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Sweet Baby Ray's
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Sweet Baby Ray's

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Mustard
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

2 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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Beef58.3%No flag›
  • Water20.8%No flag›
  • Mixed condiments8%No flag
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Brown sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Mustard0.8%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.8%Moderate

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

  • Garlic0.8%No flag›
  • Red bell pepper0.8%No flag›
  • Sodium erythorbate · E3160.8%No flag
  • Onion0.8%No flag›
  • Spice0.8%No flag›
  • Brown sugar3.5%No flag›
  • Teriyaki sauce3.5%No flag
  • Soy sauce water1.8%No flag
  • Wheat0.9%No flag›
  • Soya bean0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Wine0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Including garlicNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Succinic acid · E363No flag
  • Sweet baby ray's jerky base vinegar powder dextrinNo flag
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • TomatoNo flag›
  • Pineapple juice powder imaltodestrinNo flag
  • Pineapple juiceNo flag›
  • Worgestershire sauce powderNo flag
  • Distilled vinegarNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Sulfating agentsNo flag
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Not silicon dioxideNo flag
  • Terivaki powder teriyaki sauce tamari sauce soybeansNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • AlcoholNo flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • SakeNo flag
  • RiceNo flag›
  • SaliNo flag
  • Apple ciderNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Flavorings including mustardNo flag
  • GingerNo flag›
  • WhiteNo flag
  • Black pepperNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • SucroseNo flag›
  • FructoseNo flag›
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium nitrit5.8%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

BEEF, WATER, SEASONING BLEND (SALT, BROWN SUGAR, SUGAR, MUSTARD, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, RED PEPPER, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, ONION POWDER, SPICE EXTRACTIVE), BROWN SUGAR, TERIYAKI SAUCE (SOY SAUCE WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT], WINE, SUGAR, WATER, VINEGAR, SALT, SPICES AND FLAVORINGS, INCLUDING GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, SPICE EXTRACTIVES, SUCCINIC ACID, SWEET BABY RAY'S JERKY BASE VINEGAR POWDER DEXTRIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, VINEGAR SOLIDS, TOMATO POWDER, PINEAPPLE JUICE POWDER IMALTODESTRIN, PINEAPPLE JUICE, WORGESTERSHIRE SAUCE POWDER (DISTILLED VINEGAR, MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, SPICES, TAMARIND, NATURAL FLAVOR AND SULFATING AGENTS), NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, SPICES AND NOT SILICON DIOXIDE, TERIVAKI POWDER TERIYAKI SAUCE TAMARI SAUCE SOYBEANS, SALT, ALCOHOL, WHEAT, SAKE (RICE, SALI, APPLE CIDER, SPICES AND FLAVORINGS INCLUDING MUSTARD, GINGER, WHITE AND BLACK PEPPER), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, SUCROSE, FRUCTOSE, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR), SODIUM NITRIT

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Mustard, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Mar 2026

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

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 2 not assessed

2 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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