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Sliced Hard Salame
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium nitrite).
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Allergens
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 23 Feb 2025
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Contains less than 2% of the following11.1%No flag
- Natural flavouring2.5%No flag
- Natural smoke flavouring2.5%No flag
- Garlic lactic acid starter culture1.8%No flag
- Sodium ascorbate potassium nitrate0.9%No flag
- Sodium nitrite · E2500.9%High
Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
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PORK, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: DEXTROSE, NATURAL FLAVORING, WINE, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, GARLIC LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SODIUM ASCORBATE POTASSIUM NITRATE, SODIUM NITRITE.
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
- SaltLow concern
2 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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