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Doritos Flamin' Hot
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).
- High
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 11 May 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Extra Flamin' Hot Seasoning Sugar11.9%No flag
- Flavouring2.5%No flag
- Acidity Regulators2.5%No flag
- Citric Acid · E3302.5%No flag
- Malic Acid · E2962.2%No flag
- Potassium Chloride · E5080.3%No flag
- Flavour Enhancer0.2%No flag
- Monosodium Glutamate · E6210.2%Moderate
Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
- Dehydrated onion<0.1%No flag
- Smoked Paprika<0.1%No flag
- Vegetable Concentrate<0.1%No flag
- HerbsNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Paprika Extract · E160cNo flag
- AntioxidentsNo flag
- Rosemary Extract · E392No flag
- Ascorbic Acid · E300No flag
- Citric Acid · E330No flag
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Corn (Maize), Rapeseed Oil, Extra Flamin' Hot Seasoning Sugar, Flavouring, Acidity Regulators (Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Dried Garlic, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Flavour Enhancer (Monosodium Glutamate), Dried Onion, Smoked Paprika Powder, Vegetable Concentrate, Jalapeno pepper Powder, Spices, Herbs, Smoked Sunflower Oil, Smoked Maltodextrin, Colour Paprika Extract, Antioxidents (Rosemary Extract, Ascorbic Acid, Tocopherol Extract, Citric Acid). Allergy Advice May Contain: Milk, Wheat, Gluten, Barley, Soya Suitable for Vegetarians
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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- CornLow concern
- Rapeseed oilLow concern
- Dried GarlicLow concern
2 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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