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BEEF JERKY
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BEEF JERKY

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Apr 2026

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

  • Beef60%No flag›
  • Red bell pepper20%No flag›
  • Soy sauce10%No flag›
  • Water5%No flag›
  • Salt2.5%No flag›
  • Hydrolysed soy protein1.3%No flag
  • Corn syrup0.6%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a0.3%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E2020.2%No flag
  • Preservative0.2%No flag
  • Brown sugarNo flag›
  • Liquid smoke10%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Beef, red pepper, soy sauce (water, salt, hydrolyzed soy protein, corn syrup, caramel color, potassium sorbate - preservative), brown sugar, liquid smoke.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Apr 2026

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

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 4 ingredients yet.

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Where this product data comes from

How we assembled this record: source coverage, image cache state, review state, and the active product version.

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