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Akiama Tsukemono Ca IncSalted Snacks · 0087902851008

Akiyama, Sweet Takuan

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Tartrazine).

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 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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. 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

  • Daikon54.2%No flag›
  • Radish54.2%No flag›
  • Water22.9%No flag›
  • Rice vinegar11.5%No flag
  • Water5.7%No flag›
  • Rice2.9%No flag›
  • Grain alcohol1.4%No flag›
  • Salt1.4%No flag›
  • Distilled white vinegar5.7%No flag
  • Sugar2.9%No flag›
  • Salt0.9%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.9%Moderate

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

  • Citric acid · E3300.5%No flag
  • Mirin0.3%No flag›
  • Water0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • White vinegar<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Amino acid seasoning0.1%No flag
  • Yeast extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrin · E1400<0.1%No flag
  • Amino acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Fd and c yellow no<0.1%No flag
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Daikon (radish), water, rice vinegar (water, rice, grain alcohol, salt), distilled white vinegar, sugar, salt, monosodium glutamate, citric acid, mirin (water, corn syrup, dextrose, white vinegar, salt), amino acid seasoning (yeast extract, dextrin, amino acid, salt), fd & c yellow no. 5 (tartrazine).

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • 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

What drives this

2 moderate · 1 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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