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Chipotle Barbecue Sauce
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).
- Critical
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 24 Feb 2025
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Tomato concentrate23.8%No flag
- Chipotle6.6%No flag
- Chipotle pepper3.3%No flag
- Tomato concentrate0.8%No flag
- Oleoresin paprika · E160c0.1%No flag
- Smoke flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Hickory smoke flavor0.4%No flag
- Worcestershire sauce0.2%No flag
- Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
- Malic acid · E296No flag
- CitricNo flag
- Dehydrated onionNo flag
- Arabic · E414No flag
- Guar · E412No flag
- Xanthan · E415No flag
- Cellulose · E466No flag
- Smoke flavouringNo flag
- Bbq seasoning0.1%No flag
- Rice flavor<0.1%No flag
- Dehydrated onionNo flag
- SlatNo flag
- Guar · E412No flag
- Tragacanth · E413No flag
- Xanthan · E415No flag
- Ancho chile pepperNo flag
- Mesquite smoke flavorNo flag
- Guajillo chile pepperNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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WATER, TOMATO PASTE, SUGAR, CHIPOTLE PUREE (CHIPOTLE PEPPER, WATER, TOMATO PASTE, VINEGAR, SALT, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, SMOKE FLAVOR, OLEORESIN CAPSICUM), MOLASSES, VINEGAR, BROWN SUGAR, HICKORY SMOKE FLAVOR, WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE (WATER, VINEGAR, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, MALIC ACID, MOLASSES, CITRIC, ACID, DEHYDRATED ONION, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, GUMS [ARABIC, GUAR, XANTHAN, CELLULOSE], DEXTROSE, SPICES, CHILI PEPPER, SPICE EXTRACTIVES, SMOKE FLAVOR), BBQ SEASONING (RICE FLAVOR, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SPICES, SUCROSE, DEHYDRATED ONION, SLAT, GUMS (GUAR, TRAGACANTH, XANTHAN), ANCHO CHILE PEPPER, MESQUITE SMOKE FLAVOR. GUAJILLO CHILE PEPPER, CANOLA OIL
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
5 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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