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Michelina's, Bellisio Foods Inc.Frozen Foods · 0717854105736

Stuffed pepper casserole

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Fish
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Long grain rice52.2%No flag
  • Green bell peppers23.9%No flag›
  • Water12%No flag›
  • Beef6%No flag›
  • Tomatoes3%No flag›
  • Tomatoes1.5%No flag›
  • Tomato juice0.7%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.4%No flag
  • Calcium chloride · E5090.4%No flag
  • Pork1.5%No flag›
  • Ketchup0.7%No flag
  • Tomato concentrate0.4%No flag
  • Distilled vinegar0.2%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Less than 2% of tomato paste0.4%No flag
  • Onions0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified food starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Granulated sugar<0.1%No flag
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Beef baseNo flag
  • BeefNo flag›
  • Beef brothNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Hydrolyzed soyNo flag›
  • CornNo flag›
  • Wheat proteinNo flag
  • Corn oilNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Contains oleoresin of celery seedNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • MargarineNo flag›
  • Hydrogenated soy oilNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Less than 2% vegetable mono- and diglyceridesNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Bha · E320No flag
  • Bht added to protect flavorNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • With waterNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Worcestershire sauceNo flag
  • Distilled vinegarNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • AnchovyNo flag›
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Soy sauceNo flag›
  • Soy sauceNo flag›
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Cooked long grain rice, green bell peppers, water, beef, diced tomatoes (tomatoes, tomato juice, citric acid, calcium chloride), pork, ketchup (tomato concentrate, distilled vinegar, sugar, salt, onion powder, spice, natural flavoring), less than 2% of tomato paste, dehydrated minced onions, salt, modified food starch, granulated sugar, canola oil, beef base (roasted beef and concentrated beef stock, salt, hydrolyzed soy, corn and wheat protein, corn oil, sugar, autolyzed yeast extract, flavorings [contains oleoresin of celery seed], maltodextrin, whey, dextrose, caramel color), margarine (liquid and hydrogenated soybean oil, water, salt, less than 2% vegetable mono and diglycerides, soy lecithin, natural and artificial flavor, bha & bht added to protect flavor, vitamin a palmitate and vitamin d3 added), garlic (with water and citric acid), worcestershire sauce (distilled vinegar, molasses, corn syrup, water, salt, caramel color, garlic powder, sugar, spices, anchovies, tamarind, natural flavor), soy sauce powder (soy sauce [fermented soybeans, wheat, salt], maltodextrin, salt), maltodextrin and natural flavor, spice, yeast extract, caramel color.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Fish, 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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 moderate · 2 low · 10 not assessed

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