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French Onion Dip
FritoLay0028400000260

French Onion Dip

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Tartrazine).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 10 Nov 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in 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.
  2. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Water51.9%No flag›
  • Canola oil24%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch12%No flag›
  • Onion6%No flag›
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Whey protein1.5%No flag›
  • Butterfat1.5%No flag›
  • And less than 2% of the following0.7%No flag
  • Hydrolyzed corn0.4%No flag
  • Wheat gluten0.4%No flag›
  • Onion0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621<0.1%Moderate

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

  • Yeast extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Sour cream<0.1%No flag
  • Sour cream<0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • CreamNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Acetic acid · E260No flag
  • Datem · E472eNo flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • And sodium ascorbate · E301No flag
  • To preserve freshnessNo flag
  • IngredientsNo flag
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water, canola oil, modified corn starch, onion, sugar. whey protein concentrate, butter oil, and less than 2% of the following: hydrolyzed corn and wheat gluten, onion powder, salt, monosodium glutamate, yeast extract, sour cream (cultured cream, skim milk), skim milk, cream, natural flavor, lactic acid, xanthan gum, acetic acid, datem, mono and diglycerides, artificial color, yellow 5, citric acid, and sodium ascorbate (to preserve freshness). contains milk and wheat ingredients.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 10 Nov 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

4 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 10 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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