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Girard'sCondiments · 0070200581593

Girard's, spinach salad dressing

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Water52.8%No flag›
  • Sugar13.9%No flag›
  • Corn cider13.9%No flag
  • Distilled vinegar9.7%No flag›
  • Soya oil4.9%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch2.4%No flag›
  • Bacon1.2%No flag
  • Cured with0.6%No flag
  • Water0.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Smoke flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium erythorbate · E316<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250<0.1%High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Onion0.3%No flag›
  • Spice0.2%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • Calcium disodium edta added to protect flavorNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Water, sugar, corn cider and distilled vinegar, soybean oil, modified corn starch, bacon (cured with: water, salt, smoke flavoring, sodium phosphate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite), salt, onion*, spices, natural flavor, xanthan gum, molasses, corn syrup, caramel color, garlic*, tamarind, calcium disodium edta added to protect flavor

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

5 low · 7 not assessed

7 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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