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outdoor bred unsmoked back bacon
CoopMeats And Their Products · 5000129329193

outdoor bred unsmoked back bacon

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium nitrite).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 27 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are 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.
  2. Potassium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
    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

  • Noked rindless back n with added er9%No flag
  • 280ge Grill Remove all packaging45.5%No flag
  • Transfer to a rack in a grill pan22.8%No flag
  • Turn occasionally during cooking11.4%No flag
  • Is piping hot5.7%No flag
  • From chilled Heat 5-8 mins2.8%No flag
  • Ingredients Pork2.8%No flag
  • Added WaterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250High

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

  • Potassium nitrate · E252Moderate

    Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

  • Home Freezing For best qualityNo flag
  • Freeze as soon as possible and always within the Use By dateNo flag
  • Use within 1 monthNo flag
  • Defrost thoroughly before cooking and use within 24 hoursNo flag
  • Storage Keep in the fridgeNo flag
  • Cook and eat within 3 days of openingNo flag
  • Don't exceed the Use By dateNo flag
  • Not for EUNo flag
  • Cured in UK using British porkNo flag
  • VaryNo flag
  • These are guidelines onlyNo flag
  • Typical Values perNo flag
  • Energy 924kJNo flag
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noked rindless back n with added er (9%). 280ge Grill Remove all packaging. Transfer to a rack in a grill pan. Turn occasionally during cooking. is piping hot. from chilled Heat 5-8 mins. Ingredients Pork (87%), Added Water (9%), Salt, Preservatives (Sodium nitrite, Potassium nitrate). Home Freezing For best quality, freeze as soon as possible and always within the Use By date. Use within 1 month. Defrost thoroughly before cooking and use within 24 hours. Storage Keep in the fridge, cook and eat within 3 days of opening. Don't exceed the Use By date. Not for EU. Cured in UK using British pork. vary, these are guidelines only. Typical Values per 100g: Energy 924kJ/

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.
  • Potassium nitrateReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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