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PringlesSnacks · 0038000851803

Pringles, potato chips

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 29 Jul 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    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

  • Potatoes52.8%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil23.6%No flag›
  • Contains one and more of the following11.8%No flag
  • Corn oil11.8%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil5.9%No flag›
  • Soya oil3%No flag›
  • And sunflower oil3%No flag›
  • Corn starch11.8%No flag›
  • Degerminated yellow corn flour5.9%No flag
  • Rice flour3%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin1.5%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E4710.7%No flag
  • Contains 2% and less of spices0.4%No flag
  • Tomato0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621<0.1%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • E262iiNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Wheat dextroseNo flag
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Dried potatoes, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: corn oil, cottonseed oil, soybean oil, and/or sunflower oil), cornstarch, degerminated yellow corn flour, rice flour, maltodextrin, mono - and diglycerides, contains 2% or less of spices, tomato powder, salt, sugar, natural and artificial flavor, monosodium glutamate, sodium diacetate, onion powder, yeast extract, citric acid, wheat dextrose

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 29 Jul 2022

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

4 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 10 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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