Home Style Beef Gravy by Essential Everyday, Supervalu Inc. · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
Essential Everyday, Supervalu Inc. EEEssential Everyday, Supervalu Inc.
VerdictConsider avoidingHome Style Beef Gravy
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 healthHigh⚠Contains additive of concern- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Why this band?How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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Overall food-health bandFood healthHigh
AdditivesModerate
1 flagged additive(s), worst MODERATE
- 1nutrition base band "minor" from nutri-score
- 2MODERATE-concern additive floors band at "moderate"
- 3ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 4final band "high" (health-blend-v1)
Flagged additives
- Sodium benzoate — Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (13)
- BEEF STOCK53.84615384615385%—
- WATER23.076923076923077%—›
- MODIFIED CORN STARCH11.53846153846154%—›
- CONTAINS 2% and LESS OF BEEF FAT5.769230769230774%—
- SOY SAUCE2.884615384615387%—›
- WATER1.4423076923076934%—›
- WHEAT0.7211538461538467%—›
- SOYBEANS0.36057692307692335%—›
- SALT0.18028846153846168%—›
- SODIUM BENZOATE0.18028846153846168%⚠ moderate
- PRESERVATIVE0.18028846153846168%—
- WHEAT FLOUR1.4423076923076934%—›
- COOKED BEEF0.7211538461538467%—
- HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN0.3605769230769198%—
- MALTODEXTRIN0.1802884615384599%—›
- SALT0.0901442307692264%—›
- BUTTER0.0450721153846132%—›
- HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP0.0225360576923066%—›
- CAR0.0225360576923066%—›
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BEEF STOCK, WATER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF BEEF FAT, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT, SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE]), WHEAT FLOUR, COOKED BEEF, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, BUTTER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CAR
Decision read
Probably skip for pregnancy
Probably skipThis read is based on the product's overall high 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.