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Salted Snacks · 0072999807038

Black ripe olives

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are 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.
  2. Sodium sulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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.
  3. Sodium metabisulphiteModerate 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Manzanilla olive51.9%No flag
  • Water24.1%No flag›
  • Chickpeas12%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of6%No flag
  • Vinegar6%No flag›
  • Apple cider vinegar3%No flag›
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Chili peppers0.8%No flag›
  • Chipotle0.4%No flag
  • Guajillo0.2%No flag
  • Arbol and piquin0.2%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Silicon dioxide · E551<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Jalapeno pepperNo flag›
  • Concentrated lemon juiceNo flag
  • Sodium alginate · E401No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Calcium chloride · E509No flag
  • Sodium metabisulfite · E223Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Sodium sulfite · E221Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Lemon oilNo flag›
  • Disodium edtaNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Manzanilla olives, water, chickpeas, contains 2% or less of: vinegar, apple cider vinegar, sugar, chili peppers (chipotle, guajillo, arbol & piquin), salt, natural flavors, spices, xanthan gum, silicon dioxide, citric acid, caramel color, jalapeno powder, concentrated lemon juice, sodium alginate, guar gum, sodium phosphate, annatto extract (color), garlic powder, onion powder, calcium chloride, sodium metabisulfite and sodium sulfite (preservatives), lemon oil, disodium edta.

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.
  • Sodium sulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 3 moderate · 2 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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