Declared allergens
This product declares Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Egg salad club
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.
- High
Allergens
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- 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.
Calcium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- 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
- Egg salad50%No flag
- Mayonnaise12.5%No flag
- Whole eggs1.6%No flag
- Oleoresin paprika · E160c<0.1%No flag
- Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Calcium disodium edta · E385<0.1%No flag
- Used to protect quality<0.1%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E2023.1%No flag
- Preservative3.1%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E2110.8%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Preservative0.8%No flag
- Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
- Roll50%No flag
- Fortified wheat flour25%No flag
- Niacin · E3753.1%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of the following0.4%No flag
- Cultured wheat flour<0.1%No flag
- Yeast nutrients<0.1%No flag
- Monocalcium phosphate · E341i<0.1%No flag
- Calcium sulfate · E516<0.1%No flag
- Ammonium sulfate · E517<0.1%No flag
- Flour treatment agent<0.1%No flag
- Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481<0.1%No flag
- Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
- Calcium propionate · E282Low
Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- PreservativeNo flag
- Calcium phosphates (E341)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
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Egg salad (eggs, mayonnaise [soybean oil, water, whole eggs and egg yolks, vinegar, salt, sugar, lemon juice {from concentrate}, oleoresin paprika, natural flavors, calcium disodium edta {used to protect quality}], vinegar, potassium sorbate [preservative], salt, sodium benzoate [preservative], spice, nisin preparation, natural flavor), roll (unbleached enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], water, yeast, high fructose corn syrup, soybean and/or canola oil, contains 2% or less of the following: wheat gluten, salt, cultured wheat flour, yeast nutrients [monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate, ammonium sulfate], dough conditioners [sodium stearoyl lactylate, monoglycerides, ascorbic acid, enzymes], calcium propionate [preservative], vinegar, expeller pressed soy lecithin).
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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.
- Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
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