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Beef Bourguignon
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Beef Bourguignon

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Sulphites

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Rump Beef23%No flag
  • Merlot Wine14%No flag
  • Red Wine12%No flag
  • Onions12%No flag›
  • Cultivated mushroom10%No flag›
  • Water9%No flag›
  • Smoked Back Bacon8%No flag
  • Pork3.9%No flag›
  • Water1.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Brown Sugar0.3%No flag›
  • Dried vegetables0.3%No flag
  • Fruit0.3%No flag
  • Sea Buckthorn0.2%No flag
  • Acerola<0.1%No flag›
  • Rosemary<0.1%No flag›
  • Green Tea<0.1%No flag›
  • Cider Vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Preservative0.3%No flag
  • Sodium Nitrite · E2500.3%High

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

  • Sodium Phosphate · E3390.6%No flag
  • Small white onions5%No flag
  • Beef Glace1.7%No flag
  • Beef broth0.9%No flag
  • Beef Bones0.4%No flag
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Natural Flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Yeast Extract0.2%No flag›
  • Yeast Extract0.1%No flag›
  • Salt0.1%No flag›
  • Water0.1%No flag›
  • Glucose Syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn Flour1.4%No flag›
  • Rapeseed Oil1.2%No flag›
  • Garlic1.1%No flag›
  • Tomato Puree0.8%No flag
  • Redcurrant Jelly0.4%No flag
  • Red currant juice0.2%No flag
  • Glucose Fructose Syrup0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Gelling Agent<0.1%No flag
  • Pectin · E440a<0.1%No flag
  • Acidity Regulators<0.1%No flag
  • Citric Acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • E331iii<0.1%No flag
  • Bay Leaf0.2%No flag›
  • Balsamic Vinegar0.1%No flag›
  • Wine Vinegar<0.1%No flag
  • Concentrated Grape Must<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Thyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Rosemary<0.1%No flag›
  • Demerara Sugar<0.1%No flag
  • Black PepperNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
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Rump Beef (23%), Merlot Wine (14%) [Sulphites], Red Wine [Sulphites], Onions, Cup Mushrooms (10%), Water, Smoked Back Bacon (8%) (Pork, Water, Salt, Brown Sugar, Dried Vegetable & Fruit Powder (Sea Buckthorn, Acerola, Rosemary, Green Tea, Cider Vinegar), Preservatives: Sodium Nitrite, Sodium Phosphate), Silverskin Onions (5%), Beef Glace (Beef Stock (Beef Bones, Water, Salt), Natural Flavouring, Yeast Extract (Yeast Extract, Salt), Water, Glucose Syrup, Salt, Sugar, Maltodextrin), Corn Flour, Rapeseed Oil, Garlic, Tomato Puree, Redcurrant Jelly (Redcurrant Juice From Concentrate, Glucose Fructose Syrup, Sugar, Gelling Agent: Pectin, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate), Bay Leaf, Balsamic Vinegar [Sulphites] (Wine Vinegar, Concentrated Grape Must, Colour: Caramel), Thyme, Rosemary, Demerara Sugar, Black Pepper, Salt.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Sulphites.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Mar 2026

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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

7 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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