texturizer in processed foods.
Chipotle Pepper
Maltodextrin
INS 1400
Lowbulking agent, thickener, stabilizer, texturizer, and carrier for flavors
Chili Pepper
Flavour, natural coloring agent, and pungency enhancer in food products.
Paprika
E160C
No NotablesColoring agent and flavor enhancer
Dried Garlic
Dried Onion
Flavour enhancer and seasoning
Spice
Flavour and aroma enhancement
Wheat Starch
Thickening agent, stabilizer, gelling agent, and texture modifier in food products.
Jalapeno Peppers
Natural Flavor
flavour
Yeast Food
Processing aid / Fermentation enhancer
Cysteine Hydrochloride
Onion Puree
Soy Lecithin
E322
LowEmulsifier, stabilizer, and releasing agent
Corn Starch
INS 1405
No NotablesThickening agent, stabilizer, and anti-caking agent in food products.
Enzymes
Processing aid, texture modification, and fermentation optimization
Ascorbic Acid As A Dough Conditioner
| Ingredient | Concern | Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese | ✓Low Concern | Dairy ingredient, texture modifier, functional melting agent, and protein source in food manufacturing. | A standard dairy product recognized as safe for general consumption, though individuals monitoring sodium or saturated fat intake may benefit from mindful portion management. |
2 Enriched Flour Allergen | ✓Low Concern | Texture enhancement, structural binder, and carbohydrate base for baked goods and processed foods | Enriched flour provides essential added micronutrients like iron and B-vitamins, though dietary patterns higher in refined grains are a point of consideration for overall metabolic wellness. |
3 Tomatoes | ✓No Notable Concerns | flavor, color, natural acidulant, and nutrient enrichment | Tomatoes are a widely consumed, nutrient-dense whole food recognized for their high antioxidant and vitamin content with minimal points of consideration for the general population. |
4 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. |
5 Water | ✓No Notable Concerns | solvent, moisture retention agent, beverage base, thermal transfer medium | Water is a fundamental and essential component of human nutrition with an established safety profile. |
6 White Chicken Meat | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
7 Palm Oil | ⚠Moderate Concern | Structuring agent, frying oil, and textural modifier in baked goods, confectionery, and processed foods. | Palm oil is widely permitted and utilized for its stability, though consumption patterns high in its saturated fat content warrant moderation in accordance with standard dietary guidelines. |
8 Yeast | ✓No Notable Concerns | Leavening agent, fermentation catalyst, and nutritional enhancer | Yeast is a widely utilized natural microorganism with a long history of safe food use, providing leavening and nutritional value. |
9 Roasted Bell Peppers | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
10 Sugar | ⚠Moderate Concern | Sweetener, texturizer, preservative, and browning agent | Sugar provides rapid energy but moderate consumption is recommended to align with established nutritional guidelines. |
11 Onion | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour enhancer, aromatic base, and natural seasoning agent in food preparation. | Onion is a commonly consumed natural food ingredient with a well-established safety profile for the general population. |
12 Vegetable Oil | ✓Low Concern | Cooking medium, texture enhancer, frying agent, and carrier for flavors in processed foods. | Vegetable oil is a standard dietary fat source that is widely permitted and utilized globally, with consumption patterns evaluated primarily within the context of total daily caloric and lipid intake. |
13 Salt | ⚠Moderate Concern | flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller | An essential dietary mineral whose intake levels warrant monitoring in accordance with established public health guidelines. |
14 Sea Salt | ⚠Moderate Concern | flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller | An essential dietary mineral whose intake levels warrant monitoring in accordance with established public health guidelines. |
15 Food Starch-Modified INS 1400-1450 RANGE Allergen | ✓Low Concern | Thickening agent, stabilizer, emulsifier, and texturizer in processed foods. | Food starch-modified is a widely utilized processing ingredient generally recognized as safe, though individuals managing gluten sensitivities should verify the specific plant source. |
16 Chipotle Pepper | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
17 Maltodextrin INS 1400 | ✓Low Concern | bulking agent, thickener, stabilizer, texturizer, and carrier for flavors | Maltodextrin is a widely utilized food ingredient with a high glycemic index, meaning intake is associated with rapid increases in blood glucose response. |
18 Chili Pepper | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour, natural coloring agent, and pungency enhancer in food products. | Red pepper is a naturally occurring plant ingredient widely consumed with a strong safety profile in standard dietary amounts. |
19 Paprika E160C | ✓No Notable Concerns | Coloring agent and flavor enhancer | Paprika is a naturally derived spice and colorant generally recognized as safe for standard dietary consumption. |
20 Dried Garlic | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
21 Dried Onion | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour enhancer and seasoning | Dried onion is a widely utilized culinary ingredient with an established history of safe consumption and standard nutritional profile. |
22 Spice | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour and aroma enhancement | Standard culinary spices are well-tolerated and recognized as safe for general consumption within normal dietary parameters. |
23 Wheat Starch Allergen | ✓Low Concern | Thickening agent, stabilizer, gelling agent, and texture modifier in food products. | Wheat starch is generally recognized as safe for the general population, though individuals with wheat allergies or celiac disease should monitor for potential residual protein content. |
24 Jalapeno Peppers | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
25 Natural Flavor | ✓No Notable Concerns | flavour | Natural flavors are generally recognized as safe by regulatory bodies worldwide for use within standard manufacturing practices. |
26 Yeast Food | ✓No Notable Concerns | Processing aid / Fermentation enhancer | Yeast nutrients are standard processing aids utilized to support fermentation efficiency with established regulatory approval for safety. |
27 Cysteine Hydrochloride | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
28 Onion Puree | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
29 Soy Lecithin E322 | ✓Low Concern | Emulsifier, stabilizer, and releasing agent | Soy lecithin is a commonly utilized emulsifier derived from soybeans, generally recognized as safe for the general population while requiring consideration for individuals with soy allergies. |
30 Corn Starch INS 1405 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Thickening agent, stabilizer, and anti-caking agent in food products. | Corn starch is a standard food ingredient generally recognized as safe for consumption within normal dietary parameters. |
31 Enzymes | ✓No Notable Concerns | Processing aid, texture modification, and fermentation optimization | Enzymes function as natural biological catalysts in food production with a well-established history of safe consumption and regulatory approval. |
32 Ascorbic Acid As A Dough Conditioner | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
Research sourced from FDA · USDA · EFSA · WHO · Peer-reviewed scientific literature. Informational only — not medical advice.
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