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Kettle Cooked Potato Chips
MeijerPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0041250867807

Kettle Cooked Potato Chips

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Jan 2023

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

  • Potatoes58.4%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil20.8%No flag›
  • Contains one and more of the following10.4%No flag
  • Corn10.4%No flag›
  • Sunflower5.2%No flag›
  • And canola oil5.2%No flag›
  • Sugar3.6%No flag›
  • Dextrose3.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Paprika0.7%No flag›
  • Colour0.7%No flag
  • Tomato0.7%No flag›
  • Brown sugar0.7%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour0.7%No flag›
  • Torula yeast0.7%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.7%Moderate

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

  • Onion0.7%No flag›
  • Spice0.7%No flag›
  • Garlic0.7%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.7%No flag
  • Natural smoke flavouring0.7%No flag
  • And caramel color · E150a4.9%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Potatoes, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: corn, sunflower, or canola oil), sugar, dextrose, salt, paprika (color), tomato powder, brown sugar, barley malt flour, torula yeast, monosodium glutamate, onion powder, spice, garlic powder, citric acid, natural smoke flavor, and caramel color.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Jan 2023

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

5 low · 8 not assessed

8 of 13 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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