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Meals · 0043695304671

Hot pockets, breakfast bites sandwiches

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

4 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. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    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. Sodium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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.
  4. Polysorbate 80Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Water44.6%No flag›
  • Flour22.5%No flag›
  • Wheat flour22.5%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37511.5%No flag
  • Reduced iron5.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate2.8%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.4%No flag
  • Folic acid1.4%No flag›
  • Flour15.7%No flag›
  • Wheat flour8%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour3.8%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.9%No flag
  • Iron1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Folic acid0.2%No flag›
  • Low fat mozzarella cheese9.6%No flag
  • Skimmed milk5.1%No flag
  • Modified food starch2.3%No flag›
  • Annatto color1.1%No flag›
  • Ingredient not in regular mozzarella cheese1.1%No flag
  • Cooked scrambled eggs4.8%No flag
  • Whole eggs2.5%No flag
  • Skimmed milk1.2%No flag
  • Gelatin · E4280.6%No flag
  • Soy protein isolate with soy lecithin0.3%No flag
  • Soya oil0.1%No flag›
  • Egg white<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified food starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • PepperNo flag›
  • Butter natural flavouringNo flag
  • Lipolyzed butter oilNo flag
  • ButterfatNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • ColourNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Bacon2.4%No flag
  • With water1.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • Sugar0.3%No flag›
  • Sodium erythorbate · E3160.1%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250<0.1%High

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

  • May contain potassium chloride<0.1%No flag
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Smoke flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium phosphates · E339Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Potassium lactate · E326No flag
  • E262iiNo flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Palm oil1.2%No flag›
  • Palm oil1.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.1%No flag
  • Coating0.6%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin0.4%No flag›
  • Whey0.1%No flag›
  • Nondairy creamer<0.1%No flag
  • Coconut oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium caseinateNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Potassium phosphate · E340No flag
  • Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Buttermilk<0.1%No flag›
  • Cheese flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Cheddar cheeseNo flag
  • Soured milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Whey proteinNo flag›
  • ButtermilkNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Potato maltodextrinNo flag
  • E339iiNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Fortified wheat flourNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Benzoyl peroxide · E928No flag
  • Amylase · E1100No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • IronNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Propylene glycol · E490No flag
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Polysorbate 80 · E433Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Annatto colorNo flag›
  • Methylcellulose · E461No flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Calcium lactate · E327No flag
  • And less of wheyNo flag
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Fractionated palm oilNo flag
  • YeastNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Dough conditioner blendNo flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • L-cysteine hydrochloride · E920No flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • Egg whiteNo flag›
Show original label text

Water, enriched flour (wheat flour [niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid]), enriched flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), low fat mozzarella cheese ([pasteurized part skim milk, cultures, salt, enzymes], non-fat milk, modified food starch*, annatto color, *ingredient not in regular mozzarella cheese), cooked scrambled eggs (whole eggs, skim milk, gelatin, soy protein isolate with soy lecithin, soybean oil, egg whites, modified food starch, salt, liquid pepper extract, natural butter flavor [lipolyzed butter oil, butter oil, natural flavors, annatto extract (color)], xanthan gum, citric acid), bacon (cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, may contain potassium chloride, dextrose, smoke flavoring, sodium phosphates, potassium lactate, sodium diacetate, flavoring), palm oil (palm oil, citric acid), seasoning (maltodextrin, whey, nondairy creamer [coconut oil, corn syrup solids, sodium caseinate, mono - & diglycerides, potassium phosphate, silicon dioxide, soy lecithin], buttermilk powder, cheese flavor [natural flavor, cheddar cheese {cultured milk, salt, enzymes}, whey, maltodextrin, whey protein concentrate, buttermilk, modified cornstarch, salt, garlic powder, potato maltodextrin, disodium phosphate, onion powder, citric acid], bleached enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, benzoyl peroxide, amylase, ascorbic acid, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], salt, sugar, seasoning [cornstarch, propylene glycol, extractives of turmeric and annatto, polysorbate 80, natural flavor], annatto color, methylcellulose, lactic acid, calcium lactate), 2% or less of whey, modified food starch, soybean oil, fractionated palm oil, yeast, salt, dough conditioner blend (calcium sulfate, salt, l-cysteine hydrochloride, garlic powder, tricalcium phosphate, enzymes), sodium stearoyl lactylate, sugar, soy flour, egg white.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, 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.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

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