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Snacks · 0732626200006

Mofongitos chips

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

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Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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

  • Green plantain52.6%No flag
  • Salt27.2%No flag›
  • Lemon12.7%No flag›
  • Palm oil12.7%No flag›
  • Pork skins23.7%No flag
  • Pork skins11.8%No flag
  • Salt1.3%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6211.3%Moderate

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

  • Coating1.3%No flag›
  • Non1.3%No flag
  • Dairy cream1.3%No flag
  • Salt1.3%No flag›
  • Sugar1.3%No flag›
  • Hydrolysed soy protein1.3%No flag
  • Spice mix0.9%No flag
  • Lemongrass0.5%No flag›
  • Kaffir lime leaf0.2%No flag
  • Red hot chili0.2%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.5%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.2%Moderate

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

  • Lime flavouring0.1%No flag
  • Lime oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Essential oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Citra fresh<0.1%No flag
  • Disodium inosinate) soybean oil<0.1%No flag
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Potato chips potatoes cooked in vegetable oil<0.1%No flag
  • Contains and more of the followingNo flag
  • CornNo flag›
  • Cottonseed soybeanNo flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
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Green plantain (salt, lemon, palm oil), fried pork skins (pork skins, salt, monosodium glutamate, seasonings (non - dairy cream, salt, sugar, hydrolyzed soy protein, spice mix (lemongrass, kaffir lime leave powder, red hot chili), citric acid, monosodium glutamate, lime flavor (lime oil (essential oil), citra fresh), disodium inosinate) soybean oil, canola oil), potato chips potatoes cooked in vegetable oil (contains or more of the following: corn, cottonseed soybean), salt.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • 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

3 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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