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Chicken Nuggets
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Chicken Nuggets

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 20 Jul 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    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. TriphosphatesMinor 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

  • Chicken breast meat53.1%No flag›
  • Water23.4%No flag›
  • Breadcrumbs11.7%No flag
  • Wheat flour5.9%No flag›
  • Salt2.9%No flag›
  • Yeast1.5%No flag›
  • Paprika1.5%No flag›
  • E160c1.5%No flag
  • Rusk5.9%No flag
  • Wheat flour2.9%No flag›
  • Salt1.5%No flag›
  • Raising agent1.5%No flag
  • E5031.5%No flag
  • Soya2.9%No flag›
  • Coating1.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Rusk0.4%No flag
  • Wheat flour0.2%No flag›
  • Raising agent0.2%No flag
  • E5030.2%No flag
  • Hydrolysed vegetable protein0.2%No flag
  • Flavourings<0.1%No flag
  • Pepper flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Celery flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Parsley<0.1%No flag›
  • Cayenne pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Flavour enhancer<0.1%No flag
  • E621<0.1%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • StabiliserNo flag
  • E451Low

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

  • AntioxidantNo flag
  • E316No flag
  • Anti caking agentNo flag
  • E551No flag
Show original label text

Halal chicken breast meat, water, breadcrumbs (wheat flour, salt, yeast, paprika (E160c)), rusk (wheat flour, salt, raising agent (E503)), soya, seasoning (salt, rusk (wheat flour, raising agent (E503)), hydrolyzed vegetable protein, flavourings (pepper, celery, parsley, cayenne), onion powder, spice (celery), flavour enhancer (E621), stabilizer (E451), antioxidant (E316), anticaking agent (E551))

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 20 Jul 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • TriphosphatesInorganic 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

2 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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