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Michelina's, Bellisio Foods Inc.Frozen Foods · 0717854106306

Salisbury steak with mashed potatoes & gravy

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

5 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. Sodium hydrogen sulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    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. Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    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.
  4. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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.
  5. DiphosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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

  • Water52.4%No flag›
  • Cooked salisbury steak23.8%No flag
  • Beef11.9%No flag›
  • Water6%No flag›
  • Pork3%No flag›
  • Breadcrumbs1.5%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour0.7%No flag
  • Wheat flour0.4%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.2%No flag
  • Reduced iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Yeast0.4%No flag›
  • Textured plant protein0.7%No flag
  • Soya flour0.4%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a0.4%No flag
  • Less than 2% of dehydrated minced onions0.4%No flag
  • Celery0.2%No flag›
  • Coating<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Tomato<0.1%No flag›
  • Beef extract<0.1%No flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Potato flakes11.9%No flag
  • Potatoes6%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E4713%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i1.5%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.7%No flag
  • Freshness preserved with sodium bisulfite0.4%No flag
  • Bha · E3200.2%Moderate

    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

  • Bht · E3210.2%Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • Onions6%No flag›
  • Less than 2% of mushrooms3%No flag
  • Half and half1.5%No flag
  • Milk0.7%No flag›
  • Cream0.7%No flag›
  • Modified food starch0.7%No flag›
  • Milk solids0.4%No flag›
  • Cream0.2%No flag›
  • Milkfat<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Beef broth flavor0.2%No flag
  • Beef broth<0.1%No flag
  • Flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Beef base<0.1%No flag
  • BeefNo flag›
  • Beef brothNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Hydrolysed vegetable proteinNo flag
  • Hydrolysed soy proteinNo flag
  • Hydrolyzed corn glutenNo flag›
  • Soy proteinNo flag›
  • Wheat glutenNo flag›
  • Corn oilNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • BrothNo flag
  • VealNo flag›
  • ChickenNo flag›
  • Beef brothNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Apple extractNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Mushroom baseNo flag
  • MushroomsNo flag›
  • Hydrolysed soy proteinNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • From cornNo flag›
  • ButterNo flag›
  • MushroomNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Beef type flavorNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Celery seedsNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Sodium hydrogen sulphite (E222)Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Water, cooked salisbury steak (beef, water, pork, bread crumbs [enriched wheat flour {wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid}, salt, dried yeast], textured vegetable protein [soy flour, caramel color], less than 2% of dehydrated minced onions, celery, seasoning [salt, tomato powder, beef extract, spices, maltodextrin, natural flavors], salt), potato flakes and granules (potatoes, mono and diglycerides, sodium acid pyrophosphate, citric acid, freshness preserved with sodium bisulfite, bha and bht), onions, less than 2% of mushrooms, half and half (milk, cream), modified food starch, milk solids (cream, milkfat, nonfat milk), beef broth flavor (beef broth, flavor, salt), canola oil, salt, granulated onion, beef base (roasted beef and concentrated beef stock, salt, hydrolyzed vegetable protein [hydrolyzed soy protein {hydrolyzed corn gluten, soy protein, wheat gluten}], corn oil, sugar, autolyzed yeast extract, flavorings, maltodextrin, dextrose, whey), stock concentrate (concentrated veal, chicken and beef stocks, salt, sugar, yeast extract, natural flavor, modified food starch, onion powder, molasses), apple extract (color), granulated garlic, mushroom base (sauteed mushrooms, hydrolyzed soy protein, maltodextrin [from corn], butter, mushroom extractive, onion powder, sugar, salt, spice extractives), yeast extract, beef type flavor (water, yeast extract, natural flavor, salt), spices, celery seeds.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 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.
  • Sodium hydrogen sulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
  • Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 2 low · 7 not assessed

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