Declared allergens
This product declares Celery, Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Nov 2022
Instant lunch beef ramen noodle soup
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Celery
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Nov 2022
Why it's rated this way
4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
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.
Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
- 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.
Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
- 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
- Fortified wheat flour51.6%No flag
- Niacin · E37512.8%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
- Contains one and more of the following12.1%No flag
- Palm6%No flag
- Preserved by tbhq12.1%No flag
- Vegetable2.4%No flag
- Chives0.1%No flag
- Contains less than 2% of2.4%No flag
- Textured soy protein2.4%No flag
- Monosodium glutamate · E6211.3%Moderate
Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
- Caramel color · E150a0.2%No flag
- Potassium carbonate · E501i<0.1%No flag
- MonoNo flag
- HexametaNo flag
- And tripolyNo flag
- Sodium carbonate · E500iNo flag
- Hydrolyzed cornNo flag
- ProteinNo flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- Disodium inosinate · E631Low
Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
- Disodium guanylate · E627Low
Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
- Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
- Anti-caking agentNo flag
- Chicken brothNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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Enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola, cottonseed, palm) preserved by tbhq, salt, dehydrated vegetables (corn, carrot, garlic, onion, chive), contains less than 2% of: textured soy protein, maltodextrin, monosodium glutamate, sugar, beef extract, caramel color, spices (celery seed), potassium carbonate, yeast extract, sodium (mono, hexameta, and/or tripoly) phosphate, sodium carbonate, hydrolyzed corn, wheat and soy. protein, soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt), natural and artificial flavor, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, beef fat, silicon dioxide (anti-caking agent), lactose, chicken broth, soya lecithin, turmeric.
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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.
- Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
- Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SaltModerate concern
- MaltodextrinModerate concern
- SugarLow concern
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