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Barbecue Flavoured Potato Chips
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).
- High
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 27 May 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Sugar coating1.5%No flag
- Fancy and blackstrap molasses<0.1%No flag
- Corn maltodextrin<0.1%No flag
- Monosodium glutamate · E6210.4%Moderate
Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
- Malic acid · E2960.4%No flag
- Paprika extract · E160c<0.1%No flag
- Natural smoke flavouring<0.1%No flag
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Potatoes, Canola and/or corn and/or sunflower oil, Seasoning (sugars [sugar, dextrose, brown sugar, fancy and/or blackstrap molasses, corn maltodextrin] salt, onion powder, corn starch, monosodium glutamate, spices, torula yeast, garlic powder, malic acid, canola and/or sunflower oil, paprika extract, natural smoke flavour)
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- 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
- CornLow concern
- Sunflower OilLow concern
3 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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