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Breakfast burritos

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

4 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. Sulphur dioxideModerate concernSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    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.
  4. Calcium phosphatesMinor 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

  • Whole eggs52%No flag
  • Maple sausage made with pork24%No flag
  • Turkey12%No flag›
  • Pork6%No flag›
  • Turkey3%No flag›
  • Water1.5%No flag›
  • Soy protein0.8%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of the following0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Maple sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural maple flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Modified waxy starchNo flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Maple sugarNo flag›
  • Gum arabic · E414No flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Cheddar cheese6%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk3%No flag
  • Lactic ferments1.5%No flag
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.5%No flag›
  • Annato0.5%No flag
  • Green chili pepper3%No flag
  • Contains 2% and less of1.5%No flag
  • Bell peppers1.5%No flag
  • Modified food starch0.8%No flag›
  • Vinegar0.4%No flag›
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Maple flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Propylene glycol · E490No flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • High fructose corn syrupNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Ethyl alcohol · E1510No flag
  • Sulfur dioxide · E220Moderate

    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

  • TortillaNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Baking powderNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Sodium aluminum sulfate · E521No flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • EmulsifierNo flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • MonodiglyceridesNo flag
  • Rice flourNo flag›
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Sodium metabisulfite · E223Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Calcium phosphates (E341)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

Whole eggs, maple sausage made with pork and turkey (pork, mechanically separated turkey, water, soy protein concentrate, contains less than 2% of the following: salt, maple sugar, corn syrup solids, dextrose, spice, natural maple flavor [maltodextrin, sugar, modified waxy starch, flavor, maple sugar, gum arabic], caramel color, sugar), cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes and annato), green chiles, contains 2% or less of: bell peppers, modified food starch, vinegar, water, salt, flavorings, citric acid, maple flavor (propylene glycol, caramel color, natural and artificial flavors, high fructose corn syrup, water, ethyl alcohol, sulfur dioxide), tortilla: bleached wheat flour enriched (niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, soybean oil, salt, baking powder (corn starch, sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum sulfate, monocalcium phosphate), emulsifier (guar gum, mono-diglycerides, rice flour), guar gum, sodium metabisulfite.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

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

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.
  • Sulphur dioxideSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic 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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5 low · 4 not assessed

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