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Frozen Foods · 0761088802862

Italian sausage with pasta and meat sauce

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten

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

Why it's rated this way

2 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Marinara sauce58.3%No flag
  • Chopped tomatoes29.9%No flag
  • Tomatoes15.2%No flag›
  • Tomato puree7.4%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3307.1%No flag
  • Water14.2%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate0.7%No flag
  • Contains less than 2% of0.3%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.3%No flag
  • Onions0.7%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.7%No flag›
  • Garlic0.7%No flag›
  • Balsamic vinegar0.7%No flag›
  • Wine vinegar0.3%No flag
  • Grape must0.2%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a0.2%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Spice0.3%No flag›
  • Including oregano0.2%No flag›
  • Marjoram<0.1%No flag
  • Thyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Basil<0.1%No flag›
  • Rosemary<0.1%No flag›
  • Sage<0.1%No flag›
  • Parsley0.3%No flag›
  • Black pepper9.8%No flag›
  • Pasta20.8%No flag
  • Durum wheat semolina10.4%No flag›
  • With iron5.2%No flag›
  • Ferrous sulfate5.2%No flag›
  • B vitamins5.2%No flag
  • Niacin · E3752.6%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.3%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.7%No flag
  • Folic acid0.7%No flag›
  • Water10.4%No flag›
  • Italian sausage10.4%No flag
  • Pork5.2%No flag›
  • Water2.6%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of0.3%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.3%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.3%No flag›
  • Spice0.3%No flag›
  • Paprika0.3%No flag›
  • Spice0.3%No flag›
  • Paprika0.3%No flag›
  • Bha · E3200.1%Moderate

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

  • Propyl gallate · E310<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Minced beef5.2%No flag
  • Water2.6%No flag›
  • Mozzarella cheese2.6%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk1.3%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.7%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.2%No flag›
  • Powdered cellulose to prevent caking<0.1%No flag
  • Natamycin · E235<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Marinara sauce (chopped tomatoes [tomatoes, tomato puree, salt, citric acid], water, tomato paste [contains less than 2% of: salt, citric acid], onions, canola oil, garlic, balsamic vinegar [wine vinegar, grape must, caramel color], salt, spices [including oregano, marjoram, thyme, basil, rosemary and sage], parsley, black pepper), pasta (durum wheat semolina [enriched with iron {ferrous sulfate} and b vitamins {niacin, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid}], water), italian sausage (pork, water, contains less than 2% of: salt, corn syrup, dextrose, spices, extractives of paprika, spice extractives, paprika, bha, propyl gallate, citric acid), ground beef, water, mozzarella cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, powdered cellulose to prevent caking, natamycin [a natural mold inhibitor])

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten.

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

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).

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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