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Chicken Nuggets
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Chicken Nuggets

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Feb 2022

Why it's rated this way

2 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. PolyphosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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

  • Chicken meat27.2%No flag
  • Wheat flour19%No flag›
  • Chicken skin18.5%No flag›
  • Water10.7%No flag›
  • Vegetable fat7.9%No flag
  • Cotton5.2%No flag›
  • Soya2.7%No flag›
  • Chicken meat5.1%No flag
  • Onion2.6%No flag›
  • Soy protein2.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Dried tomato0.8%No flag
  • Flavourings0.8%No flag
  • With milk0.8%No flag›
  • Stabiliser0.8%No flag
  • E452vi0.8%No flag
  • Flavour enhancer0.8%No flag
  • Monossodium glutamate0.8%No flag
  • White pepper0.8%No flag›
  • Oregano0.8%No flag›
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Thickener0.2%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E4150.2%No flag
  • Garlic0.1%No flag›
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Paprika<0.1%No flag›
  • Soy milk<0.1%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG) (E621)Moderate

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

  • Polyphosphates (E452)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

MINCED CHICKEN MEAT (27,24%), WHEAT FLOUR (GLUTEN), CHICKEN SKIN, WATER (10,7%), VEGETABLE FAT (COTTON AND SOYA), CHICKEN MEAT (5,11%) ONION, SOYA PROTEIN, SALT, DRIED TOMATO, FLAVOURINGS (WITH MILK) (0,5%), STABILIZER: SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, FLAVOUR ENHANCER: MONOSSODIUM GLUTAMATE, WHITE PEPPER, OREGANO, SUGAR, THICKENER: XANTHAN GUM, GARLIC AND COLOURING. PAPRIKA. CONTAINS: WHEAT (GLUTEN), SOYA AND MILK.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Feb 2022

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.
  • PolyphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 5 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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