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Harris TeeterMeats And Their Products · 0072036600462

Italian Sausage

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Pork53.8%No flag›
  • Water23.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup11.5%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of salt5.8%No flag
  • Sodium lactate · E3252.9%No flag
  • Dextrose1.4%No flag›
  • Spice0.7%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.4%Moderate

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

  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Contains maltodextrin0.2%No flag›
  • Oleoresin of paprika · E160c<0.1%No flag
  • Corn oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Red bell pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium stearate<0.1%No flag›
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Pork, water, corn syrup, contains 2% or less of salt, sodium lactate, dextrose, spices, monosodium glutamate, natural flavors (contains maltodextrin), oleoresin of paprika, corn oil, red pepper, calcium stearate.

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

1 moderate · 3 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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