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Banquet0031000809256

Rigatoni & Italian Sausage with Meatballs

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Fish
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 12 Feb 2026

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. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. PolyphosphatesMinor 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Italian sausage marinara51.3%No flag
  • Water51.3%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate24.3%No flag
  • Cooked Italian Sausage Crumbles12.2%No flag
  • Pork6.1%No flag›
  • Coating2.1%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Spice0.4%No flag›
  • Paprika0.4%No flag›
  • Garlic0.4%No flag›
  • Monosodium Glutamate · E6210.4%Moderate

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

  • Onion0.4%No flag›
  • Water2%No flag›
  • E452vi2%No flag
  • Mozzarella Cheese6.1%No flag
  • Milk3%No flag›
  • Microbial culture1.5%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Enzyme1.2%No flag›
  • Modified Corn Starch3%No flag›
  • Sugar1.2%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.9%No flag›
  • Garlic0.5%No flag›
  • Worcestershire Sauce0.2%No flag
  • Vinegar0.1%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • High Fructose Corn Syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Anchovy<0.1%No flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • OnionsNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • CloveNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Chili PepperNo flag›
  • Salt0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Basil<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • Cooked pastaNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • PastaNo flag
  • Durum wheat semolina pastaNo flag
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Ferrous SulfateNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic AcidNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • MeatballsNo flag
  • Chicken meatballNo flag
  • PorkNo flag›
  • BeefNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Textured plant proteinNo flag
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • Caramel Color · E150aNo flag
  • Soy ProteinNo flag›
  • BreaderNo flag
  • Wheat FlourNo flag›
  • Wheat FlourNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Reduced IronNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic AcidNo flag›
  • Durum wheat flourNo flag
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • YeastNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Dehydrated OnionNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Soy SauceNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Less than 0.1% Sodium BenzoateNo flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Caramel Color · E150aNo flag
  • E452viNo flag
  • NutmegNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • AnchovyNo flag›
  • MilkNo flag›
  • SoyaNo flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Sodium benzoate (E211)Moderate

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

  • 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.

  • Polyphosphates (E452)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

ITALIAN SAUSAGE MARINARA: Water, Tomato Paste, Cooked Italian Sausage Crumbles (Pork, Seasoning [Salt, Spices, Paprika, Garlic Powder, Monosodium Glutamate, Onion Powder], Water and Sodium Tripolyphosphate), Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Modified Corn Starch, Sugar, Soybean Oil, Crushed Garlic, Worcestershire Sauce (Vinegar, Molasses, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Anchovies, Water, Onions, Salt, Garlic, Tamarind Concentrate, Cloves, Natural Flavorings, Chili Pepper Extract), Salt, Granulated Onion, Whole Basil, Spice, Citric Acid. COOKED PASTA: Water, Pasta (Durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Soybean Oil. MEATBALLS: Mechanically Separated Chicken, Pork, Beef, Water, Textured Vegetable Protein (Soy Flour, Caramel Color), Soy Protein Concentrate, Breader (Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour [Bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Durum Flour, Leavening [Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate], Yeast), Salt, Dehydrated Onion, Crushed Garlic, Soy Sauce (Water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt, Less than 0.1% Sodium Benzoate [Preservative]), Caramel Color, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Nutmeg, Natural Flavors, Soy Lecithin, Citric Acid, Natural Flavor. CONTAINS: FISH (ANCHOVIES), MILK, SOY, WHEAT.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Fish, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 12 Feb 2026

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.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • 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.
  • PolyphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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2 moderate · 2 low · 14 not assessed

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