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Mesquite BBQ Flavoured Crunchy Potato Chips
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).
- Critical
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 1 Apr 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- 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
- Spices and spice extracts0.6%No flag
- Corn maltodextrin0.6%No flag
- Natural flavouring0.6%No flag
- Citric acid · E3300.6%No flag
- Smoke flavouring0.6%No flag
- Caramel colour · E150a7.9%No flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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Potatoes, Vegetable oil, Sugar, Salt, Fructose, Dextrose, Torula yeast, Spices and spice extracts, Onion powder, Tomato powder, Garlic powder, Corn maltodextrin, Natural flavour, Molasses, Citric acid, Smoke flavour, Yeast extract, Caramel colour
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
6 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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