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GOURMET DELI SELECTION PROSCIUTTO • PEPPER SALAMI • HOT CALABRESE
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GOURMET DELI SELECTION PROSCIUTTO • PEPPER SALAMI • HOT CALABRESE

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

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 9 Apr 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. Sodium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation 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

  • Pepper salami pork51.9%No flag
  • Salt2.1%No flag›
  • Less than 2% of the following deztrose natura flavorings2.1%No flag
  • Black pepper used for coatng2.1%No flag
  • Wine2.1%No flag›
  • S0dium ascorbate2.1%No flag
  • Lactic acid star 1 oz2.1%No flag
  • Microbial culture2.1%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E2502.1%High

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

  • Sodium nitrate · E2512.1%Moderate

    Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.

  • Gelatin used for coating2.1%No flag
  • Hot calabrese hot capocolle2.1%No flag
  • 1 oz2.1%No flag
  • Hot capocollo2.1%No flag
  • Pork shoulder butt2.1%No flag
  • Salt 90 90 100 0 and lessthan 2% of the following2.1%No flag
  • 60 paprika2.1%No flag
  • Dextrose2.1%No flag›
  • Spice2.1%No flag›
  • Sodium erythorbate · E3162.1%No flag
  • Garlic2.1%No flag›
  • Lactic acid starter 60 60 value % daily value % daily value* culture2.1%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite 11% 6g 11% hot calabrese2.1%No flag
  • Pork salt2.1%No flag
  • And less than 2% of the following2.1%No flag
  • Paprika2.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose2.1%No flag›
  • Spice1.6%No flag›
  • Sodium erythorbate · E3160.8%No flag
  • Garlic0.4%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments0.2%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E2500.2%High

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

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pepper salami pork, salt and less than 2% of the following deztrose natura flavorings (black pepper used for coatng, wine, s0dium ascorbate, lactic acid star 1 oz (28g) culture, sodium nitrite, sodium nitrate (gelatin used for coating) hot calabrese hot capocolle (28g) 1 oz (28g) hot capocollo: pork shoulder butt, salt 90 90 100 0 and lessthan 2% of the following: 60 paprika, dextrose,spices,sodium erythorbate, garlic, lactic acid starter 60 60 value % daily value % daily value* culture, sodium nitrite 11% 6g 11% hot calabrese: pork salt, and less than 2% of the following: paprika, dextrose, spices, sodium erythorbate, garlic, lactic acid starter culture, sodium nitrite

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.
  • Sodium nitrateReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 2 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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