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Mama, Mama MellaceSnacks · 0833482103811

Mama mellace, cheers mix snacks

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Mustard
  • Peanut
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are 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.
  2. 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

  • Pretzels58.3%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour31.5%No flag
  • Wheat flour16.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3757.7%No flag
  • Reduced iron3.8%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.9%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011%No flag
  • Folic acid1%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Barley malt extract0.8%No flag
  • Canola0.8%No flag›
  • Soya bean0.8%No flag›
  • Corn oil0.8%No flag›
  • Raising agent0.8%No flag
  • Yeast0.4%No flag›
  • E500ii0.2%No flag
  • E503ii0.2%No flag
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Sodium hydroxide · E52421.6%No flag
  • Peanuts20.8%No flag›
  • Soya bean10.4%No flag›
  • Corn5.2%No flag›
  • Corn masa2.6%No flag
  • Cajun and bbq seasonings2.6%No flag
  • Potato flour1.3%No flag›
  • Spice0.7%No flag›
  • Herbs0.3%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Tomato<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Green pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • MustardNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621Moderate

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

  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • Cottonseed oilsNo flag›
  • Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
  • Calcium silicate · E552No flag
  • Anti caking agentNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Pretzels [enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), salt, barley malt extract, canola and/or soybean and/or corn oil), leavening (yeast and/or sodium bicarbonate and/or ammonium bicarbonate), water, sodium hydroxide], peanuts, soybeans, corn, corn masa, cajun and bbq seasonings [potato flour, spices and herbs, salt, onion powder, tomato powder, garlic powder, green pepper powder, natural flavor, maltodextrin, modified cornstarch, sugar, mustard, dextrose, autolyzed yeast extract, citric acid, monosodium glutamate, caramel color, paprika (spice and color), hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oils, silicon dioxide and calcium silicate (anticaking agents)].

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Mustard, Peanut, Soy.

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

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.
  • 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 low · 2 not assessed

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