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Chicken

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 May 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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. Potassium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
    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

  • Mushroom and pancetta with chicken 420g e marinated chicken breast pieces in a cream50%No flag
  • White wine and mixed herb sauce topped with chestnut mushrooms25%No flag
  • Button mushrooms and pancetta12.5%No flag
  • This product contains alcohol6.3%No flag
  • Ingredients chicken breast6.3%No flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Half creamNo flag
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Chestnut mushroomNo flag
  • Cultivated mushroomNo flag›
  • LeekNo flag›
  • Smoked pancettaNo flag
  • Pork bellyNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • Potassium nitrate · E252Moderate

    Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

  • AntioxidantNo flag
  • Sodium ascorbate · E301No flag
  • Dried garlicNo flag›
  • Rapeseed oilNo flag›
  • White wineNo flag›
  • Corn flourNo flag›
  • Garlic puréeNo flag
  • ThymeNo flag›
  • ButterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • MushroomNo flag›
  • HerbsNo flag
  • CepNo flag
  • Black pepperNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Warning although every care has been taken to remove bonesNo flag
  • Some may remainNo flag
  • This product has been packed in a protective atmosphere to ensure it reaches you in the best conditionNo flag
  • As a resultNo flag
  • When openingNo flag
  • You may notice a faint odour which will quickly disperseNo flag
  • The pancetta may cause the chicken to appear pink after cookingNo flag
  • This is normal and safe to eatNo flag
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mushroom & pancetta with chicken 420g e marinated chicken breast pieces in a cream, white wine and mixed herb sauce topped with chestnut mushrooms, button mushrooms and pancetta. this product contains alcohol. ingredients chicken breast (54%), water, half cream (milk), red pepper, onion, chestnut mushroom, button mushroom, leek, smoked pancetta (2%) (pork belly (97%), salt, spices, dextrose, sugar, preservatives (sodium nitrite, potassium nitrate), antioxidant (sodium ascorbate), dried garlic), rapeseed oil, white wine, cornflour, garlic purée, thyme, butter (milk), salt, mushroom concentrate, herbs, porcini mushroom powder, black pepper, onion juice concentrate, sugar. allergy advice for allergens, see ingredients in bold. may also contain nuts, peanuts and sesame seed. warning although every care has been taken to remove bones, some may remain. this product has been packed in a protective atmosphere to ensure it reaches you in the best condition. as a result, when opening, you may notice a faint odour which will quickly disperse. the pancetta may cause the chicken to appear pink after cooking. this is normal and safe to eat.

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Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 May 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Potassium nitrateReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

6 low · 8 not assessed

8 of 14 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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