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Mashed Potatoes
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium hydrogen sulphite).
- High
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 10 Jul 2023
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium hydrogen sulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- 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.
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- 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
- CONTAINS 2% and LESS OF21.4%No flag
- Ascorbic acid · E30021.4%No flag
- Mono- and DIGLYCERIDES · E47110.7%No flag
- Calcium STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATE · E4825.4%No flag
- Natural flavouring2.5%No flag
- Freshness preserved with1.4%No flag
- Sodium bisulfite · E2221.4%Moderate
Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- BHT · E3211.4%Moderate
Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
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POTATOES, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, FRESHNESS PRESERVED WITH: SODIUM BISULFITE, BHT.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium hydrogen sulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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