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Foie gras
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium nitrite).
- Critical
Allergens
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 31 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Bloc de foie gras de canard 85.4% foie gras de canard57.1%No flag
- Armagnac10.7%No flag
- Armagnac5.4%No flag
- Natural pepper flavouring4.7%No flag
- Sel nitrité · E2501.4%High
Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- Preservative0.7%No flag
- E2500.7%High
Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- Antioxidant1.4%No flag
- E3011.4%No flag
- Nutmeg nut6.5%No flag
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Bloc de foie gras de canard 85,4 % foie gras de canard, eau, armagnac (armagnac, sel, arôme naturel de poivre), sel nitrité [sel, conservateur (E250)], poivre blanc, antioxydant (E301), noix muscade,
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterModerate concern
- White PepperLow concern
Alternatives
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