Skip to content
Saving recent analysis
No image yet
Condiments · 0070322005182

Dill dip

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Mustard
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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

  • Sour cream53.8%No flag
  • Cultured pasteurized grade a milk27.3%No flag
  • Cream13.3%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk6.6%No flag
  • Contains 2% and less of modified corn starch3.3%No flag
  • Guar gum · E4121.7%No flag
  • Sodium citrate0.8%No flag›
  • Carrageenan · E4070.4%Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Locust bean gum · E4100.2%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E2020.1%No flag
  • To preserve freshness0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.1%No flag
  • Mayonnaise23.1%No flag
  • Soya oil11.5%No flag›
  • Water5.8%No flag›
  • Egg yolk2.9%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup1.4%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegar0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Mustard0.2%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium disodium edta · E385<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Lemon juice<0.1%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of dried onion11.5%No flag
  • Salt0.9%No flag›
  • Dill weed0.9%No flag›
  • Seasoning salt0.9%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Spices including paprika0.1%No flag
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Of paprika<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Anti caking agentNo flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.9%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • To preserve freshness0.9%No flag
  • Parsley0.9%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E4150.9%No flag
  • Guar gum · E4120.9%No flag
  • Sodium alginate · E4010.9%No flag
  • Malic acid · E2960.9%No flag
  • Celery seed3.5%No flag›
Show original label text

Sour cream (cultured pasteurized grade a milk, cream, nonfat milk, contains 2% or less of modified corn starch, guar gum, sodium citrate, carrageenan, locust bean gum, potassium sorbate (to preserve freshness), natural flavors), mayonnaise (soybean oil, water, egg yolk, high fructose corn syrup, distilled vinegar, salt, mustard, natural flavors, citric acid, calcium disodium edta (added to protect flavor), lemon juice), contains 2% or less of dried onion, salt, dill weed, seasoning salt [salt, sugar, spices including paprika, corn starch, onion, extractive of paprika, natural flavor, tricalcium phosphate (to prevent caking)], sodium benzoate (to preserve freshness), dried parsley, xanthan gum, guar gum, sodium alginate, malic acid, celery seed.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Dairy, Egg, Mustard, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

Trust & sources

Where this product data comes from

How we assembled this record: source coverage, image cache state, review state, and the active product version.

Image cache

No product image yet

Pending enrichment

Ingredient content

Normalized label parsed

13 items

Your context

Through your lens

Everyday use

A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.

Change lens

Recent scans

See all

Products you open appear here on this device.