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Taquitos Mexican Kitchen
GoyaFrozen Foods · 0041331091961

Taquitos Mexican Kitchen

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Nov 2024

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Corn tortilla50%No flag
  • Corn flour50%No flag›
  • Water25%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch12.5%No flag›
  • Annatto · E160b6.3%No flag
  • Oleoresin of turmeric3.1%No flag
  • Beef filling1.6%No flag
  • Cooked beef meat1.6%No flag
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Textured plant protein0.4%No flag
  • Soy protein0.2%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a0.2%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • And less of the following<0.1%No flag
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Potato starch with monoglyceridesNo flag
  • Corn oilNo flag›
  • Grill flavorNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Corn flourNo flag›
  • Grill flavorNo flag
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • Cottonseed oilNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Corn syrup solidsNo flag›
  • Smoke flavouringNo flag
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Black pepperNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • CuminNo flag›
  • Fried in vegetable oilNo flag
  • CornNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Corn tortilla: corn flour, water, modified corn starch, annatto extract and oleoresin of turmeric. beef filling: cooked beef, water, textured vegetable protein (soy protein concentrate, caramel color), salt, onion, 2% or less of the following: granulated garlic, potato starch with monoglycerides, corn oil, grill flavor (maltodextrin, salt, corn flour, grill flavor (from partially hydrogenated soybean/cottonseed oil), modified food starch, corn syrup solids, smoke flavor, tricalcium phosphate), black pepper, citric acid, cumin. fried in vegetable oil (corn or soybean oil).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Nov 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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 4 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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