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Original Pancakes & Sausage Sticks
Jimmy DeanMeals · 0077900335310

Original Pancakes & Sausage Sticks

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Jan 2022

Why it's rated this way

4 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 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Pancake batter51.3%No flag
  • Flour26.3%No flag›
  • Wheat flour25%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37524.4%No flag
  • Reduced iron12.2%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate6.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1013%No flag
  • Folic acid1.5%No flag›
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less0.2%No flag
  • Soya oil0.2%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Egg yolks<0.1%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • Cooked in vegetable oilNo flag
  • Fully cooked maple sausage link made with porkNo flag
  • ChickenNo flag›
  • Bht · E321Moderate

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

  • Citric acid added to help protect flavorNo flag
  • PorkNo flag›
  • ChickenNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Soy proteinNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and lessNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Pork stockNo flag
  • Pork stockNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621Moderate

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

  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial maple flavorsNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Maple syrupNo flag›
  • Potassium lactate · E326No flag
  • Bht · E321Moderate

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

  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • E262iiNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Pancake batter: enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, sugar, contains 2% or less: soybean oil, dextrose, salt, dried egg yolks, artificial flavor, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda), soy lecithin, nonfat dry milk, cooked in vegetable oil. fully cooked maple sausage link made with pork and chicken, bht and citric acid added to help protect flavor: pork, mechanically separated chicken, water, sugar, soy protein concentrate, contains 2% or less: salt, dextrose, pork stock (pork stock, natural flavor), spices, maltodextrin, sodium phosphate, monosodium glutamate, modified food starch, natural & artificial maple flavors, caramel color, maple syrup solids, potassium lactate, bht, citric acid, sodium diacetate.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Jan 2022

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 hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
  • 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.

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