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Kimchi Noodles Bowl

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    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. Disodium 5'-ribonucleotidesMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-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.

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

Ingredients

  • Noodle83%No flag
  • Wheat Flour47.4%No flag›
  • Palm Oil17.8%No flag›
  • Modified Potato Starch8.9%No flag
  • Sugar2.1%No flag›
  • Stabiliser2.1%No flag
  • Guar Gum · E4122.1%No flag
  • Garlic2.1%No flag›
  • Acidity Regulator2.7%No flag
  • Sodium Carbonates · E5002.7%No flag
  • Kimchi Flavour Seasoning9%No flag
  • Flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Xylose1.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Acid0.3%No flag›
  • Citric Acid · E3300.3%No flag
  • Vinegar Flavour Powder0.2%No flag
  • Yeast Extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Com Starch<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • GlucoseNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • AcidNo flag›
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Sunflower Seed OilNo flag›
  • Flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic Acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Paprika Extract · E160c<0.1%No flag
  • Flavour Enhancers2.5%No flag
  • Monosodium Glutamate · E6212.5%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Disodium 5'-Ribonucleotides · E6351.5%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Sugar0.7%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin0.4%No flag›
  • Lodised Salt0.2%No flag
  • Sodium Chloride<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium lodate<0.1%No flag
  • Yeast Extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya Bean Powder Dried Soy Bean Paste<0.1%No flag
  • Soya Bean Paste<0.1%No flag
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Flavour EnhancerNo flag
  • Monosodium Glutamate Modified Maize StarchNo flag
  • Chili pepperNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Chili pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Acidity RegulatorNo flag
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • Ginger powderNo flag›
  • ColoursNo flag
  • Paprika Extract · E160cNo flag
  • Plain Caramel · E150aNo flag
  • Dried VegetablesNo flag
  • KimchiNo flag
  • CabbageNo flag›
  • Chili pepperNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • GingerNo flag›
  • CabbageNo flag›
  • Spring OnionsNo flag
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NOODLES (83%) (Wheat Flour, Palm Oil, Modified Potato Starch, Sugar, Stabiliser Guar Gum; Garlic Powder, Acidity Regulator: Sodium Carbonates), Kimchi Flavour Seasoning (Flavouring (Xylose, Salt, Acid: Citric Acid; Vinegar Flavour Powder (Yeast Extract, Com Starch, Salt, Glucose, Modified Maize Starch, Acid: Citric Acid; Flavouring, Sunflower Seed Oil), Flavouring, Acid: Lactic Acid; Colour: Paprika Extract), Flavour Enhancers: Monosodium Glutamate, Disodium 5'-Ribonucleotides; Sugar, Maltodextrin, lodised Salt (Sodium Chloride, Potassium lodate), Yeast Extract, Soya Bean Powder Dried Soy Bean Paste (Soya Bean Paste, Maltodextrin, Sugar, Flavour Enhancer: Monosodium Glutamate Modified Maize Starch, Chilli Powder, Flavouring), Chilli Powder, Onion Powder, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid; Ground Ginger, Colours: Paprika Extract, Plain Caramel], Dried Vegetables (Dried Kimchi (Cabbage, Chilli Powder, Garlic, Salt, Ginger), Dried Cabbage, Dried Spring Onions). ALLERGY ADVICE:

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • Disodium 5'-ribonucleotidesRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 2 low · 3 not assessed

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