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Pretzels and mustard

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Mustard

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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

  • Pretzels50%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour25%No flag
  • Wheat flour12.5%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756.3%No flag
  • Reduced iron3.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.6%No flag›
  • Thiamin1.6%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Vitamin b2 · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Salt12.5%No flag›
  • Yeast6.3%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring3.1%No flag
  • And soda3.1%No flag
  • Mustard50%No flag
  • Water25%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegar12.5%No flag›
  • Mustard seed6.3%No flag›
  • Salt3.1%No flag›
  • Mustard1.6%No flag
  • Contains less than 2% of turmeric0.8%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a0.4%No flag
  • Spice0.4%No flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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Pretzels (enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate {vitamin b1}, riboflavin {vitamin b2}, folic acid], salt, yeast, natural flavor, and soda), mustard (water, distilled vinegar, mustard seed, salt, mustard bran, contains less than 2% of turmeric, caramel color, spices).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Mustard.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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