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Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Mustard

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 29 Dec 2024

Why it's rated this way

2 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. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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

  • Water45.8%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil23%No flag›
  • Rapeseed12%No flag
  • Soyabean11%No flag›
  • Soya derived from genetically modified sources11%No flag
  • Sugar16%No flag›
  • Thickeners8.6%No flag
  • Modified potato starch8.6%No flag
  • Modified corn starch4.3%No flag›
  • Guar gum · E4122.2%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E4151.1%No flag
  • Black pepperNo flag›
  • Liquid whole eggsNo flag
  • FlavouringsNo flag
  • Spice extractsNo flag›
  • White pepperNo flag›
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • MustardNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • E150c · E150aModerate

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

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • SequestrantNo flag
  • Calcium disodium edta allergy adviceNo flag
  • Per 100g per 10g portion **%ri per 10g 1380kjNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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water, vegetable oil (rapeseed or soyabean (soya derived from genetically modified sources)), sugar, thickeners: modified potato starch, modified maize starch, guar gum , xanthan gum, black pepper (2%), pasteurised liquid whole eggs, flavourings: spice extracts, white pepper, lactic acid, mustard, colour: caramel (e150c), preservatives: potassium sorbate , sodium benzoate, sequestrant: calcium di-sodium edta allergy advice: see ingredients in bold, per 100g per 10g portion **%ri per 10g 1380kj/

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg, Mustard.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 29 Dec 2024

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.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 3 low · 2 not assessed

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