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Smokey Bacon and Potato Soup
HeinzMeals · 5000157156310

Smokey Bacon and Potato Soup

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium nitrite).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Water43.5%No flag›
  • Onions26.3%No flag›
  • Potatoes11%No flag›
  • Cream6.5%No flag›
  • Modified corn flour6.5%No flag
  • Smokey Bacon2%No flag
  • Pork1.9%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Acidity RegulatorsNo flag
  • Sodium Citrates · E331No flag
  • Sodium Carbonates · E500No flag
  • AntioxidantNo flag
  • Sodium Ascorbate · E301No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sodium Nitrite · E250High

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

  • Beech wood smokeNo flag
  • Corn flour1%No flag›
  • Leeks1%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Yeast Extract0.2%No flag›
  • Natural Flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Sunflower Oil0.2%No flag›
  • Natural Onion Flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Onion Extract0.2%No flag›
  • Black Pepper0.2%No flag›
  • Natural Garlic Flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Parsley0.2%No flag›
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Water, Onions, Potatoes (11%), Cream (Milk), Modified Cornflour, Smokey Bacon (2%, Pork (95%), Salt, Spices, Maltodextrin, Dextrose. Acidity Regulators - Sodium Citrates, Sodium Carbonates, Antioxidant - Sodium Ascorbate, Preservative - Sodium Nitrite, Beechwood Smoke), Cornflour, Leeks, Salt, Yeast Extract, Natural Flavouring, Smoked Sunflower Oil, Natural Onion Flavouring, Onion Extract, Black Pepper, Natural Garlic Flavouring, Parsley

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 3 low · 7 not assessed

7 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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