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Barbecue sauce
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).
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Allergens
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Tomato puree11.8%No flag
- Tomato concentrate5.9%No flag
- Natural smoke flavouring0.4%No flag
- Worcestershire powder0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- Caramel color · E150aNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
- Anti caking agentNo flag
- Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
- Dehydrated onion<0.1%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- A natural food fiberNo flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- Sodium benzoate as preservativesNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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Water, high fructose corn syrup, tomato puree (water, concentrated tomato paste), distilled vinegar, molasses, salt, modified food starch, natural smoke flavor, spices, worcestershire powder (citric acid, spices, maltodextrin, caramel color, dried garlic, spice extractives, natural flavor, silicon dioxide (to prevent caking)), caramel color, dried onion, dried garlic, xanthan gum (a natural food fiber), potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate as preservatives, spice extractives.
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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
3 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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