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Pork sausages
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Pork sausages

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium metabisulphite).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

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. 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.
  2. 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

  • Pork42%No flag›
  • Water22.4%No flag›
  • Wheat flour17.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour8.6%No flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i4.2%No flag
  • Iron2.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.1%No flag
  • Thiamin1.1%No flag›
  • Pork fat9.3%No flag›
  • Pork rind4.6%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Stabiliser0.4%No flag
  • Disodium diphosphate · E450i0.4%No flag
  • Preservative0.4%No flag
  • Sodium metabisulphite · E2230.4%Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Acidity regulator0.4%No flag
  • Sodium citrate0.4%No flag›
  • Antioxidant0.4%No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E3000.4%No flag
  • Pepper extract0.4%No flag
  • Mace0.4%No flag›
  • Chili pepper0.4%No flag›
  • Pimiento0.3%No flag
  • Coriander ex ract0.2%No flag
  • Flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Sage<0.1%No flag›
  • Made using british and eu pork<0.1%No flag
  • Filled into non-uk beef casings<0.1%No flag
  • Including cereals containing glutenNo flag
  • NutritionNo 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.

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pork (42%), water, wheat flour [wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron. niacin, thiamin], pork fat, pork rind, salt, dextrose, stabiliser (disodium diphosphate), preservative (sodium metabisulphite), acidity regulator (sodium citrate), antioxidant (ascorbic acid), pepper extract, mace extract, chilli extract, pimento extract, coriander ex ract, flavouring, sage extract. made using british and eu pork. filled into non-uk beef casings. allergy advice for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. nutrition

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
  • 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

What drives this

3 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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