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Chili con Carne
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 26 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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
- Sauce55%No flag
- Vegetable23.7%No flag
- Paprika or bell pepper5.7%No flag
- Spirit vinegar10.7%No flag
- Flavouring0.2%No flag
- Karamell · E150<0.1%No flag
- Thickener<0.1%No flag
- E415 Xanthan<0.1%No flag
- E412 GuarkernmehlNo flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- E202 KaliumsorbatNo flag
- E211 NatriumbezonatNo flag
- RindergehacktesNo flag
- SchweinegehacktésNo flag
- Sodium benzoate (E211)Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
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Sauce (55%): [Wasser, Gemüse (Kidneybohnen, Mais, Paprika), Branntweinessig, pflanzliches Öl, Tomatenpulver, Gewürze, Speisesalz, modifizierte Stärke, Aroma, Zucker, Hefeextrakt, Karamell, Verdickungsmittel: (E415 Xanthan, E412 Guarkernmehl), Konservierungsstoff (E202 Kaliumsorbat, E211 Natriumbezonat), Dextrose], Rindergehacktes, Schweinegehacktés, Kidneybohnen, Mais
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
6 of 10 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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