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Emeril's, New Orleans Fish HouseFrozen Foods · 0882639503103

Emeril's, classic louisiana crab cakes

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
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • 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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Crab meat52.9%No flag
  • Mayonnaise23.5%No flag
  • Soya oil11.8%No flag›
  • Water5.9%No flag›
  • Corn syrup2.9%No flag›
  • Egg yolk1.5%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegar0.7%No flag›
  • Spice0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Calcium disodium edta added to protect flavor0.2%No flag
  • Bell pepper11.8%No flag
  • Onions5.9%No flag›
  • Japanese bread crumbs2.9%No flag
  • Wheat flour1.5%No flag›
  • Contains 2% less of each of the following0.6%No flag
  • Sugar0.6%No flag›
  • Partially hydrogenated soybean oil with thbq0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Yeast0.1%No flag›
  • And calcium probionate0.1%No flag
  • Celery1.5%No flag›
  • Unsalted butter0.7%No flag
  • Sweet cream0.4%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Creole seasoning0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Red bell pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Other spices<0.1%No flag
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Silicon dioxide · E551<0.1%No flag
  • To prevent aking<0.1%No flag
  • Lemon juice0.2%No flag›
  • Lemon juice from concentrated lemon juice<0.1%No flag
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Concentrated lemon juice<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.

  • Sodium metabisulfate<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium sulfate · E514i<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Lemon oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Essence<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Paprika<0.1%No flag›
  • Black pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Other spicesNo flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Parsley<0.1%No flag›
  • Celery seed<0.1%No flag›
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • BatterNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • FlourNo flag›
  • Barley malt flourNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Corn flourNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Baking powderNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Sodium aluminum sulfate · E521No flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Hydrolysed soy proteinNo flag
  • Partially hydrogonated cottonseedNo flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • EssenceNo flag
  • See aboveNo flag
  • Japanese bread crumbsNo flag
  • See aboveNo 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.

Show original label text

Crab meat, mayonnaise (soybean oil, water, corn syrup, egg yolk, distilled vinegar, spice, salt, calcium disodium edta added to protect flavor), bell pepper, onions, japanese bread crumbs (wheat flour, contains 2% less of each of the following: sugar, partially hydrogenated soybean oil with thbq, salt, yeast, and calcium probionate), celery, unsalted butter (sweet cream, natural flavorings), creole seasoning {(salt, red pepper and other spices, garlic, silicon dioxide (to prevent aking)}, lemon juice {lemon juice from concentrated lemon juice (water, concentrated lemon juice), sodium benzoate, sodium metabisulfate and sodium sulfate (preservative), lemon oil}, essence (salt, paprika, black pepper, granulated garlic, onion powder, other spices), salt, parsley flakes, celery seed., coating: water, batter {wheat flour (bleached enriched flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), corn flour, corn starch, baking powder (corn starch, sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum sulfate, monocalcium phosphate), salt, hydrolyzed soy protein and partially hydrogonated cottonseed and soy oil}, essence (see above), japanese bread crumbs (see above).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Dairy, Egg, Gluten, 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.
  • 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

1 high · 1 moderate · 1 low · 4 not assessed

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