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Korean Inspired Beef - Grain Bowl
Aldi4099100070545

Korean Inspired Beef - Grain Bowl

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Sesame
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Aug 2021

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

  • Cooked seasoned beef and modified food starch strips54.2%No flag
  • Caramel color added · E150a22.9%No flag
  • Beef11.5%No flag›
  • Beef broth5.7%No flag
  • Modified food starch2.9%No flag›
  • Dextrose1.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a0.3%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.9%No flag
  • Long grain brown rice11.5%No flag
  • Sauce5.7%No flag
  • Water2.9%No flag›
  • Soy sauce1.4%No flag›
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • Wheat0.4%No flag›
  • Soya bean0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Alcohol<0.1%No flag›
  • Vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Gochujang paste wheat flour0.7%No flag
  • Rice syrup0.4%No flag
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Red bell pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya bean<0.1%No flag›
  • Cooking rice wineNo flag
  • KojiNo flag
  • HoneyNo flag›
  • Tomato concentrateNo flag
  • OnionsNo flag›
  • Garlic pureeNo flag
  • Brown sugarNo flag›
  • Rice vinegarNo flag
  • Sesame oilNo flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Barley2.9%No flag›
  • Red quinoa1.4%No flag
  • Carrots0.7%No flag›
  • Shiitake mushrooms0.4%No flag
  • Kale0.2%No flag›
  • Spinach<0.1%No flag›
  • Bamboo shoots<0.1%No flag
  • Bamboo shoots<0.1%No flag
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Sesame seeds<0.1%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

cooked seasoned beef and modified food starch strips, caramel color added (beef, beef stock, modified food starch, dextrose, salt, caramel color, natural flavoring), cooked long grain brown rice, sauce (water, soy sauce [water, wheat, soybeans, salt, alcohol, vinegar, lactic acid], gochujang paste wheat flour, rice syrup, water, red pepper powder, salt, wheat, defatted soybean powder, cooking rice wine, koji, honey, tomato paste, onions, garlic puree, brown sugar, rice vinegar, toasted sesame oil, canola oil, corn starch), cooked barley, cooked red quinoa, carrots, shiitake mushrooms, kale, spinach, bamboo shoots (bamboo shoots, water, citric acid), sesame seeds, contains: soy, wheat,

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Sesame, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Aug 2021

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

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 4 ingredients yet.

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