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Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 13 Jan 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Tomatoes54.2%No flag›
  • Tomato Puree29.2%No flag
  • Water25%No flag›
  • Spaghetti22.9%No flag
  • Water11.5%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour5.7%No flag
  • Durum Wheat Semolina2.9%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.4%No flag
  • Reduced Iron0.7%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin0.4%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Vitamin B2 · E1010.2%No flag
  • Folic Acid0.2%No flag›
  • Wheat Protein Isolate2.9%No flag
  • Wheat Gluten1.4%No flag›
  • Sodium Phosphate · E3390.7%No flag
  • Lactic Acid · E2700.7%No flag
  • Glyceryl Monostearate · E4712.9%No flag
  • Meatballs11.5%No flag
  • Pork5.7%No flag›
  • Dark Chicken2.9%No flag
  • Chicken1.4%No flag›
  • Beef0.7%No flag›
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Crackermeal0.2%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour<0.1%No flag
  • Wheat Flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Reduced Iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic AcidNo flag›
  • May Contain Guar Gum<0.1%No flag
  • Soy Protein<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Caramel Color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • Water5.7%No flag›
  • High Fructose Corn Syrup2.9%No flag›
  • Less than 2% of1.4%No flag
  • Modified Corn Starch1.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Dehydrated Onion0.4%No flag
  • Hydrolyzed Corn and Wheat Gluten and Soy Protein0.2%No flag
  • Citric Acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Enzyme Modified Cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Cheddar Cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk<0.1%No flag
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium Phosphate · E339No flag
  • Xanthan Gum · E415No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Tomatoes (Tomato Puree, Water), Cooked Enriched Spaghetti (Water, Enriched Wheat Flour [Durum Wheat Semolina, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate {Vitamin B1}, Riboflavin {Vitamin B2}, Folic Acid], Wheat Protein Isolate [Wheat Gluten, Sodium Phosphate, Lactic Acid], Glyceryl Monostearate), Meatballs (Pork, Dark Chicken, Mechanically Separated Chicken, Beef, Water, Crackermeal [Enriched Wheat Flour {Bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid}, May Contain Guar Gum], Soy Protein Concentrate, Salt, Caramel Color, Flavorings, Soybean Oil, Citric Acid), Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, LESS THAN 2% OF: Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Dehydrated Onion, Hydrolyzed Corn and Wheat Gluten and Soy Protein, Citric Acid, Flavorings, Enzyme Modified Cheese (Cheddar Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Sodium Phosphate, Xanthan Gum). CONTAINS: MILK, SOY, WHEAT

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 13 Jan 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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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