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Frozen Foods · 0071068041267

100% beef corn dogs

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  2. Sodium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  3. DiphosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Batter51.8%No flag
  • Water51.8%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour24.1%No flag
  • Niacin · E37512.1%No flag
  • Iron6%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.5%No flag
  • Folic acid1.5%No flag›
  • Sugar5.3%No flag›
  • Cornmeal5.3%No flag
  • Niacin · E3752.6%No flag
  • Iron1.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.7%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.3%No flag
  • Folic acid0.3%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of5.3%No flag
  • Raising agent2.6%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i2.6%No flag
  • E500ii4.2%No flag
  • Modified wheat starch2.1%No flag
  • Soya oil1%No flag›
  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • Honey0.3%No flag›
  • Wheat starch0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium stearate0.1%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring0.1%No flag
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Whole egg<0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder<0.1%No flag
  • Cooked in vegetable oilNo flag
  • Beef hot dogNo flag
  • BeefNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Contains 2% and less ofNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphates · E339Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Potassium lactate · E326No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Vitamin cNo flag›
  • Natural hickory smoke flavorNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Sodium nitrite · E250High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • E262iiNo flag
  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

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Batter: water, enriched wheat flour (niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, enriched corn meal (niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), contains 2% or less of: leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate), modified wheat starch, soybean oil, salt, honey solids (wheat starch, calcium stearate), artificial flavor, onion powder, dried whole egg, nonfat dry milk. cooked in vegetable oil. beef hot dog: beef, water, corn syrup, flavorings, contains 2% or less of: salt, dextrose, sodium phosphates, potassium lactate, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), natural hickory smoke flavor, extractives of paprika, sodium nitrite, sodium diacetate.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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