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Chile limon
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Chile limon

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sunset yellow FCF).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 2 Apr 2026

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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

  • Corn62.5%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil18.8%No flag›
  • Sazonador sabor chile limón9.4%No flag
  • Maltodextrin4.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Mezcla0.6%No flag
  • Ácido cítrico · E3300.6%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.6%No flag
  • Glutamato monosódico · E6210.6%Moderate

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

  • Sugar0.3%No flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extract0.3%No flag›
  • E500ii0.3%No flag
  • Silicato de calcio · E5520.3%No flag
  • Ácido málico · E2960.3%No flag
  • Lemon juice0.2%No flag›
  • Oleorresina de paprika · E160c<0.1%No flag
  • Amarillo 6 · E110<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Inosinato<0.1%No flag
  • Guanilato de sodio · E627<0.1%No flag
  • Azul 1No flag
  • Goma arábiga · E414No flag
  • Amarillo rojo 409.4%No flag
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Harina de maiz nixtamalizado, aceite vegetal, sazonador sabor chile limón (maltodextrina, sal, mezcla de chiles, ácido cítrico, saborizantes naturales, glutamato monosódico, azúcar, extracto de levadura autolizada, bicarbonato de sodio, silicato de calcio, ácido málico, jugo de limón en polvo, oleorresina de paprika, amarillo 6, inosinato y guanilato de sodio, azul 1, goma arábiga), amarillo rojo 40.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • 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

1 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 2 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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