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Condiments · 0781198131607

Bbq sauce

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Vinegar51.8%No flag›
  • Sugar15.3%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate15.3%No flag
  • Water8.8%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup4.4%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin2.2%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids1.1%No flag›
  • Aged cayenne pepper0.6%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of0.1%No flag
  • Modified food starch0.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya bean<0.1%No flag›
  • Canola<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Red jalapeno peppersNo flag
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211No flag
  • Calcium disodium edta as preservativesNo flag
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Habanero chiliNo flag
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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Vinegar, sugar, tomato paste, water, high fructose corn syrup, maltodextrin, corn syrup solids, aged cayenne pepper, salt, contains less than 2% of: modified food starch, vegetable oil (soybean and/or canola), spices, garlic, red jalapeno peppers, paprika (color), potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate and calcium disodium edta as preservatives, molasses, natural smoke flavor, caramel color, corn syrup, xanthan gum, habanero pepper, turmeric, onion, tamarind, natural flavor.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

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.

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