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BBQ Chips
Lay'sPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0060410047491

BBQ Chips

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Mustard
  • Sulphites

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Apr 2026

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

  • Specially selected potatoes29.5%No flag
  • Vegetable seasoning8.3%No flag
  • Sugar2.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Molasses0.4%No flag›
  • Onion po brown sugar0.4%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.4%Moderate

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

  • Malted bapriley flour0.4%No flag
  • Torula yeast0.4%No flag›
  • Spice0.4%No flag›
  • Wheat starch0.4%No flag›
  • Ingredients ingredients0.4%No flag
  • Potatoes0.4%No flag›
  • Specially selected sulphites2.6%No flag
  • Vegetable oil8.3%No flag›
  • Coating8.3%No flag›
  • Sugar coating2.2%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Molasses0.4%No flag›
  • Onion0.4%No flag›
  • Brown sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.4%Moderate

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

  • Barley flour0.4%No flag
  • Maltee0.4%No flag
  • Yeast torula érpics wheat starch0.4%No flag
  • Garlic0.4%No flag›
  • Paprika extract · E160c0.4%No flag
  • Sulfite2.3%No flag›
  • Contains ingredients from barley8.3%No flag
  • Wheat8.3%No flag›
  • Mustard8.2%No flag
  • Sulfite7.8%No flag›
  • Lay's* 235 g bar b6.9%No flag
  • Q potato chips proof of purchase seal 15.4%No flag
  • 60410 04749 laynotte proof-of-purchase potato chips bar-b0.4%No flag
Show original label text

specially selected potatoes, vegetable seasoning (sugar, salt, dextrose, molasses, onion po brown sugar, monosodium glutamate, malted bapriley flour, torula yeast, spices, wheat starch, garlic powger natural flavours [contains mustard], paprika extract contains barley, wheat, mustard and sulphite ingredients ingredients : potatoes, specially selected sulphites), vegetable oil, seasoning (sugar, salt, dextrose, molasses, onion powder, brown sugar, monosodium glutamate, barley flour, maltee, yeast torula érpics wheat starch, garlic powder, flavors natural [contains mustard], paprika extract, sulphite), contains ingredients from barley, wheat, mustard and sulphites, lay's* 235 g bar b•q potato chips proof of purchase seal 1, 60410 04749 laynotte proof-of-purchase potato chips bar-b - 5%

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Mustard, Sulphites.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Apr 2026

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

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 4 ingredients yet.

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