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Barbekü sos

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).

Food health
High
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 13 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Water32.6%No flag›
  • Tomato purée32.6%No flag
  • Glucose-fructose syrup18.9%No flag
  • Sugar4%No flag›
  • Vinegar4%No flag›
  • Modified starch4%No flag›
  • Apple juice0.9%No flag›
  • Salt0.9%No flag›
  • Sugar0.9%No flag›
  • Smoke flavouring0.9%No flag
  • Spice0.9%No flag›
  • Flavourings0.9%No flag
  • Mustard0.9%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Tara gum · E417No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Acacia gum · E414No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
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Water, tomato purée, glucose-fructose syrup, sugar, vinegar, modified starch, apple juice concentrate, salt, caramelized sugar, smoke flavouring, spices, flavourings, *mustard*, thickeners (xanthan gum, tara gum, guar gum, acacia gum), preservatives (sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate).

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 2 low · 3 not assessed

3 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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