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HerdezPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0072878071505

Pinto Beans

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 8 Jul 2019

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Water52.3%No flag›
  • Pinto beans23.9%No flag
  • Tomato concentrate11.9%No flag
  • Jalapeno peppers6%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of the following3%No flag
  • Modified corn starch3%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Vinegar0.8%No flag›
  • Glucono delta lactone · E5750.7%No flag
  • Date0.3%No flag›
  • Onion0.2%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Chpotle pepper powder<0.1%No flag
  • Red and green bell peppers<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Sodium alginate · E401No flag
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • And potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
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Water, pinto beans, tomato paste, jalapeno peppers, contains less than 2% of the following: modified corn starch, salt, vinegar, glucono delta lactone, date, onion powder, garlic powder, sugar, chpotle pepper powder, red and green bell peppers (dried), xanthan gum, guar gum, sodium alginate, nonfat dry milk, spices, natural flavor, sodium benzoate (preservative), and potassium sorbate (preservative).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 8 Jul 2019

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 2 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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