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Frozen Foods · 0023700040565

Boneless chicken wyngz

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Mustard
  • 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.

  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. Polysorbate 80Minor 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.
  3. 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

  • White meat chicken51.4%No flag
  • Water24.3%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour12.2%No flag
  • Niacin · E3756.1%No flag
  • Reduced iron3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Wheat flour6.1%No flag›
  • Sugar1.8%No flag›
  • Wheat flour1.8%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of1.3%No flag
  • Oils0.6%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.6%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.6%No flag›
  • Palm oil0.3%No flag›
  • Brown sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • High fructose corn syrupNo flag›
  • HoneyNo flag›
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Barley malt flourNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • MustardNo flag
  • Distilled vinegarNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Mustard seedNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • As a preservativeNo flag
  • Sodium phosphates · E339No flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Including paprikaNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Tbhq · E319No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Tomato concentrateNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • And yellow corn flourNo flag
  • Breading set in vegetable oilNo 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

White meat chicken, water, enriched wheat flour (niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), bleached wheat flour, sugar, wheat flour, contains 2% or less of: oils (soybean oil, canola oil, palm oil), brown sugar, corn syrup, dextrose, distilled vinegar, dried yeast, garlic powder, high fructose corn syrup, honey, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate and sodium bicarbonate), malted barley flour, modified corn starch, modified food starch, mustard (distilled vinegar, water, mustard seed, salt, turmeric, paprika, spice, garlic powder), natural smoke flavor, onion powder, paprika, polysorbate 80, salt, sodium benzoate (as a preservative), sodium phosphates, spice extractives (including paprika, garlic and onion extractives), spices, tbhq (to protect flavor), tomato paste, xanthan gum, and yellow corn flour. breading set in vegetable oil.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Mustard, 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.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
  • 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

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9 low · 11 not assessed

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