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Chicken Gravy Mix
Great ValuePackaged Sauce · 0078842374849

Chicken Gravy Mix

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Jan 2024

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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.
  3. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Wheat flour44.4%No flag›
  • Corn starch22.5%No flag›
  • Salt15.7%No flag›
  • Dextrose9.7%No flag›
  • Chicken fat4.9%No flag›
  • Whey2.4%No flag›
  • Chicken1.2%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.6%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Contains less thanNo flag
  • Chicken brothNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Turmeric extract · E100No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Gum arabic · E414No flag
  • Paprika oleoresin · E160cNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

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WHEAT FLOUR, CORNSTARCH, SALT, DEXTROSE, CHICKEN FAT, WHEY, COOKED CHICKEN, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2%: CHICKEN BROTH, ONION, SPICE, NONFAT MILK, SUGAR, TURMERIC EXTRACT (COLOR), NATURAL FLAVOR, YEAST EXTRACT, MALTODEXTRIN, GUM ARABIC, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN (COLOR), DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE. CONTAINS MILK AND WHEAT.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Jan 2024

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.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

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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