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Mary's Harvest Fresh Foods IncPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0088724162679

Veggie Cup W/ Ranch

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Mustard
  • 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. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity 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.
  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

  • Celery62.5%No flag›
  • Carrots18.8%No flag›
  • Buttermilk ranch dressing9.4%No flag
  • Soya bean4.7%No flag›
  • Canola oil2.3%No flag›
  • Buttermilk1.2%No flag›
  • Cultured reduced fat milk0.6%No flag
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Water0.6%No flag›
  • Eggs0.3%No flag›
  • White vinegar0.1%No flag
  • Non-fat cry milk<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice blendNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • MustardNo flag
  • Msg · E621Moderate

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

  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Grape tomatoes9.4%No flag
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Celery, carrots, buttermilk ranch dressing (soybean or canola oil, buttermilk [cultured reduced fat milk, salt], water, eggs, white vinegar, non-fat cry milk, sugar, salt, spice blend, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate [preservatives], mustard flour, msg, xanthan gum), grape tomatoes.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Dairy, Egg, Mustard, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • 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

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 2 ingredients yet.

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