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Frozen Foods · 0021131501037

Marie callender's, steak pot pie

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Sesame
  • Soy
  • Sulphites

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 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. Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    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

  • Filling51%No flag
  • Beef broth26%No flag
  • Water25%No flag›
  • Beef broth24.5%No flag
  • Seasoned cooked beef and binder product12.3%No flag
  • Beef6.1%No flag›
  • Water3.1%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and les of1.5%No flag
  • Dextrose1.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Maltodextrin0.4%No flag›
  • Whey0.2%No flag›
  • Cauliflower0.1%No flag›
  • Sesame oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified food starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Potatoes6.1%No flag›
  • Potatoes3.1%No flag›
  • Calcium chloride · E5093.1%No flag
  • Seasoned cooked beef3.1%No flag
  • Beef1.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Garlic0.4%No flag›
  • Spice0.8%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch1.5%No flag›
  • Carrots0.8%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.4%No flag
  • Onions0.2%No flag›
  • Chicken broth<0.1%No flag
  • Tomato concentrate<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Hydrolyzed<0.1%No flag
  • CornNo flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • SoyaNo flag›
  • ProteinNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Vegetable brothNo flag
  • CarrotNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • CeleryNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Garlic pasteNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Phosphoric acid · E338Low

    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Sorbic acid · E200No flag
  • Garlic extractNo flag›
  • Corn oilNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Modified tapioca starchNo flag
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • Potato starchNo flag›
  • ButterNo flag›
  • Gelatin · E428No flag
  • Partially hydrogenated soybean oilNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • MethycelluloseNo flag
  • Potassium lactate · E326No flag
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • TomatoNo flag›
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Hydrolysed soy proteinNo flag
  • Potassium chloride · E508No flag
  • Disodium inosinate · E631No flag
  • GuanylateNo flag
  • SulfiteNo flag›
  • CrustNo flag
  • Fortified wheat flourNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Hydrogenated soy oilNo flag
  • Interesterified soybean oilNo flag
  • Modified wheyNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Filling: beef broth (water, beef stock), seasoned cooked beef and binder product (beef, water, contains 2% or les of: dextrose, salt, natural flavor, maltodextrin, dried whey, dried cauliflower, sesame oil, soybean oil, modified food starch, sodium phosphate, caramel color, spice extractives), potatoes (potatoes, calcium chloride), seasoned cooked beef (beef, salt, garlic juice, spice extractive), modified corn starch, carrots, contains 2% or less of: celery, onions, chicken stock, tomato paste, sugar, hydrolyzed (corn, wheat, soy), protein, maltodextrin, vegetable stock (carrot, onion, celery), salt, garlic paste (garlic, water, phosphoric acid, xanthan gum, sorbic acid, garlic extract), corn oil, natural flavors, modified tapioca starch, autolyzed yeast extract, potato starch, butter, gelatin, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, caramel color, methycellulose, potassium lactate, corn syrup, tomato powder, wheat flour, hydrolyzed soy protein, potassium chloride, disodium inosinate & guanylate, sulfites. crust: enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, hydrogenated soybean oil, interesterified soybean oil, modified whey, salt, caramel color, wheat flour.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Dairy, Gluten, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 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.
  • Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

7 moderate · 4 low · 9 not assessed

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