Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten, Sesame, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026
Teriyaki Chicken Bao Buns
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).
- High
Allergens
- Gluten
- Sesame
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
DiphosphatesMinor 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.
Ingredients
- Teriyaki sauce13%No flag
- Fermented riceNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Plain caramel · E150aNo flag
- Vegetable blend11%No flag
- Chinese cabbage6.6%No flag
- Water chestnut2.2%No flag
- Spring onion0.6%No flag
- Shiitake mushroom0.6%No flag
- Pea starch noodles4.3%No flag
- Raising agents<0.1%No flag
- Sodium carbonates · E500<0.1%No flag
- Diphosphates · E450<0.1%Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Five spice powderNo flag
- Szechuan pepperNo flag
- ColoursNo flag
- Plain caramel · E150aNo flag
- Paprika extract · E160cNo flag
- AntioxidantNo flag
- Tocopherol-rich extracts · E306No flag
- Commonly found in baking powderNo flag
- They help the bao buns to riseNo flag
- Making them light and fluffyNo flag
- An orange food colouring used to create the little dot on our bao bunsNo flag
- So when serving with our other flavours you can see which ones are teriyaki chickenNo flag
- Including cereals containing glutenNo flag
- Low in saturated fatNo flag
- Monosodium glutamate (MSG) (E621)Moderate
Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
Show original label text
Wheat flour, water, chicken (14%), teriyaki sauce (13%) (water, brown sugar, soya bean, rice, wheat, salt, corn starch, alcohol, modified starch, wheat flour, ginger puree, fermented rice, sesame oil, garlic, colour: plain caramel), mixed vegetables (11%) (Chinese leaf cabbage, water chestnut, carrot, spring onion, shiitake mushroom), pea starch noodles, sugar, soya bean oil, yeast, potato starch, salt, raising agents*: sodium carbonates, diphosphates; ginger, wheat, soya bean, garlic, rice, corn starch, five spice powder (anise, cinnamon, ginger, fennel, Szechuan pepper), colours: plain caramel, paprika extract**; maltodextrin, white pepper, chicken extract, chicken fat, sunflower oil, antioxidant: tocopherol-rich extracts. *commonly found in baking powder, they help the bao buns to rise, making them light & fluffy. **an orange food colouring used to create the little dot on our bao buns, so when serving with our other flavours you can see which ones are teriyaki chicken. Allergy advice: for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. No MSG. Source of protein. Low in saturated fat.
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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.
- DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterModerate concern
- SaltModerate concern
- MaltodextrinModerate concern
8 of 18 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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