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Hickory smoked ham steaks
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium nitrate).
- Critical
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 9 Apr 2025
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
- 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
- Ham steaks cured with water57.1%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of salt10.7%No flag
- Potassium lactate · E3265.4%No flag
- Sodium phosphates · E3392.7%No flag
- E262ii1.3%No flag
- Sodium erythorbate sodium nitrate1.3%No flag
- Sodium nitrate (E251)Moderate
Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
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Ham steaks cured with water, dextrose, contains 2% or less of salt, potassium lactate, sodium phosphates, sodium diacetate, sodium erythorbate sodium nitrate
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium nitrateReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
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