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A.1Condiments · 0054400012774

Pepper Sauce

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 22 Dec 2018

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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

  • Tomato puree53.8%No flag
  • Water28.8%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate25%No flag
  • Vinegar23.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup11.5%No flag›
  • Raisin paste5.8%No flag
  • High fructose corn syrup2.9%No flag›
  • Salt1.4%No flag›
  • Tabasco brand pepper sauce0.7%No flag
  • Distilled vinegar0.4%No flag›
  • Red bell pepper0.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Orange0.4%No flag›
  • Spice0.2%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • To preserv<0.1%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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Tomato puree (water, tomato paste), vinegar, corn syrup, raisin paste, high fructose corn syrup, salt, tabasco brand pepper sauce (distilled vinegar, red pepper, salt), crushed orange puree, spice, caramel color, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate (to preserv

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 3 not assessed

3 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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