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Pasta On The SideMeals · 0051933996731

Pasta Salad

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Pasta51.9%No flag
  • Durum wheat flour26.2%No flag
  • Niacin · E37512.8%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate6.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic acid1.6%No flag›
  • Enriched spinach pasta24.1%No flag
  • Durum wheat flour12%No flag
  • Spinach powder6%No flag
  • Niacin · E3753%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate1.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.8%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Enriched tomato pasta12%No flag
  • Durum wheat flour6%No flag
  • Tomato3%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.5%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate0.8%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.4%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Folic acid0.2%No flag›
  • Parmigiano reggiano6%No flag
  • Semi skimmed milk3%No flag
  • Lactic ferments1.5%No flag
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.8%No flag›
  • Red bell peppers3%No flag›
  • Courgette1.5%No flag
  • Black olive0.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Onion0.2%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • ParsleyNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621Moderate

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

  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Food starch-modifiedNo flag›
  • Corn syrup solidsNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Spice extractNo flag›
  • Vegetable oilNo flag›
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • Cottonseed oilsNo flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
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Enriched pasta (durum wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), enriched spinach pasta (durum wheat flour, spinach powder, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), enriched tomato pasta (durum wheat flour, tomato powder, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), *parmesan cheese (part skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), *red bell peppers, *zucchini, *black olives, salt, *onion, sugar, dextrose, *garlic, spices, *parsley, autolyzed yeast extract, monosodium glutamate, maltodextrin, silicon dioxide, natural flavors, food starch-modified, corn syrup solids, citric acid, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, spice extract, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (soybean, cottonseed oils), potassium sorbate.

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Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 5 low · 8 not assessed

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