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Prairie BeltCanned Foods · 0053400350411

Prairie belt, smoked sausages

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium nitrite).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Mustard

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

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are 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.
  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

  • Sausage50%No flag
  • Chicken25%No flag›
  • Water12.5%No flag›
  • Chicken skin6.3%No flag›
  • Pork skin3.1%No flag
  • Corn syrup1.6%No flag›
  • Pork spleens0.8%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.2%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Paprika<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Pork stomachs<0.1%No flag
  • E452viNo flag
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Sodium nitrite · E250High

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

  • Smoke flavouringNo flag
  • Broth50%No flag
  • Chicken broth50%No flag
  • 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.

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Sausage (mechanically separated chicken, water, chicken skin,pork skin, corn syrup, pork spleens, salt. contains 2% or less of: mustard, spices and paprika, natural flavorings, pork stomachs, sodium tripolyphosphate,extractives of paprika, sodium nitrite, smoke flavoring). stock (chicken broth).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Mustard.

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

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

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