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Snacks · 0073171003064

Cool ranch peanuts

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Peanut
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    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. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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.
  3. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Peanuts75%No flag›
  • Cooked in peanut oil salt added75%No flag
  • Ranch seasoning25%No flag
  • Whey powder12.5%No flag
  • From milk12.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.6%No flag›
  • Buttermilk solids0.6%No flag
  • From milk0.6%No flag›
  • Cane sugar0.6%No flag›
  • Onion0.6%No flag›
  • Garlic0.6%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.6%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Maltodextrin0.6%No flag›
  • From corn0.6%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.6%No flag
  • Silicon dioxide · E5510.6%No flag
  • Anti caking agent0.6%No flag
  • Natural gouda cheese flavor powder0.6%No flag
  • Maltodextrin0.3%No flag›
  • From corn0.3%No flag›
  • Whey0.1%No flag›
  • From milk0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme-modified gouda cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Partially hydrogenated soybean oil0.6%No flag›
  • Tomato0.6%No flag›
  • Parsley0.6%No flag›
  • Disodium guanylate · E6270.6%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium inosinate · E6313.7%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

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Peanuts (cooked in peanut oil salt added), ranch seasoning (whey powder [from milk], salt, dextrose, buttermilk solids [from milk], cane sugar, onion powder, garlic powder, monosodium glutamate, maltodextrin [from corn], citric acid, silicon dioxide [anticaking agent], natural cream flavor [contains milk], natural gouda cheese flavor powder {maltodextrin [from corn], whey solids [from milk], enzyme-modified gouda cheese, salt}, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, tomato powder, parsley, disodium guanylate, disodium inosinate).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Peanut, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.

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