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Sauce worcestshire

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Apr 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Malt vinegar55.6%No flag
  • Contains barley55.6%No flag
  • Water22.2%No flag›
  • Blackstrap molasses11.1%No flag›
  • Soya sauce5.6%No flag
  • Water wheat flour2.8%No flag
  • Soybeans1.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Sodium renzoate0.3%No flag
  • White vinegar0.2%No flag
  • Brown sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Glucdse<0.1%No flag
  • Balsamic vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Tamarind concentrate<0.1%No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • OnionsNo flag›
  • SpicesNo flag›
  • Onion powderNo flag›
  • GARLIC POWDER Mutrit Valeu Per 1 Amount REDIENTS INGREDIENTS Teneur Calories FatNo flag
  • L Sodiu Carb Prot Not tra POMEGRANATE MOLASSESNo flag
  • Contains citric sugarNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SeasoningNo flag
  • Contains anchoviesNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Concentrated lime juiceNo flag
  • Sodium benzoate ginger extractNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Spice extracts vinaigre de maltNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Melasse verteNo flag
  • Soy sauceNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Farine de blé feves de soyaNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Benzoate de sodium · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • White vinegarNo flag
  • Brown sugarNo flag›
  • GlucoseNo flag›
  • Balsamic vinegarNo flag›
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Contient acide citrique · E330No flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • CondimentNo flag
  • Contient des sulftesNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Pate d'anchois anchoisNo flag
  • Sel eauNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Jus de lime concentre sulphitesNo flag
  • Colour2.8%No flag
  • Flavour1.4%No flag
  • ANCHOVY PASTE vite SC EN2DATE DE SODIUM0.7%No flag
  • Extrait de gingembre adde citrique0.3%No flag
  • Spice extract0.3%No flag›
Show original label text

MALT VINEGAR (CONTAINS BARLEY). WATER, BLACKSTRAP MOLASSES, SOYA SAUCE (WATER WHEAT FLOUR, SOYBEANS, SALT, SODIUM RENZOATE, WHITE VINEGAR, BROWN SUGAR, GLUCDSE, BALSAMIC VINEGAR, TAMARIND CONCENTRATE, SALT,SUGAR, ONIONS, SPICES, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER Mutrit Valeu Per 1 Amount REDIENTS INGREDIENTS Teneur Calories Fat/L Sodiu Carb Prot Not tra POMEGRANATE MOLASSES (CONTAINS CITRIC SUGAR, WATER), SEASONING (CONTAINS ANCHOVIES, SALT,WATER), GARLIC, CONCENTRATED LIME JUICE, SODIUM BENZOATE GINGER EXTRACT,CITRIC ACID, SPICE EXTRACTS VINAIGRE DE MALT (CONTIENT DE L'ORGE), EAU, MELASSE VERTE, SAUCE SOYA (EAU, FARINE DE BLÉ FEVES DE SOYA, SEL, BENZOATE DE SODIUM) VINAIGRE BLANC, CASSONADE, GLUCOSE, VINAIGRE BALSAMIQUE, CONCENTRE DE TAMARIN, SEL, SUCRE OIGNONS, EPICES, POUDRE D'OIGNON, POUDRE D'AIL, MELASSE DE GRENADE (CONTIENT ACIDE CITRIQUE, SUCRE EAU),ASSAISONNEMENT (CONTIENT DES SULFTES,COLORANT,AROME, PATE D'ANCHOIS ANCHOIS, SEL EAU),AIL, JUS DE LIME CONCENTRE SULPHITES), COLOUR, FLAVOUR, ANCHOVY PASTE vite SC EN2DATE DE SODIUM, EXTRAIT DE GINGEMBRE ADDE CITRIQUE, EXTRAITS D'EPICES.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Apr 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • 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 this ingredient yet.

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