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Berkshire Pork Coarse Spicy Sausage
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Berkshire Pork Coarse Spicy Sausage

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 20 Jan 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Berkshire pork75%No flag
  • Water12.5%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Potato starchNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Partially hydrogenated soybean oilNo flag›
  • Brown sugarNo flag›
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • SodiumNo flag›
  • PhosphateNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Soy sauceNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • White pepperNo flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621Moderate

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

  • Sodi12.5%No flag
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BERKSHIRE PORK, WATER, SALT,POTATO STARCH, DEXTROSE, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, BROWN SUGAR, RED PEPPER, PAPRIKA, SODIUM. PHOSPHATES, SUGAR, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOY BEAN AND SALT), NON FAT DRY MILK, WHITE PEPPER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SODI

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 20 Jan 2026

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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 5 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 13 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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