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Knorr quick espárragos
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Knorr quick espárragos

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 Oct 2019

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are 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.
  2. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Maltodextrin53.3%No flag›
  • Potato starch23.3%No flag›
  • Salt3.7%No flag›
  • Asparagus3.7%No flag›
  • Aceite refinado de palma3.7%No flag
  • High oleic sunflower oil3.7%No flag
  • Glucose syrup3.7%No flag›
  • Spinach2.3%No flag›
  • Sodium caseinateNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • ThickenerNo flag
  • Goma xántica · E415No flag
  • Resaltadores del saborNo flag
  • Glutamato monosódico · E621Moderate

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

  • Inosinato disódico · E631Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Idénticos los naturalesNo flag
  • Anti caking agentNo flag
  • Silice · E551No flag
  • Colour2.3%No flag
  • Riboflavina · E1012.3%No flag
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Maltodextrina, almidón de papa, sal, espárrago, aceite refinado de palma, aceite de girasol alto oleico, jarabe de glucosa, espinaca, caseinato de sodio. (Contiene: Leche y productos lácteos), extracto de levadura, espesante: goma xántica, resaltadores del sabor: glutamato monosódico e inosinato disódico, aromatizantes: idénticos los naturales, antiaglutinante: silice, colorante: riboflavina.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 Oct 2019

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.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

4 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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