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Snacks · 0030223006657

Blt salad with chicken

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 8 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger 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.
  2. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  4. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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.
  5. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance 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.
  8. Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Romaine lettuce55.6%No flag›
  • Dressing avocado ranch22.2%No flag
  • Buttermilk11.1%No flag›
  • Cultured pasteurized skim milk5.6%No flag
  • Milk2.8%No flag›
  • Sodium citrate1.4%No flag›
  • Salt1.4%No flag›
  • Soya oil5.6%No flag›
  • Water2.8%No flag›
  • Avocado1.4%No flag›
  • Avocado0.7%No flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E3000.3%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E4150.2%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.2%No flag
  • Tomato0.7%No flag›
  • Sour cream0.3%No flag
  • Soured milk0.2%No flag
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder<0.1%No flag
  • Gelatin · E428<0.1%No flag
  • Distilled vinegar0.2%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of egg yolks<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onion<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Coriander leafNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Phosphoric acid · E338Low

    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • Spring onionNo flag
  • Calcium disodium edta added to protect flavorNo flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Chicken breast meat11.1%No flag›
  • Chicken breast with rib meat5.6%No flag
  • Water2.8%No flag›
  • Cultured sugar1.4%No flag
  • Vinegar0.7%No flag›
  • Potato starch0.3%No flag›
  • Sea salt0.2%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Grape tomato5.6%No flag
  • Carrot2.8%No flag›
  • Red cabbage1.4%No flag›
  • Bacon0.7%No flag
  • Cured with0.3%No flag
  • Water0.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium erthorbate<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250<0.1%High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • May contain smoke flavoring<0.1%No flag
  • Fancy shredded mild cheddar and montery jack cheeses0.3%No flag
  • Cheddar cheese0.2%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk<0.1%No flag
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Annatto · E160b<0.1%Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Vegetable pigment<0.1%No flag
  • Monterey jack cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk<0.1%No flag
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Potato starch<0.1%No flag›
  • E460ii<0.1%No flag
  • Anti caking agent<0.1%No flag
  • Natamycin · E235<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Black olive0.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Ferrous gluconate · E5790.2%No flag
Show original label text

Romaine lettuce, dressing avocado ranch (buttermilk [cultured pasteurized skim milk and milk, sodium citrate and salt], soybean oil, water, avocado pulp [avocado, ascorbic acid, xanthan gum, citric acid], tomato, sour cream [pasteurized cultured milk, cream, nonfat milk powder, gelatin], distilled vinegar, contains less than 2% of egg yolks, salt, sugar, dehydrated onion, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate [as preservatives], lactic acid, cilantro, dehydrated garlic, spices, phosphoric acid, autolyzed yeast extract, dehydrated green onion, calcium disodium edta added to protect flavor, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1, red 40), chicken breast meat (chicken breast with rib meat, water, cultured sugar and vinegar, potato starch, sea salt, natural flavorings), grape tomato, carrot, red cabbage, bacon (cured with: water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphate, sodium erthorbate, sodium nitrite, may contain smoke flavoring), fancy shredded mild cheddar & montery jack cheeses (cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto (vegetable color)], monterey jack cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], potato starch and powdered cellulose [to prevent caking], natamycin [a natural mold inhibitor]), black olives (salt, ferrous gluconate).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 5 ingredients yet.

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