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liberty beef luncheon meat
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liberty beef luncheon meat

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Allura red AC).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 7 May 2026

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Beef54.5%No flag›
  • Water22.7%No flag›
  • Starch11.4%No flag›
  • Lodized Salt5.7%No flag
  • Spice2.8%No flag›
  • Flavour enhancer2.8%No flag
  • Sugar1.4%No flag›
  • FD&C Red #40 · E1290.7%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Colour0.7%No flag
  • Ascorbic Acid · E3000.4%No flag
  • Sodium Nitrite · E2500.2%High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • Colour retention agent0.2%No flag
  • Production date<0.1%No flag
  • See can bottom<0.1%No flag
  • Expiry date<0.1%No flag
  • See can bottom batch code<0.1%No flag
  • See can bottom<0.1%No flag
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Beef, Water, Starch, lodized Salt, Spices (Flavor Enhancer), Sugar, FD&C Red #40 (Coloring Agent), Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Nitrite (Color Retention Agent) PRODUCTION DATE: SEE CAN BOTTOM / EXPIRY DATE: SEE CAN BOTTOM BATCH CODE: SEE CAN BOTTOM

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • 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

2 low · 3 not assessed

3 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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