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Homestyle Beans Frijoles Charros
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Sodium nitrite).
- High
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 10 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- 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
- Beans23.1%No flag
- Tomato concentrate11.5%No flag
- Bacon5.8%No flag
- Sodium phosphates · E3390.4%No flag
- And sodium erythorbate · E3160.4%No flag
- Sodium nitrite · E2501.3%High
Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- Chorizo0.4%No flag
- And sodium nitrite · E250High
Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
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Water, beans, tomato paste, ground bacon (cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphates, and/or sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite), salt, ground chorizo (pork and beef, paprika, salt, sugar, vinegar, oregano, chile pepper, black pepper, garlic, and sodium nitrite), jalapeno, onion, cilantro, garlic, black pepper, chile pepper and vinegar.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterModerate concern
- SaltModerate concern
- Coriander LeafLow concern
3 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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