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Frozen Foods · 0041498196301

General tso's chicken tempura white meat chicken in a zesty asian-style sauce, chicken

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Diphosphates).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. DiphosphatesMinor 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

  • Tempura chicken75%No flag
  • Chicken white meat39.3%No flag
  • Water17.9%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour8.9%No flag
  • Wheat flour4.5%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3752.2%No flag
  • Iron1.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.6%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.3%No flag
  • Folic acid0.3%No flag›
  • Corn starch4.5%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of2.2%No flag
  • Vegetable oil2.2%No flag›
  • Potato starch1.1%No flag›
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Yeast extract0.3%No flag›
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Eggs<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Soy sauceNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • AlcoholNo flag›
  • Fried in vegetable oilNo flag
  • Sauce25%No flag
  • Water12.5%No flag›
  • Brown sugar5.7%No flag›
  • Soy sauce3.4%No flag›
  • Water1.7%No flag›
  • Wheat0.8%No flag›
  • Soya bean0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Alcohol0.2%No flag›
  • Wine vinegar1.7%No flag
  • Miso0.8%No flag
  • Soya bean0.4%No flag›
  • Rice0.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.1%No flag›
  • Koji0.1%No flag
  • Corn starch0.4%No flag›
  • Molasses0.2%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.1%No flag
  • White wine<0.1%No flag›
  • Wine<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Ginger<0.1%No flag›
  • Red chili peppersNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Sweet potatoesNo flag›
  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

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

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Tempura chicken (chicken white meat, water, enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cornstarch, contains 2% or less of: vegetable oil, potato starch, salt, yeast extract, sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, eggs, spices, soy sauce (water, soybeans, wheat, salt, alcohol). fried in vegetable oil), sauce (water, brown sugar, soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt, alcohol), wine vinegar, miso (soybeans, rice, salt, koji), corn starch, molasses, contains 2% or less of: white wine (wine, salt), garlic, ginger, red chili peppers, xanthan gum, spices, sweet potatoes).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

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

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