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Chicken in red sauce tamales
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Calcium phosphates).
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 20 Jul 2025
Ingredients
- Masa53.3%No flag
- Corn treated with lime water23.3%No flag
- Fiber0.4%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E4150.2%No flag
- Guar gum · E412<0.1%No flag
- Methyl cellulose · E461<0.1%No flag
- Baking powder1.5%No flag
- Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i0.7%No flag
- E500ii0.4%No flag
- Monocalcium phosphate · E341i0.2%No flag
- Filling0.7%No flag
- Chicken leg meat0.7%No flag
- Sauce0.4%No flag
- Red chili peppers0.2%No flag
- Corn treated with lime water0.2%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of the following<0.1%No flag
- Calcium phosphates (E341)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Diphosphates (E450)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
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Masa: [water, corn (corn treated with lime water), lard, salt, seasoning (modified food starch, apple pectin & fiber, xanthan gum, guar gum, methyl cellulose), baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate)]. filling: [chicken leg meat, chile sauce (water, red chili peppers), corn (corn treated with lime water), contains 2% or less of the following: jalapeno peppers (jalapeno peppers, water, vinegar, salt), salt, seasoning (chili pepper, red pepper, garlic powder, salt, spices)].
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 7 ingredients yet.
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