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Chunky Chicken & Dumplings
Aldi4099100004212

Chunky Chicken & Dumplings

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Sesame
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Jul 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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. Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    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. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-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.
  4. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-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.

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

Ingredients

  • Chicken broth50%No flag
  • Enriched spaetzle dump gs25%No flag
  • Water12.5%No flag›
  • Wheat flour6.3%No flag›
  • Durum wheat flour3.1%No flag
  • Barley malt flour1.6%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.8%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate0.4%No flag›
  • Facts rtainer cup0.2%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Eggs<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Oleoresin per container turmericNo flag
  • Chicken meat12.5%No flag
  • Carrots6.3%No flag›
  • 60 340 celery3.1%No flag
  • Modified food starch1.6%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of0.8%No flag
  • Soya oil0.8%No flag›
  • Green beans0.4%No flag›
  • Peas0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Soy protein<0.1%No flag›
  • % dv* sugar<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • E160aiNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Chicken flavouringNo flag
  • Chicken fatNo flag›
  • Sesame 1% 160 21% 1% 350 18% oilNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Bha · E320Moderate

    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

  • AntioxidantNo flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • ColourNo flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • E5No flag
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chicken stock, enriched spaetzle dump gs (water, enriched flour wheat flour, durum wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, facts rtainer cup (245g) thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], eggs, salt, spices, natural flavor, oleoresin per container turmeric), cooked chicken meat, carrots, 60 340 celery, modified food starch, contains less than 2% of: soybean oil, green beans, peas, salt, wheat flour, soy protein concentrate, % dv* sugar, sodium phosphate, beta carotene (for color), chicken flavor (chicken fat, sesame 1% 160 21% 1% 350 18% oil, natural flavor and bha [antioxidant), flavoring, spice, yeast extract, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, titanium dioxide (color), lactic acid, 0g 10% 6omg 22% w90mg 83% contains: egg, wheat, soy e5 13%

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg, Gluten, Sesame, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Jul 2022

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 low · 8 not assessed

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