Declared allergens
This product declares Celery, Egg, Mustard, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2022
Potato Salad
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- High
Allergens
- Celery
- Egg
- Mustard
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2022
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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.
Ingredients
- Mayonnaise23.5%No flag
- Hard cooked egg3.6%No flag
- Mustard3.6%No flag
- Annatto · E160bNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Calcium disodium edta · E385No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Sweet pickle relish1.4%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
- Calcium chloride · E509No flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Dehydrated onionNo flag
- Potassium sorbate · E2020.2%No flag
- Preservative0.2%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
- Annatto · E160b<0.1%No flag
- Colour<0.1%No flag
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potatoes, mayonnaise (soybean oil, water, egg yolks, vinegar, salt), sugar, hard cooked egg, celery, water, mustard (water, vinegar, mustard seed, salt, sugar, soybean oil, turmeric, paprika, annatto extract [color], garlic, spices, xanthan gum, calcium disodium edta [preservative], natural flavor, citric acid), onions, sweet pickle relish (cucumber, sugar, vinegar, salt, mustard seed, xanthan gum, celery seed, dehydrated red bell pepper, calcium chloride, natural flavoring, turmeric, dehydrated onion), vinegar, salt, potassium sorbate (preservative), sodium benzoate (preservative), xanthan gum, celery seed, annatto extract (color), modified corn starch,
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
6 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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