Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Beef & chorizo xl burritos, beef & chorizo
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.
- High
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- 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.
DiphosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- 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.
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- 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
- Tortilla50%No flag
- Whole wheat flour12.5%No flag
- Niacin · E3751.6%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
- Vegetable fat3.1%No flag
- Interesterified1.6%No flag
- Hydrogenated soy oil1.6%No flag
- And less of vital wheat gluten1.6%No flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
- Distilled monoglyceridesNo flag
- Cellulose gum · E466Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Guar gum · E412No flag
- Fumaric acid · E297No flag
- Calcium propionate · E282Low
Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Sorbic acid · E200No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Spicy queso sauce25%No flag
- Cheddar cheese paste12.5%No flag
- Cheddar cheese6.3%No flag
- Soured milk3.1%No flag
- Lactic acid · E2700.8%No flag
- Citric acid · E3300.4%No flag
- Natural flavouring0.4%No flag
- Skimmed milk6.3%No flag
- Chorizo6.3%No flag
- Paprika extract · E160c<0.1%No flag
- Minced beef3.1%No flag
- Pinto beans1.6%No flag
- Pinto beans0.8%No flag
- Calcium chloride · E5090.2%No flag
- Colour retention agent0.2%No flag
- Poblano chiles0.4%No flag
- Red quinoa0.2%No flag
- Red quinoa<0.1%No flag
- Fire roasted red bell peppers<0.1%No flag
- Lime juice concentrate<0.1%No flag
- Diphosphates (E450)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
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Tortilla (water, whole wheat flour, enriched bleached flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], vegetable shortening [interesterified and hydrogenated soybean oils], sugar, 2% or less of vital wheat gluten, salt, baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate, distilled monoglycerides, enzymes, cellulose gum, guar gum, [fumaric acid, calcium propionate, sorbic acid {to maintain freshness}]), spicy queso sauce (cheddar cheese paste [cheddar cheese {cultured milk, salt, enzymes}, water, salt, lactic acid, citric acid, natural flavor], skim milk, water, cornstarch, jalapeno peppers, soybean oil, vinegar, spices, salt), cooked brown rice (water, brown rice), cooked chorizo (pork, seasoning [spices, salt, paprika, dried garlic, paprika extract], water), cooked ground beef, pinto beans (pinto beans, water, calcium chloride, disodium edta [to maintain color]), tomatoes, poblano chiles, cooked red quinoa (water, red quinoa), fire roasted red bell peppers, spices, lime juice concentrate.
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 3 ingredients yet.
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