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Snacks · 0028400072922

2.875z ruffles sour cream and onion

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

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

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    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

  • Potatoes62.5%No flag›
  • Vegetable Oil18.8%No flag›
  • Sunflower9.4%No flag›
  • Corn4.7%No flag›
  • And Canola Oil4.7%No flag›
  • Sour Cream9.4%No flag
  • Onion Seasoning9.4%No flag
  • Whey4.7%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring2.3%No flag
  • Onion1.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Buttermilk0.3%No flag›
  • Sour Cream0.1%No flag
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Microbial culture<0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Made from Potato<0.1%No flag
  • Monosodium Glutamate · E621<0.1%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Canola OilNo flag›
  • ParsleyNo flag›
  • Yeast ExtractNo flag›
  • And Gum Acacia · E414No flag
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Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower, Corn, and/or Canola Oil), Sour Cream & Onion Seasoning (Whey, Natural Flavors, Onion Powder, Salt, Buttermilk Powder, Sour Cream [Cream, Skim Milk, Cultures], Skim Milk, Maltodextrin [Made from Potato], Monosodium Glutamate, Canola Oil, Parsley, Yeast Extract, and Gum Acacia).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 2 ingredients yet.

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