Philadelphia Cream Cheese with Ham

Questions about Philadelphia Cream Cheese with Ham

Is Philadelphia Cream Cheese with Ham healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 74/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in saturated fat (8 g). Stabiliser (Diphosphates), Preservative (Sodium Nitrite), Glucose-fructose syrup, Stabilisers (Locust Bean Gum, Carrageenan) and 2 more are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.

What are the ingredients in Philadelphia Cream Cheese with Ham?

In label order (largest amount first): Ingredients: Medium fat soft CHEESE, water, cooked smoked ham (6%) [pork, salt, stabiliser (diphosphates), antioxidant (sodium ascorbate), preservative (sodium nitrite), smoke], salt, glucose-fructose syrup, modified starch, stabilisers (locust bean gum, carrageenan), and 4 more.

Does Philadelphia Cream Cheese with Ham contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Stabiliser (Diphosphates) (worth noting): Excessive intake may lead to imbalances in calcium and phosphorus metabolism. Preservative (Sodium Nitrite) (worth noting): Excessive consumption may lead to health risks, including potential links to cancer. Glucose-fructose syrup (worth noting): Excessive consumption may contribute to obesity and metabolic issues. Stabilisers (Locust Bean Gum, Carrageenan) (worth noting): Carrageenan has been debated for potential gastrointestinal effects in sensitive individuals. Sugar (worth noting): Excessive consumption may contribute to obesity, diabetes, and other metabolic issues. Flavourings (worth noting): Regulatory status depends on the specific flavouring agents used, which are not disclosed.