Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Mustard.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Cobb salad
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium nitrite).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Mustard
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.
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.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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.
Ingredients
- Iceberg lettuce58.3%No flag
- Blue cheese dressing10.4%No flag
- Microbial culture0.2%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- MustardNo flag
- Hard-cooked eggs5.2%No flag
- Citric acid · E3300.7%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E2110.7%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- As a preservative0.7%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of sugar0.3%No flag
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
- E262ii<0.1%No flag
- Sodium nitrite · E250<0.1%High
Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- Potassium lactate · E326<0.1%No flag
- Sodium erythorbate · E316<0.1%No flag
- Bacon bits2.6%No flag
- Bacon cured with water1.3%No flag
- Sodium nitrite · E2500.2%High
Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- Preservative0.2%No flag
- May contain smoke flavoring0.1%No flag
- Sodium phosphates · E339<0.1%No flag
- To enhance flavor<0.1%No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Sodium erythorbate · E316No flag
- Sodium ascorbate · E301No flag
- Potassium chloride · E508No flag
- FlavouringNo flag
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Iceberg lettuce, romaine lettuce, blue cheese dressing (canola oil, cultured buttermilk, blue cheese [milk, salt, culture, enzymes], water, egg yolk, salt, distilled vinegar, sugar, maltodextrin, cultured dextrose, dried garlic, xanthan gum, carrageenan gum, mustard flour, spice), hard-cooked eggs (egg, water, citric acid, sodium benzoate [as a preservative]), turkey breast (turkey breast, water, contains 2% or less of sugar, salt, preservatives [sodium phosphate, sodium diacetate, sodium nitrite, potassium lactate, sodium erythorbate]), bacon bits (bacon cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium nitrite [preservative], may contain smoke flavoring, dextrose, brown sugar, sodium phosphates [to enhance flavor], preservatives [sodium erythorbate, sodium ascorbate, potassium chloride], flavoring).
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 2 ingredients yet.
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