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Instant noodles chicken flavour
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Instant noodles chicken flavour

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 26 May 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    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. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Noodles53.5%No flag
  • Refined wheat flour53.5%No flag
  • Maida53.5%No flag
  • Edible vegetable oil Refined palm oil16.5%No flag
  • Contains antioxidant e31916.5%No flag
  • Salt8.3%No flag›
  • Acidity regulators5.1%No flag
  • E45213.5%No flag
  • E5011.1%No flag
  • E500i0.5%No flag
  • Thickener3.5%No flag
  • E4123.5%No flag
  • Colour2.5%No flag
  • E10112.5%No flag
  • Seasoning Powder2%No flag
  • Salt2%No flag›
  • Flavour enhancers1.6%No flag
  • E6211.1%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Ins $310.3%No flag
  • E6270.2%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Sugar1.3%No flag›
  • Artificial chicken flavour1.1%No flag
  • White pepper0.9%No flag›
  • Garlic0.8%No flag›
  • Anticaking agent0.7%No flag
  • E5510.7%No flag
  • Ginger0.6%No flag›
  • Dried Chili Powder ALLERGY ADVICE0.5%No flag
  • Contains wheat and soy may contains crustacean0.5%No flag
  • Fish0.5%No flag›
  • Egg0.4%No flag›
  • Dairy the seasoning powder contains added monosodium glutamate not recommended for infants below 12 months and pregnant women0.4%No flag
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Noodles: Refined wheat flour (Maida), Edible vegetable oil Refined palm oil (Contains antioxidant INS 319)), Salt, Acidity regulators (INS 4521, INS 501, INS 500i), Thickener (INS 412), Colour (INS 1011). Seasoning Powder: Salt, Flavour enhancers (INS 621, INS $31, INS 627), Sugar, Artificial chicken flavour, White pepper, Garlic, Anticaking agent (INS 551), Ginger. Dried Chili Powder ALLERGY ADVICE: CONTAINS WHEAT AND SOY MAY CONTAINS CRUSTACEAN, FISH, EGG, DAIRY THE SEASONING POWDER CONTAINS ADDED MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE NOT RECOMMENDED FOR INFANTS BELOW 12 MONTHS AND PREGNANT WOMEN

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

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