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Emeril'sFrozen Foods · 0882639503226

Emeril's, creole creations shrimp etouffee

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Shellfish
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. PolyphosphatesMinor 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Water52.2%No flag›
  • Onions23.9%No flag›
  • Shrimp12%No flag›
  • Shrimp6%No flag›
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • E452vi2.5%No flag
  • Used to maintain moisture2.5%No flag
  • Celery6%No flag›
  • Butter blend3%No flag
  • Palm oil1.5%No flag›
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • Butter0.4%No flag›
  • Cream0.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of salt0.2%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • A preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamin aNo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • E160aiNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Rice1.5%No flag›
  • Green bell pepper0.7%No flag›
  • Spring onion0.4%No flag
  • Red jalapeno pepper0.2%No flag
  • Lemon juice<0.1%No flag›
  • Lobster base<0.1%No flag
  • Lobster meat<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • PotatoNo flag›
  • Corn oilNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Cultured dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Food starch modified<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Shrimp baseNo flag
  • ShrimpNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Hydrolysed soy proteinNo flag
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Cultured wheyNo flag
  • Dehydrated onionNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Corn oilNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • And oleoresin paprika · E160cNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Blackened seasoningNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Spices including paprikaNo flag
  • Seasoning including dried garlicNo flag
  • Dehydrated onionNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Spices including paprikaNo flag
  • Seasoning blend of dried mustardNo flag
  • And dried garlicNo flag›
  • And celeryNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Nisin preparationNo flag›
  • Polyphosphates (E452)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Water, onions, shrimp (shrimp, water, salt, sodium tripolyphosphate [used to maintain moisture]), celery, butter blend (palm oil, water, butter [cream, salt], contains less than 2% of salt, non-fat dry milk solids, sodium benzoate [a preservative], soy lecithin, artificial flavor, vitamin a [palmitate added], beta carotene [color]), rice, green bell pepper, green onion, red jalapeno pepper, lemon juice, lobster base (lobster meat, salt, maltodextrin, autolyzed yeast extract, dried potato, corn oil, flavoring and spice extractive), cultured dextrose, food starch modified, enriched bleached wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin and folic acid), shrimp base (shrimp, salt, maltodextrin, hydrolyzed soy protein, soy flour, sugar, dried whey and cultured whey, dried onion and garlic, corn oil, autolyzed yeast extract, natural flavors, xanthan gum, and oleoresin paprika), garlic, blackened seasoning (salt, spices including paprika, seasoning including dried garlic and dried onion), salt, paprika, seasoning (salt, spices including paprika, seasoning blend of dried mustard, and dried garlic, and dried celery), xanthan gum, soy lecithin, nisin preparation

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Dairy, Gluten, Shellfish, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

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.
  • PolyphosphatesInorganic 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

1 high · 2 moderate · 2 low · 11 not assessed

11 of 16 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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