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5 Spices Beef Flavour
Cup Noodles,NissinPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 5997523314910

5 Spices Beef Flavour

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Molluscs
  • Mustard
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

4 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. TriphosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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 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.
  4. 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

  • Noodle80.3%No flag
  • Wheat flour48.2%No flag›
  • Flavour enhancer16.1%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E62116.1%Moderate

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

  • Acidity regulators8%No flag
  • Sodium carbonate · E500i4%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3304%No flag
  • Stabiliser4%No flag
  • Triphosphates · E4514%Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Antioxidant4%No flag
  • Tocopherol-rich extract · E3064%No flag
  • Textured wheat protein4.7%No flag
  • Wheat gluten3.5%No flag›
  • Matt barley extract1.2%No flag
  • Sugar2.9%No flag›
  • Glucose syrup2.9%No flag›
  • Salt1.1%No flag›
  • Flavour enhancers1.1%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.7%Moderate

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

  • Disodium guanylate · E6270.2%Low

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

  • Disodium inosinate · E6310.2%Low

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

  • Red bell pepper1.1%No flag›
  • Spice1%No flag›
  • Flavourings0.7%No flag
  • Contain wheat0.3%No flag›
  • Soya0.2%No flag›
  • Milk flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Spring onion0.7%No flag
  • Beef fat0.7%No flag›
  • Beef fat0.4%No flag›
  • Beef broth0.3%No flag
  • Soy sauce0.7%No flag›
  • Soya bean0.3%No flag›
  • Wheat0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified starch0.6%No flag›
  • Chili pepper0.3%No flag›
  • Yeast extract0.2%No flag›
  • Hydrolysed corn protein0.2%No flag
  • Colours0.2%No flag
  • Ammonia · E527<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Paprika extract · E160c<0.1%No flag
  • Palm oil0.2%No flag›
  • Anti-caking agent0.2%No flag
  • Silicon dioxide · E5510.2%No flag
  • Acidity regulators0.2%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Succinic acid · E363<0.1%No flag
  • Beef extract0.2%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Beef extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Milk proteins0.5%No flag›
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Noodles 80,3%(_Wheat_ flour, flavour enhancer(monosodium glutamate), acidity regulators(sodium carbonate, citric acid) stabiliser(triphosphates), antioxidant(tocopherol-rich extract)), textured _wheat_ protein 4,7%(_wheat_ gluten, matt _barley_ extract), sugar, glucose syrup, salt, flavour enhancers(monosodium glutamate, disodium guanylate, disodium inosinate), red bell pepper, spices 1,0%, flavourings(contain _wheat_, _soya_, _milk_), spring onion, beef fat powder(beef fat, beef broth), soy sauce powder(_soybean_, wheat, salt, maltodextrin), modified starch, chilli powder 0,3%, yeast extract, hydrolysed maize protein, colours(ammonia, caramel, paprika extract), palm oil, anti-caking agent(silicon dioxide), acidity regulators(citric acid, succinic acid), beef extract powder(maltodextrin, beef extract), _milk_ proteins

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Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Molluscs, Mustard, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

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.
  • TriphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • 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

What drives this

1 moderate · 2 low · 10 not assessed

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