Brand
Sweet Earth
Made by
Nestlé USA
Aisle
Frozen meals, pizza and nuggets
Kind
frozen dinners
Barcode
00016741000704

Sweet Earth

Sweet Earth Cauliflower Mac and Cheese Bowl

Plant-based frozen bowl of pasta and cauliflower in a dairy-free cheese sauce.

Label check

Flagged ingredients4

Fails 1 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

IngredientCheckOn the label as
Canola oilSeed oilsCANOLA OIL
Soybean oilSeed oilsSOYBEAN OIL
Sunflower oilSeed oilsSUNFLOWER OIL
Vegetable oil (not named)Seed oilsVEGETABLE OIL

Ingredients as listed

COOKED GEMELLI PASTA (WATER, WHEAT FLOUR), CAULIFLOWER, CAULIFLOWER PUREE, WATER, PLANT BASED CHEESE SHREDS (WATER, COCONUT OIL, POTATO STARCH 1, TAPIOCA STARCH, SUNFLOWER OIL, NATURAL FLAVORS [VEGAN SOURCES], SEA SALT, CALCIUM CITRATE, CHICKPEA PROTEIN, KONJAC GUM, XANTHAN GUMS, POTATO PROTEIN 1, PAPRIKA [COLOR], BETA CAROTENE [COLOR]), SWEET POTATO PUREE, CANOLA OIL 2, ONION PUREE, BREAD CRUMB (ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, CANE SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL, SALT, YEAST, BAKING SODA), SALT, GARLIC, RICE VINEGAR, CORN STARCH 1, INACTIVE YEAST, MUSHROOM BROTH BASE (MUSHROOMS, SALT, CANE SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN 1, ONION POWDER, SOYBEAN OIL 1, YEAST EXTRACT, GARLIC POWDER, CORNSTARCH 1, NATURAL FLAVOR), YEAST EXTRACT, PAPRIKA, SPICE, MUSHROOM JUICE CONCENTRATE, DRIED GARLIC, DRIED CHIVES, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, CAROB BEAN GUM, NATURAL FLAVORS. 1 - NON-GMO 2 - NON-GMO EXPELLER PRESSED

Source: the label filed with USDA’s branded food database (record 2735535). The maker’s page for it is here. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

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