Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
El gordo flour tortillas
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium propionate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium 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
- Niacin · E37513.5%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1011.7%No flag
- E341iii0.4%No flag
- Potassium bromate · E9240.2%No flag
- Vegetable fat11.3%No flag
- Vegetable mono- and diglycerides1.4%No flag
- Polysorbate 60 · E4351.4%No flag
- Baking powder5.6%No flag
- E500ii2.8%No flag
- Sodium aluminum sulfate · E5211.4%No flag
- Calcium sulfate · E5160.4%No flag
- Monocalcium phosphate · E341i0.4%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of salt2.8%No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E4710.7%No flag
- Ascorbic acid · E3000.2%No flag
- And citric acid added as antioxidants0.2%No flag
- Fumaric acid · E2970.4%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E2020.2%No flag
- Sodium propionate · E2810.2%Low
Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- To help maintain flavor and freshness0.2%No 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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Enriched bleached wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, tricalcium phosphate, enzyme, potassium bromate), water, vegetable shortening (partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oils, vegetable mono & diglycerides. polysorbate 60), baking powder (sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum sulfate, corn starch, calcium sulfate, monocalcium phosphate), contains 2% or less of salt, rice flour, mono & diglycerides (tocopherol, ascorbic acid, and citric acid added as antioxidants), fumaric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium propionate (to help maintain flavor and freshness).
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium 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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterModerate concern
2 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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