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Quesadillas
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Quesadillas

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Jun 2024

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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. DiphosphatesMinor 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.
  3. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Wraps57.1%No flag
  • Wheat flour29.2%No flag›
  • Water14%No flag›
  • Palm oil7%No flag›
  • Stabiliser3.5%No flag
  • E4221.7%No flag
  • E4120.9%No flag
  • E4660.9%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • Raising agent0.5%No flag
  • E5000.3%No flag
  • E4500.3%Low

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

  • Preservative0.5%No flag
  • E2810.3%Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • E2020.3%No flag
  • Dextrose0.5%No flag›
  • Emulsifier0.5%No flag
  • E4710.5%No flag
  • Rice flour0.4%No flag›
  • Acidity regulator0.4%No flag
  • E2960.4%No flag
  • Yellow bell pepper21.4%No flag›
  • Green bell pepper10.7%No flag›
  • Tomato5.4%No flag›
  • Red onion2.7%No flag
  • Lime1.3%No flag›
  • Jalapeno pepper1.3%No flag›
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Wraps (TARWEBLOEM, water, palmolie, stabilisatoren: E422/E412/E466, zout, rijsmiddelen: E500/E450, conserveermiddelen: E281/E202, dextrose, emulgator: E471, rijstmeel, zuurteregelaar: E296), gele paprika*, groene paprika*, tomaat*, rode ui, limoen*, jalapeño peper, specerijenmix (specerijen (gerookte paprika, komijn, venkelzaad, jalapeño peper, chilies), zout, tomatengranulaat, paprikagranulaat, knoflookgranulaat, geroosterde knoflookpoeder, ui, kruiden (oregano, korianderblad)).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Jun 2024

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 5 ingredients yet.

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