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smoked papeika ham
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smoked papeika ham

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 2 Apr 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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. Potassium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
    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

  • Sea salt50%No flag›
  • Sugar25%No flag›
  • Preservative12.5%No flag
  • Potassium nitrate · E25212.5%Moderate

    Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

  • Sodium nitrite · E2506.3%High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • Oven for a further 10-15 minutes3.1%No flag
  • Basting throughout1.6%No flag
  • Honey1.6%No flag›
  • Smoked paprika glazeNo flag
  • | once cookedNo flag
  • Cover with foil andNo flag
  • HoneyNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Brown cane sugarNo flag
  • Corn flourNo flag›
  • Chili pepperNo flag›
  • White wine vinegarNo flag
  • Smoked paprikaNo flag
  • Allow to rest for 5 minutes befor carvingNo flag
  • Ensure product is piping hot throughoutNo flag
  • Do not reheatNo flag
  • Nutrition cooking instructions cooking times will vary with appliancesNo flag
  • The following are guidelines onlyNo flag
  • Cooks in foil tray providedNo flag
  • Remove card sleeveNo flag
  • Film and sauce sachet before cooking typical values as sold perNo flag
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96%), sea salt, sugar, preservatives: potassium nitrate, sodium nitrite], oven for a further 10-15 minutes, basting throughout. honey and smoked paprika glaze (13%)| once cooked, cover with foil and [honey, water, brown cane sugar, cornflour, chilli powder, white wine vinegar, smoked paprika]. allow to rest for 5 minutes befor carving. ensure product is piping hot throughout. do not reheat. nutrition cooking instructions cooking times will vary with appliances, the following are guidelines only. cooks in foil tray provided. remove card sleeve, film and sauce sachet before cooking typical values as sold per 100g

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Potassium nitrateReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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