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La Monica Fine Foods Inc.Condiments · 0076289372800

La Monica, White Clam Sauce

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Molluscs
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

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

  • Clams53.6%No flag›
  • Clam23.2%No flag›
  • Water11.6%No flag›
  • Soya oil5.8%No flag›
  • Olive oil2.9%No flag›
  • Modified food starch1.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Parsley0.4%No flag›
  • Garlic0.2%No flag›
  • Onions0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621<0.1%Moderate

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

  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
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Clams and clam juice, water, soybean oil, olive oil, modified food starch, salt, parsley, garlic, onions, sugar, monosodium glutamate, spices and natural flavors.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Molluscs, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

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

1 high · 2 moderate · 3 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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