Declared allergens
This product declares Sesame, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Feb 2021
Hoisin sauce
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).
- Critical
Allergens
- Sesame
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Feb 2021
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- 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.
Ingredients
- Miso23.5%No flag
- Filtered water11.8%No flag
- Tapioca starch0.4%No flag
- Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Natural coloursNo flag
- Natural extractives of paprikaNo flag
- Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
- Rosemary extract · E392No flag
- Natural mixed tocopherol · E306No flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Natural extractives of chili peppersNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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Sugar, miso (filtered water, rice, soybeans, sea salt and alcohol), water, molasses, vinegar, pumpkin, corn/tapioca starch, salt, garlic powder, sesame oil, caramel color, spices, citric acid, xanthan gum, natural color (natural extractives of paprika, canola oil, ascorbic acid, rosemary extract, natural mixed tocopherol), natural flavor (soybean oil, natural extractives of chili peppers).
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
5 of 10 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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