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Ramen Noodle Soup
MaruchanMeals · 0041789003011

Ramen Noodle Soup

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 May 2026

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Fortified wheat flour51.7%No flag
  • Wheat flour26.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37512.8%No flag
  • Reduced iron6.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic acid1.6%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil24.2%No flag›
  • Contains one and more of the following12.1%No flag
  • Canola12.1%No flag›
  • Cottonseed6%No flag›
  • Palm oil6%No flag›
  • Preserved by tbhq12.1%No flag
  • Vegetable6%No flag
  • Cabbage3%No flag›
  • Carrot1.5%No flag›
  • Corn0.8%No flag›
  • Onion0.4%No flag›
  • Garlic0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.9%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of0.9%No flag
  • Textured soy protein0.9%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.9%Moderate

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

  • Hydrolyzed corn0.9%No flag
  • Wheat0.9%No flag›
  • Soy protein0.9%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin0.5%No flag›
  • Chicken fat0.2%No flag›
  • Chicken0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Dehydrated shiitake mushroom<0.1%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Celery seed<0.1%No flag›
  • Soy sauceNo flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • CabbageNo flag›
  • Potassium carbonate · E501iNo flag
  • SodiumNo flag›
  • MonoNo flag
  • HexametaNo flag
  • And tripolyNo flag
  • PhosphateNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Sodium carbonate · E500iNo 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
  • LactoseNo flag›
  • Chicken brothNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
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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, dehydrated vegetables (cabbage, carrot, corn, onion, garlic), salt, contains less than 2% of: textured soy protein, monosodium glutamate, hydrolyzed corn, wheat and soy protein, maltodextrin, chicken fat, powdered cooked chicken, sugar, dehydrated shiitake mushroom, spices (celery seed), dehydrated soy sauce (wheat, soy-beans, salt), turmeric, cabbage extract, potassium carbonate, sodium (mono, hexameta, and/or tripoly) phosphate, yeast extract, sodium carbonate, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, silicon dioxide (anti-caking agent), lactose, chicken broth, soya lecithin.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 May 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.
  • 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

4 low · 13 not assessed

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