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Food Lion0035826082633

Homestyle Chicken Gravy

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Dairy
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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.
  3. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Chicken broth53.6%No flag
  • Filtered water28%No flag
  • Chicken broth12.8%No flag
  • Chicken broth12.8%No flag
  • Chicken broth6.4%No flag
  • Salt3.2%No flag›
  • Flavouring1.6%No flag
  • Carrots0.8%No flag›
  • Celery0.4%No flag›
  • Onion0.2%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Yeast extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified potato starch<0.1%No flag
  • Disodium inosinate · E631<0.1%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium guanylate · E627<0.1%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Modified corn starch23.2%No flag›
  • Wheat flour11.6%No flag›
  • Wheat flour5.8%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3752.9%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate1.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.7%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Chicken fat5.8%No flag›
  • Salt2.9%No flag›
  • Sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Whole milk powder0.8%No flag›
  • Onion0.6%No flag›
  • Disodium inosinate · E6310.3%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium guanylate · E6270.2%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Black pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Paprika oleoresin · E160c<0.1%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Show original label text

CHICKEN STOCK (FILTERED WATER, CONCENTRATED CHICKEN STOCK, CHICKEN BROTH CONCENTRATE [CHICKEN BROTH, SALT, FLAVOURING, CARROTS, CELERY, ONION, SUGAR, YEAST EXTRACT, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE]), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CHICKEN FAT, SALT, SUGAR, DRY WHOLE MILK, ONION POWDER, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, BLACK PEPPER, CARAMEL COLOR, SPICE, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Dairy, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 2 low · 6 not assessed

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