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dry cured ham
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium nitrite).
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 27 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- 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.
Ingredients
- Dry Cured Cooked Halm Dry cured pork legs56.3%No flag
- Cooked and finely sliced21.9%No flag
- E Ingredients Pork10.9%No flag
- Preservative5.5%No flag
- Potassium lactate · E3262.7%No flag
- Sodium acetates · E2621.4%No flag
- Sodium nitrite · E2501.4%High
Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- Demerara sugar0.5%No flag
- Antioxidant3.5%No flag
- Sodium ascorbate · E3013.5%No flag
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Dry Cured Cooked Halm Dry cured pork legs, cooked and finely sliced. 100g e Ingredients Pork, Preservatives (potassium lactate, sodium acetates, sodium nitrite), Salt, Demerara sugar, Sugar, Antioxidant (sodium ascorbate).
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
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