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Long Grain & Wild Rice Mix with Herb Seasoning
Hy-VeeMeals · 0075450044126

Long Grain & Wild Rice Mix with Herb Seasoning

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 31 Dec 2025

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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.
  2. Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    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. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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

  • Parboiled long grain rice55%No flag
  • Rice55%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37528.8%No flag
  • Iron13.1%No flag›
  • Ferric orthophosphate13.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate6.6%No flag›
  • Folic acid6.6%No flag›
  • Wild rice22.5%No flag
  • Vegetable11.3%No flag
  • Garlic5.6%No flag›
  • Onion2.8%No flag›
  • Tomato1.4%No flag›
  • Spinach1.4%No flag›
  • Inactive baker's yeast5.6%No flag
  • Beef flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Hydrolyzed corn1.3%No flag
  • Soy protein0.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.2%No flag›
  • Beef<0.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable fat<0.1%No flag
  • Bha · E320<0.1%Moderate

    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

  • Bht · E321Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • Citric acid added to preserve freshnessNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Disodium inosinate · E631No flag
  • GuanylateNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.8%No flag›
  • Disodium inosinate · E6310.8%No flag
  • Guanylate0.4%No flag
  • Parsley0.4%No flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Show original label text

Enriched parboiled long grain rice (rice [niacin, iron {ferric orthophosphate}, thiamine mononitrate, folic acid]), wild rice, dehydrated vegetables (garlic, onion, tomato, spinach), inactive baker's yeast, beef flavor (hydrolyzed corn and soy protein, salt, dextrose, beef and vegetable fat [bha, bht, citric acid added to preserve freshness], caramel color, citric acid, disodium inosinate and guanylate, natural flavor, spice, silicon dioxide), salt, dextrose, disodium inosinate and guanylate, parsley.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 31 Dec 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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1 moderate · 2 low

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