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Tostadas Nortenas
CalidadMexican Dinner Mixes · 0077948430015

Tostadas Nortenas

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 27 Jan 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in 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.
  2. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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

  • Ground corn treated with lime56.3%No flag
  • Water21.9%No flag›
  • Vegetable oils10.9%No flag›
  • Contains one and more of the following5.5%No flag
  • Cottonseed oil5.5%No flag›
  • Corn oil2.7%No flag›
  • Palm oil2.7%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of5.5%No flag
  • Cornmeal5.5%No flag
  • Modified corn starch2.7%No flag›
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E4811.4%No flag
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Colour0.7%No flag
  • Fd and c yellow #5 · E1020.3%High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Fd and c red #40 · E1290.3%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

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Ground corn treated with lime, water, vegetable oils (contains one or more of the following: cottonseed oil, corn oil, palm oil), contains 2% or less of: corn grits, modified corn starch, sodium stearoyl lactylate, salt, artificial color (fd & c yellow #5, fd & c red #40).

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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