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Sweet Relish
AldiPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 4099100184648

Sweet Relish

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

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 8 Apr 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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. Polysorbate 80Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Cucumbers52.9%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup23.5%No flag›
  • Water11.8%No flag›
  • Vinegar5.9%No flag›
  • Salt contains less than 2% of lactic acid2.9%No flag
  • Calcium chloride · E5091.5%No flag
  • Xanthan gum sodium benzoate0.7%No flag
  • Preservative0.7%No flag
  • Spice0.4%No flag›
  • Dried red pall pepper0.2%No flag
  • Alum<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural extrăctives of turmeric color<0.1%No flag
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433<0.1%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • DistNo flag
  • Soldexclusively byNo flag
  • AldiNo flag
  • BataviaNo flag
  • Il 60510 aldi twice as nice guarantee item replaced undedNo flag
  • Sodium benzoate (E211)Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

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cucumbers, high fructose corn syrup, water, vinegar, salt contains less than 2% of lactic acid, calcium chloride, xanthan gum sodium benzoate (preservative), spices, dried red pall pepper, alum, natural extrăctives of turmeric color), polysorbate 80, natural flavor, dist,,soldexclusively by: aldi, batavia, il 60510 aldi twice as nice guarantee item replaced unded

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

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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