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Snacks · 0857891007003

Cajun style original smoked pork jerky

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

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

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. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Pork52.6%No flag›
  • Water23.7%No flag›
  • Soy sauce11.8%No flag›
  • Water5.9%No flag›
  • Hydrolysed soy protein3%No flag
  • Corn syrup1.5%No flag›
  • Caramel coloring · E150a1.5%No flag
  • Salt2.1%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of each of the following2.1%No flag
  • Vinegar2.1%No flag›
  • Garlic2.1%No flag›
  • Brown sugarNo flag›
  • Black pepperNo flag›
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • White pepperNo flag›
  • Spices including paparikaNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Jalapeno pepperNo flag›
  • Red bell peppersNo flag›
  • Concentrated lemon juiceNo flag
  • High fructose corn syrupNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Calcium disodium edta · E385No flag
  • Used to protect qualityNo flag
  • Colour5.4%No flag
  • Caramel · E150No flag
  • Annatto · E160b5.4%Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Pork, water, soy sauce {water, hydrolyzed soy protein, corn syrup, caramel coloring}, salt, contains 2% or less of each of the following: vinegar, garlic, brown sugar, black pepper, red pepper, white pepper, spices including paparika, onion, jalapeno, red bell peppers, lemon juice concentrate, high fructose corn syrup, xanthan gum, calcium disodium edta (used to protect quality), colors (caramel, annatto).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares 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.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 4 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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