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Original marinade
Condiments · 0074964001045

Original marinade

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 29 Jul 2022

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

  • Soy sauce55%No flag›
  • Water28.5%No flag›
  • Salt5.6%No flag›
  • Hydrolysed soy protein5.6%No flag
  • Invert sugar syrup5.6%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a9.7%No flag
  • Water22.5%No flag›
  • Lime juice11.3%No flag›
  • Vinegar5.6%No flag›
  • Spice2.8%No flag›
  • Dried garlic1.4%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.7%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.4%Moderate

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

  • To preserve freshness0.4%No flag
  • Paprika0.2%No flag›
  • Lime oil0.2%No flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Soy sauce (water, salt, hydrolyzed soy protein, invert syrup, caramel color), water, lime juice (from concentrate), vinegar, spice, dried garlic, citric acid, sodium benzoate (to preserve freshness), paprika, lime oil.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 29 Jul 2022

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

3 low · 5 not assessed

  1. 02Dried GarlicLow concern
5 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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