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Beef Stew
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Beef Stew

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Feb 2025

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Water54.2%No flag›
  • Beef22.9%No flag›
  • Cooked beef meat11.5%No flag
  • Beef11.5%No flag›
  • Potatoes11.5%No flag›
  • Carrots5.7%No flag›
  • Modified food starch2.9%No flag›
  • Tomatoes1.4%No flag›
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate0.7%No flag
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • White corn flour0.4%No flag
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Celery<0.1%No flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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WATER, BEEF (COOKED BEEF, BEEF), POTATOES, CARROTS, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, TOMATOES (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), SALT, WHITE CORN FLOUR, SUGAR, CARAMEL COLOR, FLAVORS, CELERY.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Feb 2025

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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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