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Hidden Valley, The Hvr CompanyCondiments · 0071100210446

Hidden valley, farmhouse originals, dressing, hickory bacon and onion

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

3 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. Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some 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

  • Water52.2%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil23.9%No flag›
  • Soya bean12%No flag›
  • Canola12%No flag›
  • Sugar3.3%No flag›
  • Egg yolk3.3%No flag›
  • Bacon3.3%No flag
  • Bacon1.7%No flag
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphates · E3390.1%No flag
  • Sodium ascorbate · E301<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250<0.1%High

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

  • Salt1.1%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onion1.1%No flag
  • Less than 1% of1.1%No flag
  • Spice1.1%No flag›
  • Dried garlic1.1%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onion1.1%No flag
  • Dried garlic1.1%No flag›
  • Vinegar1.1%No flag›
  • Phosphoric acid · E3381.1%Low

    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

  • Paprika1.1%No flag›
  • Natural hickory smoke flavor1.1%No flag›
  • Modified food starch1.1%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E4151%No flag
  • Propylene glycol alginate · E4050.5%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Milk0.1%No flag›
  • Soya0.1%No flag›
  • With sodium benzoate · E2110.1%Moderate

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

  • Mixed tocopherols · E306<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • And calcium disodium edta as preservatives<0.1%No flag
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Water, vegetable oil (soybean and/or canola), sugar, egg yolk, bacon (bacon, water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphates, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite), salt, roasted dried onion, less than 1% of: spices, roasted dried garlic, dried onion, dried garlic, vinegar, phosphoric acid, paprika, natural hickory smoke flavor, modified food starch, xanthan gum, propylene glycol alginate, natural flavors (milk, soy), with sodium benzoate, mixed tocopherols, potassium sorbate, and calcium disodium edta as preservatives.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, 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.
  • Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 3 low · 5 not assessed

  1. 04Dried GarlicLow concern
5 of 10 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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