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Frozen Foods · 0078742295916

Beer battered jalapeno slices, hot & spicy

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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.
  2. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Green and red jalapeno pepper slices52.9%No flag
  • Green and red jalapeno peppers27.1%No flag
  • Water12.9%No flag›
  • Acetic acid · E2606.5%No flag
  • Salt0.9%No flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E2115.5%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Preservative5.5%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour23.5%No flag
  • Wheat flour11.8%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3755.9%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate2.9%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.7%No flag
  • Folic acid0.7%No flag›
  • Beer11.8%No flag›
  • Water5.9%No flag›
  • Malted barley2.9%No flag›
  • Corn syrup1.5%No flag›
  • Hops0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil5.9%No flag›
  • Soya bean2.9%No flag›
  • Canola oil2.9%No flag›
  • Water2.9%No flag›
  • Yellow corn flour1.5%No flag
  • Modified corn starch0.7%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of dextrose0.4%No flag
  • Guar gum · E4120.2%No flag
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541<0.1%No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Oleoresin paprika · E160c<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sorbitol · E420No flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • WheyNo 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.

Show original label text

Green and red jalapeno pepper slices (green and red jalapeno peppers, water, acetic acid, salt, sodium benzoate [preservative]), bleached enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), beer (water, malted barley, corn syrup, hops, salt), vegetable oil (soybean and/or canola oil), water, yellow corn flour, modified corn starch. contains 2% or less of dextrose, guar gum, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate), mono - and diglycerides, oleoresin paprika (color), salt, sorbitol, spices, sugar, whey.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 1 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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