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Steak Pie 250g
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Steak Pie 250g

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium nitrite).

Food health
High
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 27 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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. Potassium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
    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

  • Wheat Flour51.6%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour32%No flag›
  • Calcium Carbonate · E170i9.8%No flag
  • Iron4.9%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3753%No flag
  • Thiamin2%No flag›
  • Beef28.5%No flag›
  • Beef12.4%No flag›
  • Water5.5%No flag›
  • Corn starch4%No flag›
  • Salt3.4%No flag›
  • Lemon Juice3.1%No flag›
  • Water8%No flag›
  • Palm Oil4.8%No flag›
  • Onions3.3%No flag›
  • Smoked bacon lardons with added water2.5%No flag
  • Pork Belly1.5%No flag
  • Water0.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Sodium Nitrite · E2500.1%High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • Potassium Nitrate · E2520.1%Moderate

    Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

  • Rapeseed Oil1.8%No flag›
  • Mushrooms1.4%No flag›
  • Salted Butter1.1%No flag
  • Butter0.9%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Carrot1%No flag›
  • Corn flour0.8%No flag›
  • Egg0.7%No flag›
  • Beef Dripping0.6%No flag
  • Yeast Extract0.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Garlic Purée0.4%No flag
  • Dark Brown Soft Sugar0.3%No flag
  • Molasses0.3%No flag›
  • Caramelised Sugar Syrup0.3%No flag
  • White Wine Vinegar0.2%No flag
  • Thyme0.2%No flag›
  • Beef Fat0.2%No flag›
  • Tomato Purée0.2%No flag
  • Black Pepper0.1%No flag›
  • Lemon Juice0.1%No flag›
  • Beef Bones0.1%No flag
  • Yeast0.1%No flag›
  • Barley Malt Extract<0.1%No flag
  • Sunflower Oil<0.1%No flag›
Show original label text

Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), MARINATED BEEF (29%) (Beef, Water, Maize Starch, Salt, Lemon Juice), Water, Palm Oil, Onions, SMOKED BACON LARDONS WITH ADDED WATER (3%) (Pork Belly, Water, Salt, Preservatives: Sodium Nitrite, Potassium Nitrate), Rapeseed Oil, Mushrooms, Salted Butter (Butter (Milk), Salt), Carrot, Cornflour, Pasteurised Egg, Beef Dripping, Yeast Extract, Salt, Garlic Purée, Dark Brown Soft Sugar, Black Treacle, Caramelised Sugar Syrup, White Wine Vinegar, Thyme, Beef Fat, Tomato Purée, Black Pepper, Lemon Juice, Beef Bones, Yeast, Barley Malt Extract, Sunflower Oil.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Potassium nitrateReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

6 low · 13 not assessed

13 of 19 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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