Declared allergens
This product declares Celery, Egg, Mustard.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Oct 2020
Homestyle potato salad, homestyle
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- High
Allergens
- Celery
- Egg
- Mustard
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Oct 2020
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Dressing22.7%No flag
- Mustard<0.1%No flag
- Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Hard cooked peeled eggs11.4%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E2111.4%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Citric acid · E3301.4%No flag
- Mustard5.7%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E2020.5%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E2110.5%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Xanthan gum · E4150.5%No flag
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Potatoes, dressing (canola oil, water, vinegar, sugar, modified corn starch, egg yolks, salt, mustard flour, garlic powder, paprika, spice, natural flavors), hard cooked peeled eggs (eggs, water, sodium benzoate, citric acid), mustard (vinegar, mustard seed, salt, turmeric and spice), celery, salt, spice, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, modified corn starch, xanthan gum.
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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
- SaltModerate concern
4 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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