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Pork Back Ribs
Montana BBQ & BarMontana Pork Back Ribs · 0066701010380

Pork Back Ribs

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

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 13 May 2026

Why it's rated this way

2 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 benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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

  • Pork back ribs51%No flag
  • Sugars6.5%No flag›
  • Sugar3.3%No flag›
  • Brown sugar1.6%No flag›
  • Glucose-fructose0.8%No flag
  • Corn syrup0.4%No flag›
  • Blackstrap molasses0.2%No flag›
  • Concentrated pineapple juice0.2%No flag
  • Water6.5%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate6.5%No flag
  • Vinegar6.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Garlic0.8%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch0.8%No flag›
  • Spice0.8%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.8%No flag
  • Coating0.8%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onion0.8%No flag
  • Caramel colour · E150a0.8%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.8%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E2020.8%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.8%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Tamarind0.8%No flag›
  • Modified palm oil0.8%No flag
  • Modified tapioca starch0.8%No flag
  • Spice extract0.8%No flag›
  • Ingrédients0.8%No flag
  • Côtes de dos de porc0.8%No flag
  • Sucres0.8%No flag
  • Sucre0.4%No flag
  • Cassonade0.2%No flag
  • Glucose-fructose<0.1%No flag
  • Sirop de maïs<0.1%No flag
  • Mélasse verte<0.1%No flag
  • Jus d'ananas concentré<0.1%No flag
  • Eau0.8%No flag
  • Pâte de tomate0.8%No flag
  • Vinaigre0.8%No flag
  • Sel0.8%No flag›
  • Ail déshydraté0.8%No flag
  • Nutrition valeur n per0.8%No flag
  • Ec pour0.8%No flag
  • P calories 30 fat0.8%No flag
  • Lipides 1 saturated0.8%No flag
  • Sa trans0.8%No flag
  • Tran maïs modifié0.8%No flag
  • Epices0.5%No flag
  • Arômes naturels assaisonnement0.2%No flag
  • Oignon déshydraté0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Acide onnque<0.1%No flag
  • Sorbate de potassium<0.1%No flag
  • Benzoate de sodiumNo flag›
  • Extrait de lamarinNo flag
  • Huile de palme modifiéeNo flag
  • Amidon de tapioca modifiéNo flag
  • Extrait d'épiceNo flag
  • Carbonydrate fibreNo flag
  • Fibres sugarsNo flag
  • Sucr proteinNo flag
  • Proté cholesterolNo flag
  • C sodium 590 me potassium 400 calcium 75 mg ironNo flag
  • Fer 1.25 r *5% and less is a litts registered trademark of recipe unlimited corporationNo flag
  • Marque déposéeNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

pork back ribs, sugars (sugar, brown sugar, glucose-fructose, corn syrup, blackstrap molasses, concentrated pineapple juice), water, tomato paste, vinegar, salt, dehydrated garlic, modified corn starch, spices, natural flavours, seasoning. dehydrated onion, caramel colour, citric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, tamarind extract, modified palm oil, modified tapioca starch, spice extract. ingrédients: côtes de dos de porc, sucres (sucre, cassonade, glucose-fructose, sirop de maïs, mélasse verte, jus d'ananas concentré), eau, pâte de tomate, vinaigre, sel, ail déshydraté. nutrition valeur n per 140 g (ec pour 140 g (p calories 30 fat/lipides 1 saturated / sa trans/tran maïs modifié, epices, arômes naturels assaisonnement, oignon déshydraté, colorant caramel, acide onnque, sorbate de potassium, benzoate de sodium, extrait de lamarin, huile de palme modifiée, amidon de tapioca modifié, extrait d'épice. carbonydrate fibre/ fibres sugars/ sucr protein/proté cholesterol / c sodium 590 me potassium 400 calcium 75 mg iron/fer 1.25 r *5% or less is a litts registered trademark of recipe unlimited corporation / marque déposée

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 benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 minor · 4 low · 7 not assessed

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