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Chouriço de Carne Extra
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Chouriço de Carne Extra

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium nitrite).

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 31 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Meat55.6%No flag
  • Gordura de suíno22.2%No flag
  • Wine11.1%No flag›
  • Sultitos11.1%No flag
  • Salt1.4%No flag›
  • Spice1.4%No flag›
  • Dextrose1.4%No flag›
  • Flavouring1.4%No flag
  • Antioxidant1.4%No flag
  • E3161.4%No flag
  • Preservative4.4%No flag
  • E2504.4%High

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

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Carne e gordura de suíno, vinho (_sultitos_), sal, especiarias, dextrose, aromas, antioxidante (E316) e conservante (E250).

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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 1 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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