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Original Balsamic Glace
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).
- Critical
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 23 Feb 2025
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- "aceto balsamico di modena igp"39%No flag
- Balsamic vinegar of modena39%No flag
- Wine vinegar27.1%No flag
- Cooked grape must20.3%No flag
- Caramel color · E150a6.8%No flag
- And THICKENER6.8%No flag
- Guar gum · E4123.4%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E4153.4%No flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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"ACETO BALSAMICO DI MODENA IGP" (BALSAMIC VINEGAR OF MODENA 39%), WINE VINEGAR, CONCENTRATED AND COOKED GRAPE MUST, CARAMEL COLOR, AND THICKENER (GUAR GUM AND XANTHAN GUM.)
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.
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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