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Pams9415077101702

shaved ham

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

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 11 Aug 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Cochineal / carmineModerate concernInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
    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.
  3. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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

  • Pork56%No flag›
  • Water22.8%No flag›
  • Tapioca starch10.6%No flag
  • Salt5.3%No flag›
  • Mineral salts2.6%No flag›
  • 4511.3%No flag
  • 4521.3%No flag
  • Thickener1.3%No flag
  • 4071.3%No flag
  • Acidity regulators0.7%No flag
  • 3310.3%No flag
  • 2620.3%No flag
  • Antioxidants0.3%No flag
  • 3160.2%No flag
  • 3010.2%No flag
  • Natural colour0.2%No flag
  • 1200.2%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • 250<0.1%No flag
  • Natural smoke flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Keep refrigerated at and below 4°c<0.1%No flag
  • Once opened transfer to a sealed container and use within 3 days<0.1%No flag
  • Made in new zealand from imported and local ingredientsNo flag
  • You would like to comment on our productNo flag
  • Write to us at customer servicesNo flag
  • Pams products ltdNo flag
  • Box 27-480No flag
  • MroskillNo flag
  • Auckland 1440 and free-call us on 0800 245 114No flag
  • Poms4oNo flag
  • Nz marke 90 roma rdNo flag
  • Mt roskillNo flag
  • Auckland 1041No flag
  • RamspreductsldNo flag
  • No msg no artificial flavours and colours mutrition information servings per package 4 serving size approxNo flag
  • Sodium nitrite (E250)High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • Cochineal / carmine (E120)Moderate

    Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.

  • Carrageenan (E407)Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

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pork (56%), water, tapioca starch, salt, mineral salts (451, 452), thickener (407), acidity regulators (331, 262), antioxidants (316, 301), natural colour (120), preservative (250), natural smoke flavour, keep refrigerated at or below 4°c, once opened transfer to a sealed container and use within 3 days, made in new zealand from imported and local ingredients, you would like to comment on our product , write to us at customer services, pams products ltd, p,o, box 27-480, mroskill, auckland 1440 or free-call us on 0800 245 114, poms4o,nz marke 90 roma rd, mt roskill, auckland 1041, ramspreductsld, no msg no artificial flavours or colours mutrition information servings per package 4 serving size approx, 75g

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.
  • Cochineal / carmineInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 2 not assessed

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