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Barbecue flavored corn chips
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Barbecue flavored corn chips

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 Jan 2023

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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

  • Corn59.5%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil20.3%No flag›
  • Contains one and more of the following10.1%No flag
  • Canola10.1%No flag›
  • Corn5.1%No flag›
  • Soya bean2.5%No flag›
  • And sunflower oil2.5%No flag›
  • Sugar1.8%No flag›
  • Salt1%No flag›
  • Corn maltodextrin1%No flag
  • Corn starch1%No flag›
  • Torula yeast1%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6211%Moderate

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

  • Tomato1%No flag›
  • Spice1%No flag›
  • Hydrolysed corn protein1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring1%No flag
  • Onion1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3301%No flag
  • Garlic1%No flag›
  • Colour1%No flag
  • Including red 40 lake · E1291%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Paprika5.7%No flag›
  • Colour5.7%No flag
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Corn, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola, corn, soybean, or sunflower oil), sugar, salt, corn maltodextrin, corn starch, torula yeast, monosodium glutamate, tomato powder, spices, hydrolyzed corn protein, natural flavor, onion powder, citric acid, garlic powder, artificial color (including red 40 lake), extractives of paprika (color).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 Jan 2023

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • 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

6 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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