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Crispy tacos
Don Lee FarmsFrozen Foods · 0087427443474

Crispy tacos

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 30 Dec 2025

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Chicken51.3%No flag›
  • Dark chicken meat51.3%No flag
  • Water24.3%No flag›
  • Tomatoes12.2%No flag›
  • Onion6.1%No flag›
  • Distilled white vinegar3%No flag
  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • Corn starch0.5%No flag›
  • Onion0.5%No flag›
  • Garlic0.5%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.5%No flag›
  • Garlic0.2%No flag›
  • Spice0.1%No flag›
  • Red chili pepper<0.1%No flag
  • Paprika<0.1%No flag›
  • Worcestershire sauce<0.1%No flag
  • Apple cider vinegarNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • TamariNo flag
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • AlcoholNo flag›
  • KojiNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • GingerNo flag›
  • Concentrated lemon juiceNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Shiitake mushroomNo flag
  • AllspiceNo flag›
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • Orange extractNo flag›
  • CloveNo flag›
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • Lemon extractNo flag›
  • TortillaNo flag
  • Corn flourNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • LimeNo flag›
  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Fried in soybean oilNo flag
  • CheeseNo flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Dairy productNo flag
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • CreamNo flag›
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Milk protein concentrateNo flag›
  • E332iiNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium citrateNo flag›
  • Sorbic acid · E200No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
Show original label text

Shredded chicken: dark chicken meat, water, tomatoes, onion, distilled white vinegar, salt, cornstarch, onion powder, garlic powder, soybean oil, garlic, spices, red chili pepper, paprika, Worcestershire sauce (apple cider vinegar, water, molasses, tamari, soybeans, alcohol, koji, sugar, tamarind, ginger, lemon juice concentrate, garlic powder, onion powder, xanthan gum, shiitake mushroom powder, allspice, red pepper, orange extract, clove, natural smoke flavor, lemon extract). Tortilla: corn flour, water, hydrated lime, cellulose gum, cornstarch. Fried in soybean oil. Cheese: milk, skim milk, water, dairy product solids, modified food starch, cream, cheese culture, citric acid, color added, enzymes, milk protein concentrate, potassium citrate, salt, sodium citrate, sorbic acid, soy lecithin, vitamin A palmitate.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 30 Dec 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 6 low · 12 not assessed

12 of 19 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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