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BanquetFrozen Foods · 0031000100391

Beef Pot Roast

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Fish
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

Why it's rated this way

5 additives on this label are 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.
  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.
  3. DiphosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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.
  4. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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.
  5. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Potatoes52.9%No flag›
  • Potatoes27.9%No flag›
  • Disodium Dihydrogen Pyrophosphate · E450i25%No flag
  • Cooked beef meat23.5%No flag
  • Beef11.8%No flag›
  • Salt5.9%No flag›
  • Flavouring5.9%No flag
  • Sauce Pouch11.8%No flag
  • Water5.9%No flag›
  • Coating2.9%No flag›
  • Modified Corn Starch1.5%No flag›
  • Potatoes0.7%No flag›
  • Hydrolysed vegetable protein0.4%No flag
  • Corn0.2%No flag›
  • Soya0.2%No flag›
  • Onion0.2%No flag›
  • Sugar coating<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Monosodium Glutamate · E621Moderate

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

  • Yeast ExtractNo flag›
  • Caramel Color · E150aNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Wine1.5%No flag›
  • Tomato0.7%No flag›
  • Beef Tallow0.4%No flag›
  • Bht · E3210.2%No flag
  • Citric Acid Added To Help Protect Flavor0.2%No flag
  • Beef flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Contains Autolyzed Yeast Extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Disodium Inosinate · E631<0.1%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium Guanylate · E627<0.1%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Mono- and Diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan Gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Hydrolysed soy protein5.9%No flag
  • Flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Caramel Color · E150a1.7%No flag
  • Vegetable Juice0.8%No flag›
  • Celery0.4%No flag›
  • Carrot0.2%No flag›
  • Onion0.1%No flag›
  • Leek0.1%No flag›
  • Modified Corn Starch0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Garlic0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric Acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Worcestershire Sauce<0.1%No flag
  • Vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • High Fructose Corn SyrupNo flag›
  • AnchovyNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • OnionsNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • CloveNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Chili Pper ExtractNo flag
  • Datem · E472e<0.1%No flag
  • Carrots<0.1%No flag›
  • Green BeansNo flag›
  • OnionsNo flag›
  • AnchovyNo flag›
  • SoyaNo flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Potatoes (Potatoes, Disodium Dihydrogen Pyrophosphate), Cooked Beef (Beef, Salt, Flavoring), Sauce Pouch (Water, Seasoning [ Modified Corn Starch, Dehydrated Potatoes, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (Corn, Soy), Onion Powder, Sugar, Salt, Wheat Flour, Garlic Powder, Monosodium Glutamate, Yeast Extract, Caramel Color, Spice, Dextrose], Wine, Tomato Extract, Beef Tallow [ Bht And Citric Acid Added To Help Protect Flavor], Beef Flavor [ Contains Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Disodium Inosinate And Disodium Guanylate, Mono And Diglycerides, Xanthan Gum), Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Flavor, Caramel Color, Vegetable Juice Concentrates (Celery, Carrot, Onion And Leek). Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Crushed Garlic [ Garlic, Citric Acid], Worcestershire Sauce [ Vinegar, Molasses, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Anchovies, Water, Onions, Salt, Garlic, Tamarind Concentrate, Cloves, Natural Flavors, Chili Pper Extract], Datem), Carrots, Green Beans, Onions. Contains: Fish (Anchovies), Soy, Wheat.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Fish, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

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.
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 8 not assessed

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