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Maggi: 2 Minutes Noodles
NestlePlant Based Foods And Beverages · 6009188007492

Maggi: 2 Minutes Noodles

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Mustard
  • Sesame
  • Soy
  • Sulphites

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Feb 2024

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sulphur dioxideModerate concernSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    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

  • Edients52.5%No flag
  • Ingredientes edients23.8%No flag
  • Noodle11.9%No flag
  • Wheat flour5.9%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil3%No flag›
  • SUNFLOWERSED and PALM FRUIT1.5%No flag
  • Tbhq · E3191.5%No flag
  • Potassium salt · E5081.5%No flag
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Stabilisers0.4%No flag
  • Electrolyic iron0.2%No flag
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Tastemaker11.9%No flag
  • Flavouring11.9%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6215.9%Moderate

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

  • Flavour enhancer brown sugar3%No flag
  • Wheat flour1.5%No flag›
  • Potassium salt · E5080.7%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Corn starch0.2%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Sunflower seed<0.1%No flag›
  • Palm fruit<0.1%No flag
  • Tbhq · E319<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel · E150<0.1%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • White pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3303%No flag
  • Parsley1.5%No flag›
  • Irraded electrolytic iron0.7%No flag
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Sulphur dioxide · E2200.2%Moderate

    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

  • May contin celery<0.1%No flag
  • Egg<0.1%No flag›
  • Cow's milk<0.1%No flag
  • Mustard<0.1%No flag
  • SesameNo flag
  • SoyaNo flag›
  • MADE IN SOUTH AFRICA PRODUZIDO NA AFRICA DO SUL Nestlé®No flag
  • PtyNo flag
  • LtdNo flag›
  • 8 Anslow CrescentNo flag
  • BryanstonNo flag
  • 2021No flag
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EDIENTS/INGREDIENTES EDIENTS: NOODLES: [WHEAT FLOUR (GLUTEN), VEGETABLE OIL (SUNFLOWERSED AND/OR PALM FRUIT, TBHQ), POTASSIUM SALT, SALT, STABILISERS, ELECTROLYIC IRON, RIBOFLAVIN]. TASTEMAKER: [FLAVOURING, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE (FLAVOUR ENHANCER BROWN SUGAR, WHEAT FLOUR (GLUTEN), POTASSIUM SALT, SALT, CORN STARCH, VEGETABLE OIL (SUNFLOWER SEED AND/OR PALM FRUIT,TBHQ), CARAMEL, SPICES IRRADIATED) (GARLIC POWDER, WHITE PEPPER), CITRIC ACID, PARSLEY (IRRADED ELECTROLYTIC IRON, RIBOFLAVIN]. ALLERGENS: CONTAINS WHEAT (GLUTEN) AND SULPHUR DIOXIDE. MAY CONTIN CELERY, EGG, COW'S MILK, MUSTARD, SESAME AND SOYA. MADE IN SOUTH AFRICA PRODUZIDO NA AFRICA DO SUL Nestlé® (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd., 8 Anslow Crescent, Bryanston, 2021

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Mustard, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Feb 2024

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sulphur dioxideSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
  • 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 · 3 not assessed

3 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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