Cooked Salami Popular by Tropical Cheese Industries Inc. · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
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VerdictConsider avoidingCooked Salami Popular
Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
Decision lens
Decision lens
Focused on pregnancy. Surface the pregnancy-specific cautions first.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthCritical⚠Contains additive of concern- Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Sodium nitrateReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
- Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
Why this band?How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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Food healthCritical
- 1nutrition base band "high" from nutri-score
- 2ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 3final band "critical" (health-blend-v1)
Flagged additives
- Allura red AC — Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Sodium nitrate — Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
- Monosodium glutamate (MSG) — Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (18)
- Chicken52.77777777777778%—›
- Pork hearts23.61111111111111%—›
- Pork11.805555555555557%—›
- Water5.902777777777779%—›
- Soy protein2.9513888888888857%—›
- Salt1.16125%—›
- Spices0.8950694444444451%—›
- Flavoring—
- Corn syrup solids—›
- Dextrose—›
- Sodium phosphates—
- Monosodium glutamate⚠ moderate
- Hydrolyzed soy protein—
- Silicon dioxide—
- Sodium erythorbate—
- Natural smoke flavor—
- Artificial color—
- F.d.& c—
- Red 40⚠ high
- Sodium nitrate0.8950694444444451%⚠ moderate
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Mechanically separated chicken, pork hearts, pork, water, soy protein concentrate, salt, spices & flavoring: (includes paprika), corn syrup solids, dextrose, sodium phosphates, monosodium glutamate, hydrolyzed soy protein, silicon dioxide, sodium erythorbate, natural smoke flavor, artificial color (f.d.& c. red 40), sodium nitrate.
Decision read
Probably skip for pregnancy
Probably skipThis read is based on the product's overall critical safety band; no per-ingredient chemical concern data is published for it yet.
Driven by the product's overall food/cosmetic safety band, not per-ingredient chemical concern. Surface the pregnancy-specific cautions first.
No ingredient drivers are available for this product.