Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
BANQUET Homestyle Bakes Sausage Biscuit Gravy, 28.1 OZ
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- 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.
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.
Calcium phosphatesMinor 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.
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor 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.
Ingredients
- Sausage Gravy51.7%No flag
- Sausage24.1%No flag
- Caramel Color · E150a11.4%No flag
- Flour Blend3%No flag
- Fortified wheat flour1.5%No flag
- Niacin · E3750.4%No flag
- Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
- Contains 2% and Less Of1.5%No flag
- Potassium Phosphate · E3400.2%No flag
- Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate · E4810.1%No flag
- Flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Titanium Dioxide · E171<0.1%High
Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose · E466Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- Propyl Gallate.Buttermilk Biscuit MixNo flag
- Fortified wheat flourNo flag
- Niacin · E375No flag
- Riboflavin · E101No flag
- FatNo flag
- High Oleic Canola OilNo flag
- Citric Acid · E330No flag
- Contains 2% and Less OfNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Monocalcium Phosphate · E341iNo flag
- Sodium Aluminum Phosphate · E541No flag
- Butter flavouringNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Butter natural flavouringNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Calcium phosphates (E341)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
Sausage Gravy: Water, Sausage (Pork, Salt, Caramel Color), Soybean Oil, Modified Corn Starch, Flour Blend (Enriched Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Bleached Wheat Flour), Contains 2% Or Less Of: Sodium Caseinate, Salt, Sugar, Potassium Phosphate, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Maltodextrin, Flavoring, Titanium Dioxide, Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Propyl Gallate.Buttermilk Biscuit Mix: Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Shortening (High Oleic Canola Oil, Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil, Citric Acid), Contains 2% Or Less Of: Cultured Buttermilk, Sodium Bicarbonate, Dextrose, Salt, Monocalcium Phosphate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Butter Flavor (Maltodextrin, Triglycerides, Modified Corn Starch, Natural Flavors, Natural Butter Flavor).CONTAINS: MILK, WHEAT.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic 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
- SaltModerate concern
- MaltodextrinModerate concern
- Reduced IronModerate concern
2 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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