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Sandwiches · 0846379011731

Ham & swiss wrap

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Mustard
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

5 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. 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.
  3. Potassium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    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.
  4. Sodium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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.
  5. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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 tortilla57.1%No flag
  • Wheat flour29.1%No flag›
  • Water14%No flag›
  • Fat7%No flag
  • Interesterified soybean oil3.5%No flag
  • Distilled monoglycerides3.5%No flag
  • Rice flour3.5%No flag›
  • Less than 2% of salt1.8%No flag
  • Sugar0.9%No flag›
  • Baking powder0.4%No flag
  • Corn starch0.2%No flag›
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E5410.1%No flag
  • E500ii0.1%No flag
  • Yeast0.2%No flag›
  • Preservative blend0.1%No flag
  • Calcium<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium propionate · E281<0.1%Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466<0.1%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Butter buds<0.1%No flag
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Butter natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Flour treatment agentNo flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Krakus polish ham with natural juices21.4%No flag
  • With water10.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.9%No flag›
  • Glucose0.9%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphates · E3390.9%No flag
  • Sodium ascorbate · E3010.9%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E2506.9%High

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

  • Romaine lettuce10.7%No flag›
  • Cream cheese spread5.4%No flag
  • Cream cheese2.7%No flag
  • Sour cream1.3%No flag
  • Milk0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Xanthan · E4150.2%No flag
  • Carob bean<0.1%No flag›
  • Guar gums · E412<0.1%No flag
  • Dijon mustard1.3%No flag›
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • Mustard seed0.3%No flag›
  • Vinegar0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium metabisulfite · E224<0.1%Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Brown mustard0.7%No flag
  • Vinegar0.3%No flag›
  • Mustard seed0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Turmeric<0.1%No flag›
  • Mustard seed0.3%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.2%No flag›
  • Gum blend<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Guar gum · E412<0.1%No flag
  • Sea salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Black pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Swiss cheese2.7%No flag
  • Semi skimmed milk1.3%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.7%No flag
  • Salt enzymes0.7%No flag
  • Pickles1.3%No flag
  • Cucumbers0.7%No flag›
  • Water0.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium chloride · E509<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

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

  • As a preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Tomatoes1.3%No flag›
Show original label text

Flour tortilla (bleached wheat flour, water, shortening [interesterified soybean oil, distilled monoglycerides], rice flour, less than 2% of salt, sugar, baking powder [corn starch, sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium bicarbonate], yeast, preservative blend [calcium/sodium propionate, potassium sorbate, citric acid], cellulose gum, butter buds [maltodextrin, natural butter flavor], dough conditioner [sodium metabisulfite or l-cystine], soy lecithin), krakus polish ham with natural juices (cured with water, salt, glucose, sodium phosphates, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite), romaine lettuce, dijon cream cheese spread (cream cheese [cultured cream and milk, salt, xanthan, carob bean and guar gums], dijon mustard [water, mustard seed, vinegar, salt, citric acid, potassium metabisulfite], brown mustard [vinegar, mustard seed, salt, spices, turmeric], mustard seed, soybean oil, gum blend [xanthan gum, guar gum], sea salt, black pepper, citric acid), swiss cheese (part-skim milk, cheese cultures, salt enzymes), pickles (cucumbers, water, salt, vinegar, calcium chloride, sodium benzoate [as a preservative], natural flavorings and spices), tomatoes.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Mustard, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 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.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Potassium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
  • Sodium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 2 ingredients yet.

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